Peterson Middle School

  • Middle school or junior high school in Kerrville ISD
  • Kerrville, TX
  • 6th grade - 8th grade

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Kerrville ISD: N/A

Total students

1,016

Avg. teacher experience

10.4 years

Kerrville ISD: 12.6 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Kerrville ISD: 96.3%

Statewide: 90.3%

Peterson Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Kerrville, TX, in the Kerrville ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 1,016 students. 40.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 10.4% 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 $58,085, which is $4,389 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.4 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

3175 Loop 534
Kerrville, TX 78028

Office phone number

(830) 257-2204

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Peterson Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

1,016

African American

19 (1.9%)

Kerrville ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.2%)

Kerrville ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

16 (1.6%)

Kerrville ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

468 (46.1%)

Kerrville ISD: 46.3%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.1%)

Kerrville ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

485 (47.7%)

Kerrville ISD: 47.8%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

25 (2.5%)

Kerrville ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

1.9%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

1.6%

Hispanic

46.1%

Pacific Islander

0.1%

White

47.7%

Two or more races

2.5%

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

40.9 %

Kerrville ISD: 42.2%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

56.2 %

Kerrville ISD: 57.7%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

10.6 %

Kerrville ISD: 9.8%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

40.9%

Econ. disadvantaged

56.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

10.6%

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

10.4 %

Kerrville ISD: 9.7%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

13.7 %

Kerrville ISD: 9.7%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

13.6 %

Kerrville ISD: 14%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

10.4%

Gifted and talented

13.7%

Special education

13.6%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2023-2024)

N/A

Kerrville ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Kerrville ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Kerrville ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Kerrville 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

21.7 %

Kerrville ISD: 20.1%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

12.5 %

Kerrville ISD: 19.5%

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

Masked

Kerrville ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

0 %

Kerrville ISD: 6.7%

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

23.3 %

Kerrville ISD: 22%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Kerrville ISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.7%

White

21.4 %

Kerrville ISD: 19%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

15 %

Kerrville ISD: 15.8%

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

71.1

African American

2 (2.8%)

Kerrville ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Kerrville ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Kerrville ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

11.8 (16.5%)

Kerrville ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Kerrville ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

57.3 (80.6%)

Kerrville ISD: 83%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Kerrville ISD: 0.6%

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%)

Kerrville ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

51.9 (73%)

Kerrville ISD: 71.5%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

19.2 (27%)

Kerrville ISD: 27%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Kerrville ISD: 0.9%

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

14.3

Kerrville ISD: 14.6

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

10.4 years

Kerrville ISD: 12.6 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

$58,085

Kerrville ISD: $58,942

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$58,134

Kerrville ISD: $54,570

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$53,328

Kerrville ISD: $54,898

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$55,716

Kerrville ISD: $55,616

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$60,092

Kerrville ISD: $59,672

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$66,110

Kerrville ISD: $65,802

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

$69,948

Kerrville ISD: $69,208

Statewide: $74,014

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