Kermit Elementary School
- Elementary school in Kermit ISD
- Kermit, TX
- Early education - 4th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Kermit ISD: N/A
Total students
540
Avg. teacher experience
8 years
Kermit ISD: 11.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Kermit ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90.3%
Kermit Elementary School is an elementary school in Kermit, TX, in the Kermit ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 540 students. 74.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 33% 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 $54,690, which is $7,784 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8 years of experience.
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Principal
- Karen Bright
- kmbright@kermitisd.org
- (432) 586-1020
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Kermit Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 18. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 18.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
540
African American
3 (0.6%)
Kermit ISD: 1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3 (0.6%)
Kermit ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
457 (84.6%)
Kermit ISD: 82.7%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
73 (13.5%)
Kermit ISD: 14.2%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
4 (0.7%)
Kermit ISD: 1%
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
74.4 %
Kermit ISD: 65.6%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
78 %
Kermit ISD: 74.1%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
33 %
Kermit ISD: 29.5%
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
33 %
Kermit ISD: 29.2%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
2.2 %
Kermit ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
12.8 %
Kermit ISD: 12.2%
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
Kermit ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Kermit ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Kermit ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Kermit 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
28.3 %
Kermit ISD: 25%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
Masked
Kermit ISD: 46.7%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Kermit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Kermit ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
26.5 %
Kermit ISD: 23.7%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Kermit ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
35.1 %
Kermit ISD: 30.9%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
Masked
Kermit ISD: 35.7%
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
24.9
African American
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 5.3%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
1 (4%)
Kermit ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
17.9 (71.9%)
Kermit ISD: 56.6%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
4 (16.1%)
Kermit ISD: 27.2%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
2 (8%)
Kermit ISD: 2.7%
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%)
Kermit ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
20.4 (81.9%)
Kermit ISD: 70.1%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
4.5 (18.1%)
Kermit ISD: 28.5%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Kermit 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
21.7
Kermit ISD: 18.3
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
8 years
Kermit 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
$54,690
Kermit ISD: $58,717
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$47,768
Kermit ISD: $52,272
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$49,216
Kermit ISD: $50,387
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$56,660
Kermit ISD: $55,417
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$61,531
Kermit ISD: $63,068
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$68,321
Kermit ISD: $69,943
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$73,087
Kermit ISD: $77,442
Statewide: $74,014