Accountability rating (2018-2019)

D

Yorktown ISD: D

Total students

118

Avg. teacher experience

11.8 years

Yorktown ISD: 10.2 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Yorktown ISD: 95.2%

Statewide: 90.3%

Yorktown Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Yorktown, TX, in the Yorktown ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 118 students. 48.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of D for the 2018-2019 school year.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,372, which is $4,269 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.yisd.org

Address

P O Box 487
Yorktown, TX 78164-0487

Office phone number

(361) 564-2252

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Yorktown Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 03. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 03.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

118

African American

5 (4.2%)

Yorktown ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 12.7%

American Indian

2 (1.7%)

Yorktown ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.7%

Hispanic

50 (42.4%)

Yorktown ISD: 48.2%

Statewide: 52.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

60 (50.8%)

Yorktown ISD: 47%

Statewide: 26.5%

Two or more races

1 (0.8%)

Yorktown ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 2.7%

African American

4.2%

American Indian

1.7%

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

42.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

50.8%

Two or more races

0.8%

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

48.3 %

Yorktown ISD: 52.2%

Statewide: 49.2%

Economically disadvantaged

44.9 %

Yorktown ISD: 53.7%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

1.7 %

Yorktown ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 20.7%

At-risk students

48.3%

Econ. disadvantaged

44.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

1.7%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

1.7 %

Yorktown ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 21%

Gifted and Talented

16.1 %

Yorktown ISD: 8.1%

Statewide: 8.3%

Special Education

7.6 %

Yorktown ISD: 10.6%

Statewide: 11.1%

Bilingual/ESL

1.7%

Gifted and talented

16.1%

Special education

7.6%

Academics

Accountability ratings

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

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.

Overall (2018-2019)

D

Yorktown ISD: D

Student achievement (2018-2019)

D

Yorktown ISD: C

School progress (2018-2019)

D

Yorktown ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2018-2019)

C

Yorktown ISD: F

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 2021 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

4.5 %

Yorktown ISD: 4.5%

Statewide: 6.7%

American Indian

N/A

Yorktown ISD: N/A

Statewide: 7.8%

African American

Masked

Yorktown ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 8.9%

Asian

N/A

Yorktown ISD: N/A

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

3.8 %

Yorktown ISD: 5.1%

Statewide: 7.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Yorktown ISD: N/A

Statewide: 7.2%

White

5.5 %

Yorktown ISD: 3.8%

Statewide: 5.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 6.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

9.7

African American

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.1%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

2.3 (23.4%)

Yorktown ISD: 18.4%

Statewide: 28.4%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

7.5 (76.6%)

Yorktown ISD: 81.6%

Statewide: 56.9%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Yorktown 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

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Bachelor's

9.5 (97.6%)

Yorktown ISD: 87.6%

Statewide: 73%

Master's

0.2 (2.4%)

Yorktown ISD: 10.4%

Statewide: 25%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Yorktown ISD: 2%

Statewide: 0.7%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.

Students per teacher

12.1

Yorktown ISD: 10.2

Statewide: 14.5

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2020-2021 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

11.8 years

Yorktown ISD: 10.2 years

Statewide: 11.2 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

$53,372

Yorktown ISD: $53,476

Statewide: $57,641

Beginner

$43,622

Yorktown ISD: $48,884

Statewide: $50,849

1 to 5 years

$41,879

Yorktown ISD: $43,398

Statewide: $53,288

6 to 10 years

$59,298

Yorktown ISD: $54,827

Statewide: $56,282

11 to 20 years

$57,642

Yorktown ISD: $59,174

Statewide: $59,900

21 to 30 years

$73,656

Yorktown ISD: $70,749

Statewide: $64,637

30+ years

$47,047

Yorktown ISD: $56,425

Statewide: $69,974

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