Dumas High School
- High school in Dumas ISD
- Dumas, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Total students
1,151
Avg. teacher experience
11.9 years
Dumas ISD: 11.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
99.6 %
Dumas ISD: 99.6%
Statewide: 90.3%
Dumas High School is a high school in Dumas, TX, in the Dumas ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 1,151 students. 63.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 29.3% 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.
In the Class of 2023, 99.6% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.1% during the 2022-2023 school year.
The average ACT score was 18.0.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $56,216, which is $6,258 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.9 years of experience.
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Principal
- Carl Clements
- carl.clements@dumasisd.org
- (806) 935-4151
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Dumas High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
1,151
African American
20 (1.7%)
Dumas ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
3 (0.3%)
Dumas ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
37 (3.2%)
Dumas ISD: 4%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
879 (76.4%)
Dumas ISD: 78.6%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Dumas ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
199 (17.3%)
Dumas ISD: 13.4%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
13 (1.1%)
Dumas ISD: 0.8%
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
63.2 %
Dumas ISD: 64.3%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
64.2 %
Dumas ISD: 72.9%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
29.3 %
Dumas ISD: 42.9%
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
29.3 %
Dumas ISD: 43.2%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
6.2 %
Dumas ISD: 5%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
10.4 %
Dumas ISD: 12%
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
Dumas ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Dumas 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.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
99.6 %
Dumas ISD: 99.6%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
N/A
Dumas ISD: Masked
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
100 %
Dumas ISD: 100%
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
99.4 %
Dumas ISD: 99.5%
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
100 %
Dumas ISD: 100%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Dumas ISD: Masked
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.1 %
Dumas ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 2%
African American
0 %
Dumas ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
Masked
Dumas ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
0 %
Dumas ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0.1 %
Dumas ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1.8%
White
0 %
Dumas ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
0 %
Dumas ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.7%
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
14.1 %
Dumas ISD: 12.8%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
21.1 %
Dumas ISD: 8.9%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Dumas ISD: 22.2%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
17.8 %
Dumas ISD: 13.6%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
14.3 %
Dumas ISD: 12.8%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
12.7 %
Dumas ISD: 12.9%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
0 %
Dumas ISD: 7.7%
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
10.1 %
Dumas ISD: 9%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
Masked
Dumas ISD: 0%
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
Masked
Dumas ISD: Masked
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
25 %
Dumas ISD: 21.1%
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
8.9 %
Dumas ISD: 7.9%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.5%
White
12.9 %
Dumas ISD: 12%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Dumas ISD: Masked
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
33.3 %
Dumas ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
Masked
Dumas ISD: Masked
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
25.8 %
Dumas ISD: 25.8%
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
53.8 %
Dumas ISD: 53.8%
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
N/A
Dumas ISD: N/A
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
Masked
Dumas ISD: Masked
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
18.0
Dumas ISD: 18.0
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
40.5 %
Dumas ISD: 34.2%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
40.5 %
Dumas ISD: 34.6%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
30.8 %
Dumas ISD: 25.8%
Statewide: 48.4%
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
82.9
African American
1 (1.2%)
Dumas ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Dumas ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (2.4%)
Dumas ISD: 1%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
18.2 (21.9%)
Dumas ISD: 27.7%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Dumas ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
60.7 (73.3%)
Dumas ISD: 69%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
1 (1.2%)
Dumas ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
8 (9.7%)
Dumas ISD: 9.5%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
57.3 (69.1%)
Dumas ISD: 72.5%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
17.6 (21.2%)
Dumas ISD: 18%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Dumas 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
13.9
Dumas ISD: 13.9
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
Dumas ISD: 11.3 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
$56,216
Dumas ISD: $53,868
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$42,220
Dumas ISD: $37,868
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$49,513
Dumas ISD: $48,658
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$53,836
Dumas ISD: $52,978
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$61,997
Dumas ISD: $59,827
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$67,279
Dumas ISD: $64,691
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$74,473
Dumas ISD: $70,439
Statewide: $74,014