Linden-Kildare High School
- High school in Linden-Kildare CISD
- Linden, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Linden-Kildare CISD: B
Total students
164
Avg. teacher experience
13.1 years
Linden-Kildare CISD: 11.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
92.2 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 92.2%
Statewide: 90%
Linden-Kildare High School is a high school in Linden, TX, in the Linden-Kildare CISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 164 students. 32.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 92.2% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 2.4% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average ACT score was 20.9.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $46,217, which is $12,670 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.1 years of experience.
Contact information
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
164
African American
20 (12.2%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 15.4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.6%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.6%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
13 (7.9%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 9.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
120 (73.2%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 65.8%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
9 (5.5%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 7.7%
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
32.9 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 37.5%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
61 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 68.7%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
2.4 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 5.8%
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
2.4 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 5.8%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
8.5 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 7.5%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
15.9 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 14.7%
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)
B
Linden-Kildare CISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Linden-Kildare CISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
A
Linden-Kildare CISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Linden-Kildare CISD: 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.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
92.2 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 92.2%
Statewide: 90%
African American
100 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 100%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
92 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 92%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 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
2.4 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
3.2 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 2%
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
16.1 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 13.5%
Statewide: 15%
African American
3.7 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 5.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
20.5 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 16.1%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 13.9%
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 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Linden-Kildare CISD: Masked
Statewide: 23.5%
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 2020-2021 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: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Linden-Kildare CISD: N/A
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, 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: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
20.9
Linden-Kildare CISD: 20.9
Statewide: 20.0
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 2020-2021.
Reading
47.5 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 47.5%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
57.4 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 57.4%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
39.3 %
Linden-Kildare CISD: 39.3%
Statewide: 40.4%
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
23.9
African American
3 (12.5%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 9.1%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
20.9 (87.5%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 89.4%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 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
2.8 (11.6%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 5.8%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
13.6 (56.9%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 71.2%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
7.5 (31.6%)
Linden-Kildare CISD: 23.1%
Statewide: 25.2%
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 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
6.9
Linden-Kildare CISD: 9.7
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
13.1 years
Linden-Kildare CISD: 11.8 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
$46,217
Linden-Kildare CISD: $46,141
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$36,269
Linden-Kildare CISD: $36,027
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$38,810
Linden-Kildare CISD: $39,060
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$46,663
Linden-Kildare CISD: $46,027
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$56,764
Linden-Kildare CISD: $54,703
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$3,000
Linden-Kildare CISD: $48,685
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$50,662
Linden-Kildare CISD: $47,759
Statewide: $71,111