Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Yorktown ISD: C

Total students

128

Avg. teacher experience

14.9 years

Yorktown ISD: 13 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Yorktown ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

Yorktown Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Yorktown, TX, in the Yorktown ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 128 students. 57% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3.9% 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 $55,287, which is $3,600 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.9 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.yisd.org

Address

418 W 4th
Yorktown, TX 78164

Office phone number

(361) 564-2252

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Yorktown Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 03. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 03.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

128

African American

4 (3.1%)

Yorktown ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.8%)

Yorktown ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

60 (46.9%)

Yorktown ISD: 47.7%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

61 (47.7%)

Yorktown ISD: 48%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

2 (1.6%)

Yorktown ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

3.1%

American Indian

0.8%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

46.9%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

47.7%

Two or more races

1.6%

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

57 %

Yorktown ISD: 53.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

57 %

Yorktown ISD: 59.6%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

3.9 %

Yorktown ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

57.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

57.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

3.9%

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

3.9 %

Yorktown ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

14.1 %

Yorktown ISD: 7.9%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

7.8 %

Yorktown ISD: 10.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

3.9%

Gifted and talented

14.1%

Special education

7.8%

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

Yorktown ISD: C

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Yorktown ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Yorktown ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Yorktown 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

17.6 %

Yorktown ISD: 16.4%

Statewide: 15%

African American

20 %

Yorktown ISD: 23.1%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Yorktown ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Yorktown ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

13.7 %

Yorktown ISD: 14.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Yorktown ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

18.2 %

Yorktown ISD: 17%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Yorktown ISD: 14.3%

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

9.9

African American

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1.9 (19.6%)

Yorktown ISD: 15.1%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

8 (80.4%)

Yorktown ISD: 82.9%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 2%

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%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

9.2 (92.8%)

Yorktown ISD: 87.2%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

0.7 (7.2%)

Yorktown ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 2%

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

12.9

Yorktown ISD: 10.9

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

14.9 years

Yorktown ISD: 13 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

$55,287

Yorktown ISD: $56,171

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$48,705

Yorktown ISD: $49,343

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$43,203

Yorktown ISD: $45,290

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$52,580

Yorktown ISD: $55,224

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$62,404

Yorktown ISD: $61,784

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$69,808

Yorktown ISD: $70,141

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$44,692

Yorktown ISD: $57,658

Statewide: $71,111

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