Linden-Kildare High School
- High school in Linden-Kildare CISD
- Linden, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Total students
180
Avg. teacher experience
13.4 years
Linden-Kildare CISD: 11.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
92.5 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 92.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
Linden-Kildare High School is a high school in Linden, TX, in the Linden-Kildare CISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 180 students. 29.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6.7% 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.
In the Class of 2023, 92.5% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 2% during the 2022-2023 school year.
The average ACT score was 18.4.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,169, which is $10,305 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.4 years of experience.
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Principal
- Shekita Martin
- SMARTIN@lkcisd.net
- (903) 756-5314
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Linden-Kildare High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 08. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 08.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
180
African American
19 (10.6%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 17.3%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
4 (2.2%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
18 (10%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 10.1%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
127 (70.6%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 64.2%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
12 (6.7%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 6.7%
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
29.4 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 48.6%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
55.6 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 67.9%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
7.2 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 6.6%
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
6.7 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 6.4%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
9.4 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 5.7%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
11.7 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 16.5%
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
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: 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.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
92.5 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 92.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
100 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 100%
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
90.3 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 90.3%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
2 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 2%
Statewide: 2%
African American
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
5.9 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 5.9%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 1.8%
White
1.4 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
6.3 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 1.7%
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
19.6 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 17.5%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
9.1 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 7.2%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
11.8 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 12.3%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
23.4 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 19.5%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
12.5 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 26.1%
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.5%
White
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
18.4
Linden-Kildare CISD: 18.4
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
81.1 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 81.1%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
67.6 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 67.6%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
62.2 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 62.2%
Statewide: 48.4%
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
23.5
African American
6 (25.5%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 18.3%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
17.5 (74.5%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 80.2%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 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
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
18.6 (79.2%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 72.4%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
4.9 (20.8%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 27.6%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 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
7.6
Linden-Kildare CISD: 10
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
13.4 years
Linden-Kildare CISD: 11.4 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
$52,169
Linden-Kildare CISD: $47,586
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$48,195
Linden-Kildare CISD: $42,529
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$44,650
Linden-Kildare CISD: $42,445
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: $44,205
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$63,885
Linden-Kildare CISD: $56,489
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$54,626
Linden-Kildare CISD: $56,773
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$49,101
Linden-Kildare CISD: $42,949
Statewide: $74,014