T G McCord Elementary School

  • Elementary school in Vernon ISD
  • Vernon, TX
  • Early education - 1st grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Vernon ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

Total students

350

Avg. teacher experience

10.4 years

Vernon ISD: 12.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Vernon ISD: 95%

Statewide: 90%

T G McCord Elementary School is an elementary school in Vernon, TX, in the Vernon ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 350 students. 59.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 16% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $45,448, which is $13,439 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.4 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.vernonisd.org

Address

2915 Sand Rd
Vernon, TX 76384-6508

Office phone number

(940) 553-4381

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in T G McCord Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 09. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 09.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

350

African American

23 (6.6%)

Vernon ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Vernon ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

35 (10%)

Vernon ISD: 7.9%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

165 (47.1%)

Vernon ISD: 47.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.3%)

Vernon ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

105 (30%)

Vernon ISD: 31.5%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

21 (6%)

Vernon ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

6.6%

American Indian

0%

Asian

10.0%

Hispanic

47.1%

Pacific Islander

0.3%

White

30.0%

Two or more races

6.0%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

59.4 %

Vernon ISD: 65.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

80.3 %

Vernon ISD: 74.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

16 %

Vernon ISD: 14.8%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

59.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

80.3%

Limited Eng. proficiency

16.0%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

16 %

Vernon ISD: 14.7%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0.6 %

Vernon ISD: 3.7%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

16.3 %

Vernon ISD: 16.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

16.0%

Gifted and talented

0.6%

Special education

16.3%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Vernon ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Vernon ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Vernon ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Vernon ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

18 %

Vernon ISD: 21.1%

Statewide: 15%

African American

44.4 %

Vernon ISD: 29.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Vernon ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

25 %

Vernon ISD: 10.7%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

13.8 %

Vernon ISD: 19.4%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Vernon ISD: 44.4%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

14.6 %

Vernon ISD: 22.5%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

25 %

Vernon ISD: 24.4%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

24.6

African American

1 (4%)

Vernon ISD: 5.7%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

1 (4%)

Vernon ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Vernon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

3 (12.1%)

Vernon ISD: 7.9%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Vernon ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

19.7 (80%)

Vernon ISD: 85%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Vernon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

1 (4.1%)

Vernon ISD: 2.2%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

21.7 (87.9%)

Vernon ISD: 79%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2 (8%)

Vernon ISD: 18.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Vernon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

14.2

Vernon ISD: 13.5

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

10.4 years

Vernon ISD: 12.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$45,448

Vernon ISD: $46,089

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$21,000

Vernon ISD: $26,970

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$38,476

Vernon ISD: $38,600

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$43,491

Vernon ISD: $43,880

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$52,103

Vernon ISD: $51,094

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$55,485

Vernon ISD: $60,805

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$55,949

Vernon ISD: $51,555

Statewide: $71,111

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