Rather L H
- Middle school or junior high school in Bonham ISD
- Bonham, TX
- 7th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Bonham ISD: N/A
Total students
275
Avg. teacher experience
8.3 years
Bonham ISD: 10.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Bonham ISD: 97.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
Rather L H is a middle school or junior high school in Bonham, TX, in the Bonham ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 275 students. 56.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 18.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,514, which is $9,960 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.3 years of experience.
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Principal
- Meghan Cryer-weaver
- jason.busbey@bonhamisd.org
- (903) 583-7474
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Rather L H 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
275
African American
15 (5.5%)
Bonham ISD: 5.7%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Bonham ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (0.7%)
Bonham ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
91 (33.1%)
Bonham ISD: 32.1%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Bonham ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
148 (53.8%)
Bonham ISD: 55%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
19 (6.9%)
Bonham ISD: 5.7%
Statewide: 3.1%
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
56.7 %
Bonham ISD: 54.4%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
70.5 %
Bonham ISD: 68.6%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
18.9 %
Bonham ISD: 17.5%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
18.5 %
Bonham ISD: 17.3%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
8 %
Bonham ISD: 5.3%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
20.7 %
Bonham ISD: 19.6%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Bonham ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Bonham ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Bonham ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Bonham ISD: N/A
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 2024 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
16.6 %
Bonham ISD: 15.2%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
25 %
Bonham ISD: 25.7%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Bonham ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Bonham ISD: 0%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
12.5 %
Bonham ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Bonham ISD: Masked
Statewide: 23.7%
White
17.2 %
Bonham ISD: 17.1%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
25 %
Bonham ISD: 9.5%
Statewide: 18.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
17.6
African American
0 (0%)
Bonham ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Bonham ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Bonham ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Bonham ISD: 5%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Bonham ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
17.6 (100%)
Bonham ISD: 88.6%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Bonham ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0.1 (0.7%)
Bonham ISD: 7.1%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
15.3 (86.9%)
Bonham ISD: 75.4%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
2.2 (12.4%)
Bonham ISD: 16.8%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Bonham 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 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
15.6
Bonham ISD: 14.2
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 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
8.3 years
Bonham ISD: 10.6 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
$52,514
Bonham ISD: $53,456
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$47,677
Bonham ISD: $48,561
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$47,787
Bonham ISD: $48,813
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$48,812
Bonham ISD: $49,476
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$57,872
Bonham ISD: $56,514
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$61,723
Bonham ISD: $62,087
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
N/A
Bonham ISD: $63,497
Statewide: $74,014