Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Kress ISD: B

Total students

138

Avg. teacher experience

6.4 years

Kress ISD: 10.1 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Kress ISD: 94.1%

Statewide: 90%

Kress Elementary School is an elementary school in Kress, TX, in the Kress ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 138 students. 63% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $42,055, which is $16,832 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 6.4 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

200 E 5th
Kress, TX 79052

Office phone number

(806) 684-2326

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Kress Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

138

African American

4 (2.9%)

Kress ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Kress ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Kress ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

80 (58%)

Kress ISD: 56.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

2 (1.4%)

Kress ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

51 (37%)

Kress ISD: 34.7%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

1 (0.7%)

Kress ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

2.9%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

58.0%

Pacific Islander

1.4%

White

37.0%

Two or more races

0.7%

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

63 %

Kress ISD: 55%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

66.7 %

Kress ISD: 65.3%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

5.8 %

Kress ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

63.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

66.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

5.8%

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

5.8 %

Kress ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0.7 %

Kress ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

7.2 %

Kress ISD: 7.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

5.8%

Gifted and talented

0.7%

Special education

7.2%

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 for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. 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 (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Kress ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Kress ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Kress ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Kress 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

10.3 %

Kress ISD: 13.8%

Statewide: 15%

African American

0 %

Kress ISD: 5.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Kress ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Kress ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

14.1 %

Kress ISD: 21.4%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Kress ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

5.3 %

Kress ISD: 4.4%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

N/A

Kress ISD: N/A

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

13.3

African American

0 (0%)

Kress ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Kress ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Kress ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

2.6 (19.7%)

Kress ISD: 31%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Kress ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

10.7 (80.3%)

Kress ISD: 69%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Kress ISD: 0%

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 (0%)

Kress ISD: 3.5%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

11.4 (85.4%)

Kress ISD: 79.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

1 (7.3%)

Kress ISD: 13.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

1 (7.3%)

Kress ISD: 3.4%

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

10.3

Kress ISD: 9.6

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

6.4 years

Kress ISD: 10.1 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

$42,055

Kress ISD: $45,857

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Kress ISD: N/A

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$36,306

Kress ISD: $36,621

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$42,717

Kress ISD: $43,624

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$50,704

Kress ISD: $54,403

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$58,874

Kress ISD: $58,055

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Kress ISD: $63,945

Statewide: $71,111

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