Whitesboro Middle School

  • Middle school or junior high school in Whitesboro ISD
  • Whitesboro, TX
  • 6th grade - 8th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Whitesboro ISD: B

Total students

406

Avg. teacher experience

10.4 years

Whitesboro ISD: 12.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: 99%

Statewide: 90%

Whitesboro Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Whitesboro, TX, in the Whitesboro ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 406 students. 51.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $50,541, which is $8,346 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.4 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.whitesboroisd.org/

Address

600 W Fourth St
Whitesboro, TX 76273-1036

Office phone number

(903) 564-4237

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Whitesboro Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

406

African American

4 (1%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

8 (2%)

Whitesboro ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

4 (1%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

69 (17%)

Whitesboro ISD: 19%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

303 (74.6%)

Whitesboro ISD: 73.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

18 (4.4%)

Whitesboro ISD: 4.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

1.0%

American Indian

2.0%

Asian

1.0%

Hispanic

17.0%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

74.6%

Two or more races

4.4%

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

51.2 %

Whitesboro ISD: 52.2%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

54.7 %

Whitesboro ISD: 53.8%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

5.9 %

Whitesboro ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

51.2%

Econ. disadvantaged

54.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

5.9%

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

5.4 %

Whitesboro ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

4.9 %

Whitesboro ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

16.3 %

Whitesboro ISD: 15%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

5.4%

Gifted and talented

4.9%

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)

C

Whitesboro ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Whitesboro ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Whitesboro ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Whitesboro ISD: C

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

17.7 %

Whitesboro ISD: 17.8%

Statewide: 15%

African American

16.7 %

Whitesboro ISD: 7.7%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

42.9 %

Whitesboro ISD: 31.8%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Whitesboro ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

19 %

Whitesboro ISD: 22.3%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

16.8 %

Whitesboro ISD: 16.8%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

15.4 %

Whitesboro ISD: 13.5%

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

27.1

African American

1 (3.6%)

Whitesboro ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0.5 (1.8%)

Whitesboro ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1 (3.5%)

Whitesboro ISD: 3.5%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

24.3 (89.5%)

Whitesboro ISD: 90.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0.4 (1.5%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

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

No degree

0 (0%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

21.8 (80.3%)

Whitesboro ISD: 76.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

5.3 (19.7%)

Whitesboro ISD: 22.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Whitesboro 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

15

Whitesboro ISD: 15.7

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

Whitesboro ISD: 12.9 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

$50,541

Whitesboro ISD: $52,911

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$46,313

Whitesboro ISD: $45,009

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$45,316

Whitesboro ISD: $44,982

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$43,345

Whitesboro ISD: $47,050

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$55,500

Whitesboro ISD: $55,984

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$60,522

Whitesboro ISD: $62,127

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$63,361

Whitesboro ISD: $65,962

Statewide: $71,111

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