Jasper Junior High
- Middle school or junior high school in Jasper ISD
- Jasper, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Jasper ISD: N/A
Total students
515
Avg. teacher experience
11.4 years
Jasper ISD: 11.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Jasper ISD: 98.7%
Statewide: 90.3%
Jasper Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Jasper, TX, in the Jasper ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 515 students. 72.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 9.3% 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.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,944, which is $6,530 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.4 years of experience.
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Principal
- Stephen Casey
- tlkelley@jasperisd.net
- (409) 384-3585
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Jasper Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 05. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 05.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
515
African American
200 (38.8%)
Jasper ISD: 41.2%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Jasper ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (0.4%)
Jasper ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
108 (21%)
Jasper ISD: 18.4%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)
Jasper ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
183 (35.5%)
Jasper ISD: 34.5%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
20 (3.9%)
Jasper ISD: 5%
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
72.6 %
Jasper ISD: 69.7%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
87 %
Jasper ISD: 85.9%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
10.3 %
Jasper ISD: 8.8%
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
9.3 %
Jasper ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
5.2 %
Jasper ISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
18.3 %
Jasper ISD: 16.7%
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
Jasper ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Jasper ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Jasper ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Jasper 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
18.4 %
Jasper ISD: 20%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
13.7 %
Jasper ISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Jasper ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Jasper ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
13.4 %
Jasper ISD: 15.5%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Jasper ISD: Masked
Statewide: 23.7%
White
26.8 %
Jasper ISD: 26.9%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
15.8 %
Jasper ISD: 22%
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
37.8
African American
9.1 (24%)
Jasper ISD: 29.5%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Jasper ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Jasper ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Jasper ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Jasper ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
28.7 (76%)
Jasper ISD: 63.4%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Jasper ISD: 0%
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 (2.6%)
Jasper ISD: 7%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
29.6 (78.3%)
Jasper ISD: 74.6%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
7.2 (19.1%)
Jasper ISD: 18.4%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Jasper 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
13.6
Jasper ISD: 13.6
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
11.4 years
Jasper ISD: 11.8 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
$55,944
Jasper ISD: $56,214
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$43,498
Jasper ISD: $43,539
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$49,938
Jasper ISD: $50,364
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$56,864
Jasper ISD: $55,948
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$57,843
Jasper ISD: $59,358
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$68,242
Jasper ISD: $68,607
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$69,306
Jasper ISD: $68,502
Statewide: $74,014