Central Junior High
- Middle school or junior high school in Central ISD
- Pollok, TX
- 5th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Central ISD: N/A
Total students
449
Avg. teacher experience
11.9 years
Central ISD: 10.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Central ISD: 95.7%
Statewide: 90.3%
Central Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Pollok, TX, in the Central ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 449 students. 52.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6.2% 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 $53,350, which is $9,124 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.9 years of experience.
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Website
Address
7622 Us Hwy 69 NPollok, TX 75969-9710
Office phone number
Principal
- Ronnie Musgrove
- hinesr@centralisd.com
- (936) 853-2115
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Central Junior High 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
449
African American
18 (4%)
Central ISD: 4.1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Central ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Central ISD: 0%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
100 (22.3%)
Central ISD: 23%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Central ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
316 (70.4%)
Central ISD: 69.8%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
15 (3.3%)
Central ISD: 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
52.1 %
Central ISD: 40.2%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
60.4 %
Central ISD: 61.4%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
6.5 %
Central ISD: 5.1%
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
6.2 %
Central ISD: 4.9%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
6.7 %
Central ISD: 5.2%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
21.8 %
Central ISD: 18.3%
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
Central ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Central ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Central ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Central 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
16.5 %
Central ISD: 17.2%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
19 %
Central ISD: 22.2%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Central ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Central ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
11.5 %
Central ISD: 13.6%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Central ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
17.2 %
Central ISD: 17.3%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
28.6 %
Central ISD: 31.8%
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
36.1
African American
0 (0%)
Central ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Central ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Central ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
1.6 (4.5%)
Central ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Central ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
34.5 (95.5%)
Central ISD: 92.3%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Central 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
6.9 (19%)
Central ISD: 9.1%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
24 (66.4%)
Central ISD: 78.1%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
5.3 (14.6%)
Central ISD: 12.8%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Central ISD: 0%
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
12.4
Central ISD: 13.3
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
11.9 years
Central ISD: 10.7 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
$53,350
Central ISD: $54,929
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$37,234
Central ISD: $42,979
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$44,657
Central ISD: $47,459
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$54,135
Central ISD: $55,362
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$61,137
Central ISD: $60,166
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$66,757
Central ISD: $68,149
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$56,255
Central ISD: $61,099
Statewide: $74,014