Chisum Middle School
- Middle school or junior high school in Chisum ISD
- Paris, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Chisum ISD: N/A
Total students
279
Avg. teacher experience
14.4 years
Chisum ISD: 15.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Chisum ISD: 97.4%
Statewide: 90.3%
Chisum Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Paris, TX, in the Chisum ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 279 students. 35.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3.9% 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 $53,043, which is $9,431 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.4 years of experience.
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Website
Address
3250 S Church StParis, TX 75462-8909
Office phone number
Principal
- Joshua Daigle, Aaron Bridges
- abridges@chisumisd.org
- (903) 737-2806
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Chisum Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 08. 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 08.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
279
African American
10 (3.6%)
Chisum ISD: 3.9%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
3 (1.1%)
Chisum ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Chisum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
20 (7.2%)
Chisum ISD: 9.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Chisum ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
236 (84.6%)
Chisum ISD: 80.7%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
10 (3.6%)
Chisum ISD: 4.7%
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
35.8 %
Chisum ISD: 35.2%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
47.3 %
Chisum ISD: 48.5%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
3.9 %
Chisum ISD: 5.2%
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
3.9 %
Chisum ISD: 4.9%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
9.7 %
Chisum ISD: 6.2%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
12.2 %
Chisum ISD: 14%
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
Chisum ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Chisum ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Chisum ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Chisum 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
7.9 %
Chisum ISD: 10.3%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
10 %
Chisum ISD: 17.1%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Chisum ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Chisum ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
18.9 %
Chisum ISD: 17.2%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Chisum ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
6.3 %
Chisum ISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
0 %
Chisum ISD: 2.8%
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
25.2
African American
1 (4%)
Chisum ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Chisum ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Chisum ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Chisum ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Chisum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
23.2 (92.1%)
Chisum ISD: 93%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
1 (4%)
Chisum ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1 (4%)
Chisum ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
19.6 (77.8%)
Chisum ISD: 83%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
4.6 (18.3%)
Chisum ISD: 15.2%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Chisum 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
11.1
Chisum ISD: 11
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
14.4 years
Chisum ISD: 15.6 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
$53,043
Chisum ISD: $54,491
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$56,485
Chisum ISD: $51,035
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$39,864
Chisum ISD: $39,131
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$48,093
Chisum ISD: $48,194
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$52,953
Chisum ISD: $55,433
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$61,738
Chisum ISD: $62,080
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
N/A
Chisum ISD: $70,926
Statewide: $74,014