La Grange Middle School
- Middle school or junior high school in La Grange ISD
- La Grange, TX
- 7th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
La Grange ISD: B
Total students
299
Avg. teacher experience
12.2 years
La Grange ISD: 11 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
La Grange ISD: 97.5%
Statewide: 90%
La Grange Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in La Grange, TX, in the La Grange ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 299 students. 45.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 17.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,353, which is $6,534 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.2 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Sarah Otto
- millern@lgisd.net
- (979) 968-4747
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in La Grange Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
299
African American
16 (5.4%)
La Grange ISD: 7.5%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.7%)
La Grange ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (0.7%)
La Grange ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
112 (37.5%)
La Grange ISD: 40.8%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
La Grange ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
161 (53.8%)
La Grange ISD: 47.2%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
6 (2%)
La Grange ISD: 3.6%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
45.2 %
La Grange ISD: 44.3%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
49.2 %
La Grange ISD: 53.3%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
18.1 %
La Grange ISD: 17.1%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
17.1 %
La Grange ISD: 16.9%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
7 %
La Grange ISD: 6.4%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
14.7 %
La Grange ISD: 14.1%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
A
La Grange ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
La Grange ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
A
La Grange ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
A
La Grange 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
14.7 %
La Grange ISD: 14.7%
Statewide: 15%
African American
3.8 %
La Grange ISD: 20.5%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
La Grange ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
La Grange ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
18.6 %
La Grange ISD: 18.5%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
La Grange ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
12.9 %
La Grange ISD: 10.7%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
22.2 %
La Grange ISD: 16.7%
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
22.8
African American
1 (4.4%)
La Grange ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
La Grange ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
La Grange ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
La Grange ISD: 4.9%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
La Grange ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
20.8 (91.2%)
La Grange ISD: 91.6%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
1 (4.4%)
La Grange ISD: 2.1%
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%)
La Grange ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
18.5 (81.1%)
La Grange ISD: 80.9%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
4.3 (18.9%)
La Grange ISD: 18.4%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
La Grange ISD: 0%
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
13.1
La Grange ISD: 13.1
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
12.2 years
La Grange ISD: 11 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
$52,353
La Grange ISD: $51,240
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$47,520
La Grange ISD: $44,257
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$46,104
La Grange ISD: $47,210
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$48,412
La Grange ISD: $48,302
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$53,186
La Grange ISD: $52,969
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$60,038
La Grange ISD: $60,010
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$65,416
La Grange ISD: $63,884
Statewide: $71,111