Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Austin ISD: B

Total students

1,304

Avg. teacher experience

11.2 years

Austin ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Austin ISD: 96.3%

Statewide: 90%

Kealing M S is a middle school or junior high school in Austin, TX, in the Austin ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,304 students. 29.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 13.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

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

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,717, which is $3,170 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.austinisd.org/schools/kealing

Address

1607 Pennsylvania Ave
Austin, TX 78702-2099

Office phone number

(512) 414-3214

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Kealing M S are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

1,304

African American

137 (10.5%)

Austin ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

188 (14.4%)

Austin ISD: 4.4%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

410 (31.4%)

Austin ISD: 54.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

480 (36.8%)

Austin ISD: 30.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

89 (6.8%)

Austin ISD: 3.8%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

10.5%

American Indian

0%

Asian

14.4%

Hispanic

31.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

36.8%

Two or more races

6.8%

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

29.5 %

Austin ISD: 51.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

32.7 %

Austin ISD: 50.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

13.3 %

Austin ISD: 29.3%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

29.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

32.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

13.3%

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

13.3 %

Austin ISD: 32.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

52.2 %

Austin ISD: 12.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

10.4 %

Austin ISD: 13.1%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

13.3%

Gifted and talented

52.2%

Special education

10.4%

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)

B

Austin ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Austin ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Austin ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Austin ISD: B

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

7.6 %

Austin ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

16.5 %

Austin ISD: 27.2%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Austin ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Austin ISD: 3.5%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

15.6 %

Austin ISD: 21.1%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Austin ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

1.3 %

Austin ISD: 3.7%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

2.6 %

Austin ISD: 6.6%

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

77.8

African American

7.7 (9.9%)

Austin ISD: 5.9%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2.1 (2.8%)

Austin ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

19.3 (24.9%)

Austin ISD: 34.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

46.6 (59.9%)

Austin ISD: 55.2%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

2 (2.6%)

Austin ISD: 1.3%

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%)

Austin ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

46.3 (59.5%)

Austin ISD: 68.4%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

30.5 (39.2%)

Austin ISD: 29.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

1 (1.3%)

Austin ISD: 0.7%

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

16.8

Austin ISD: 13.8

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

11.2 years

Austin ISD: 10.4 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

$55,717

Austin ISD: $56,424

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$46,167

Austin ISD: $50,931

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$53,894

Austin ISD: $53,753

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$56,269

Austin ISD: $55,764

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$56,547

Austin ISD: $56,873

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$60,409

Austin ISD: $61,418

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Austin ISD: $71,664

Statewide: $71,111

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