Ross Sterling Middle School
- Middle school or junior high school in Humble ISD
- Humble, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Humble ISD: N/A
Total students
894
Avg. teacher experience
9.1 years
Humble ISD: 11.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Humble ISD: 93.8%
Statewide: 90.3%
Ross Sterling Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Humble, TX, in the Humble ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 894 students. 69.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 29.4% 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 $65,895, which is $3,421 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.1 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1131 Wilson RdHumble, TX 77338
Office phone number
Principal
- Joshua Dawson
- joshua.dawson@humbleisd.net
- (281) 641-6000
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Ross Sterling Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
894
African American
290 (32.4%)
Humble ISD: 26.5%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Humble ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (0.2%)
Humble ISD: 2.7%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
531 (59.4%)
Humble ISD: 39%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
14 (1.6%)
Humble ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
39 (4.4%)
Humble ISD: 27.5%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
17 (1.9%)
Humble ISD: 3.4%
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
69.7 %
Humble ISD: 44%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
88.1 %
Humble ISD: 51.3%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
33.2 %
Humble ISD: 12.7%
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
29.4 %
Humble ISD: 12.3%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
2.6 %
Humble ISD: 8%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
14.5 %
Humble ISD: 13.8%
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
Humble ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Humble ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Humble ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Humble 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
27.4 %
Humble ISD: 20.8%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
34.7 %
Humble ISD: 24.5%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Humble ISD: 26.4%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
60 %
Humble ISD: 12.1%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
22 %
Humble ISD: 22.3%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
16.7 %
Humble ISD: 35.6%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
30 %
Humble ISD: 15.9%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
35 %
Humble ISD: 20.2%
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
72.8
African American
32.6 (44.9%)
Humble ISD: 23.2%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Humble ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0.1 (0.1%)
Humble ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
14.2 (19.5%)
Humble ISD: 18.7%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Humble ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
25.9 (35.5%)
Humble ISD: 55.7%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Humble ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Humble ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
59.3 (81.5%)
Humble ISD: 70%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
13.5 (18.5%)
Humble ISD: 27.8%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Humble ISD: 1.1%
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
12.3
Humble ISD: 14.3
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
9.1 years
Humble 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
$65,895
Humble ISD: $67,674
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$57,312
Humble ISD: $60,005
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$63,766
Humble ISD: $64,039
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$65,645
Humble ISD: $66,597
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$68,565
Humble ISD: $69,147
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$73,130
Humble ISD: $74,089
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
N/A
Humble ISD: $78,896
Statewide: $74,014