The Leadership AcademyCharter
- Elementary school in Cumberland Academy
- Tyler, TX
- Kindergarten - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Cumberland Academy: B
Total students
267
Avg. teacher experience
3.7 years
Cumberland Academy: 7.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Cumberland Academy: 93%
Statewide: 90%
The Leadership Academy is an charter elementary school in Tyler, TX, in the Cumberland Academy school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 267 students. 6.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.5% 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 $37,512, which is $21,375 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 3.7 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Javier Rico Garcia
- jrico@theleadershipacademytyler.com
- (903) 561-1002
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in The Leadership Academy 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
267
African American
16 (6%)
Cumberland Academy: 16.4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.4%)
Cumberland Academy: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
12 (4.5%)
Cumberland Academy: 3.7%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
31 (11.6%)
Cumberland Academy: 26.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Cumberland Academy: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
199 (74.5%)
Cumberland Academy: 48.2%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
8 (3%)
Cumberland Academy: 4.2%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
6.7 %
Cumberland Academy: 32.7%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
16.1 %
Cumberland Academy: 46.3%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
6 %
Cumberland Academy: 7.2%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
4.5 %
Cumberland Academy: 6.1%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
Cumberland Academy: 0%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
7.1 %
Cumberland Academy: 10.5%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Cumberland Academy: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Cumberland Academy: C
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Cumberland Academy: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Cumberland Academy: C
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
6.6 %
Cumberland Academy: 15.8%
Statewide: 15%
African American
7.7 %
Cumberland Academy: 14.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Cumberland Academy: 0%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
0 %
Cumberland Academy: 11.6%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
12.5 %
Cumberland Academy: 16.3%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Cumberland Academy: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
5.9 %
Cumberland Academy: 16.5%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
0 %
Cumberland Academy: 11.8%
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
26.8
African American
2.6 (9.5%)
Cumberland Academy: 10.4%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Cumberland Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (3.7%)
Cumberland Academy: 1.2%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
3 (11.2%)
Cumberland Academy: 9.2%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Cumberland Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
20.3 (75.6%)
Cumberland Academy: 77.9%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Cumberland Academy: 1.2%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
9 (33.6%)
Cumberland Academy: 8.7%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
13.6 (50.7%)
Cumberland Academy: 74.7%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
4.2 (15.7%)
Cumberland Academy: 15.1%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Cumberland Academy: 1.5%
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
10
Cumberland Academy: 11.9
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
3.7 years
Cumberland Academy: 7.3 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
$37,512
Cumberland Academy: $44,231
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$37,738
Cumberland Academy: $38,121
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$37,198
Cumberland Academy: $39,898
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$39,114
Cumberland Academy: $45,526
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
N/A
Cumberland Academy: $51,895
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
N/A
Cumberland Academy: $59,124
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Cumberland Academy: $57,463
Statewide: $71,111