Gatesville Junior High
- Middle school or junior high school in Gatesville ISD
- Gatesville, TX
- 7th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Gatesville ISD: B
Total students
411
Avg. teacher experience
10.9 years
Gatesville ISD: 12.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Gatesville ISD: 88.9%
Statewide: 90%
Gatesville Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Gatesville, TX, in the Gatesville ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 411 students. 58.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.1% 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 $50,153, which is $8,734 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.9 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
307 S Lovers LnGatesville, TX 76528-0759
Office phone number
Principal
- Susan Penrod
- spenrod@gatesvilleisd.org
- (254) 865-8271
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Gatesville Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 12. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 12.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
411
African American
10 (2.4%)
Gatesville ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.5%)
Gatesville ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.2%)
Gatesville ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
90 (21.9%)
Gatesville ISD: 24%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)
Gatesville ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
286 (69.6%)
Gatesville ISD: 67.9%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
21 (5.1%)
Gatesville ISD: 4.3%
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
58.6 %
Gatesville ISD: 43.9%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
61.6 %
Gatesville ISD: 58.5%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
4.1 %
Gatesville ISD: 4.9%
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
4.1 %
Gatesville ISD: 4.9%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
10.2 %
Gatesville ISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
15.3 %
Gatesville ISD: 13.2%
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
Gatesville ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Gatesville ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Gatesville ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Gatesville ISD: B
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
21.6 %
Gatesville ISD: 18.7%
Statewide: 15%
African American
27.3 %
Gatesville ISD: 32.9%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
40 %
Gatesville ISD: 40%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Gatesville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
24.5 %
Gatesville ISD: 22%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Gatesville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
20.3 %
Gatesville ISD: 16.2%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
21.4 %
Gatesville ISD: 31.9%
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
34.6
African American
1 (2.9%)
Gatesville ISD: 1%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Gatesville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Gatesville ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
1.1 (3.2%)
Gatesville ISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Gatesville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
32.5 (93.9%)
Gatesville ISD: 91.2%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Gatesville ISD: 1%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0.2 (0.7%)
Gatesville ISD: 2%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
27.3 (78.8%)
Gatesville ISD: 78.7%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
7.1 (20.6%)
Gatesville ISD: 19.3%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Gatesville ISD: 0%
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
11.9
Gatesville ISD: 13.5
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
10.9 years
Gatesville ISD: 12.3 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
$50,153
Gatesville ISD: $51,181
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$37,390
Gatesville ISD: $37,330
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$42,226
Gatesville ISD: $43,346
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$48,517
Gatesville ISD: $48,813
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$55,590
Gatesville ISD: $54,835
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$62,357
Gatesville ISD: $59,669
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$55,209
Gatesville ISD: $61,591
Statewide: $71,111