Baker-Koonce Intermediate School
- Elementary school in Carthage ISD
- Carthage, TX
- 4th grade - 6th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Carthage ISD: N/A
Total students
551
Avg. teacher experience
11.8 years
Carthage ISD: 14.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Carthage ISD: 92.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
Baker-Koonce Intermediate School is an elementary school in Carthage, TX, in the Carthage ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 551 students. 51.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 9.1% 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 $56,540, which is $5,934 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.8 years of experience.
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Principal
- Kiley Schumacher
- kschumacher@carthageisd.org
- (903) 693-8611
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Baker-Koonce Intermediate School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. 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 07.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
551
African American
100 (18.1%)
Carthage ISD: 20.3%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Carthage ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
4 (0.7%)
Carthage ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
109 (19.8%)
Carthage ISD: 20.1%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Carthage ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
314 (57%)
Carthage ISD: 55.5%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
23 (4.2%)
Carthage ISD: 3.3%
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
51.9 %
Carthage ISD: 40.6%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
58.8 %
Carthage ISD: 57.5%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
9.6 %
Carthage ISD: 9.6%
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
9.1 %
Carthage ISD: 9.3%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
10.3 %
Carthage ISD: 6.6%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
14 %
Carthage ISD: 14.3%
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
Carthage ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Carthage ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Carthage ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Carthage 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
14.3 %
Carthage ISD: 17.6%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
6.9 %
Carthage ISD: 16.8%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Carthage ISD: 60%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Carthage ISD: 0%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
11.4 %
Carthage ISD: 15.5%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Carthage ISD: Masked
Statewide: 23.7%
White
17 %
Carthage ISD: 18.3%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
20.8 %
Carthage ISD: 22%
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
41.4
African American
4.5 (10.9%)
Carthage ISD: 11.3%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Carthage ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Carthage ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
1 (2.4%)
Carthage ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Carthage ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
35.9 (86.7%)
Carthage ISD: 83.4%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Carthage ISD: 0%
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 (0%)
Carthage ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
36.8 (88.9%)
Carthage ISD: 73.2%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
4.6 (11.1%)
Carthage ISD: 24.5%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Carthage ISD: 0.5%
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
13.3
Carthage ISD: 13.6
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
11.8 years
Carthage ISD: 14.1 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
$56,540
Carthage ISD: $59,539
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$50,145
Carthage ISD: $50,240
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$50,441
Carthage ISD: $50,409
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$54,479
Carthage ISD: $56,364
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$60,988
Carthage ISD: $61,920
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$62,059
Carthage ISD: $65,867
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$69,031
Carthage ISD: $70,821
Statewide: $74,014