Walker Junior High

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: N/A

Total students

333

Avg. teacher experience

9.6 years

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 12.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 98%

Statewide: 90.3%

Walker Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Monahans, TX, in the Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 333 students. 57.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 12.9% 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 $56,920, which is $5,554 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.6 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.mwpisd.esc18.net

Address

800 S Faye Ave
Monahans, TX 79756-4906

Office phone number

(432) 943-4622

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Walker Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 18. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 18.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

333

African American

18 (5.4%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 3.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.3%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2 (0.6%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

217 (65.2%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 66%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

94 (28.2%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 28.4%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

1 (0.3%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

5.4%

American Indian

0.3%

Asian

0.6%

Hispanic

65.2%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

28.2%

Two or more races

0.3%

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

57.4 %

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 51.6%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

58.3 %

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 57.2%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

15 %

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 14.5%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

57.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

58.3%

Limited Eng. proficiency

15.0%

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

12.9 %

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 13.7%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

4.8 %

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 3.3%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

26.1 %

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 20.3%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

12.9%

Gifted and talented

4.8%

Special education

26.1%

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

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote 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

27.5 %

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 22%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

28.6 %

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 14.1%

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

N/A

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 33.3%

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

Masked

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 0%

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

30.6 %

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 23.2%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: N/A

Statewide: 23.7%

White

20.5 %

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 20.1%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

Masked

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 50%

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

26.6

African American

0 (0%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0.7 (2.6%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

8 (30.1%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 32.6%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

17.9 (67.3%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 64.7%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 0.7%

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%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

24.3 (91.3%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 80.3%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

2.3 (8.7%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 18.3%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 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

12.5

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 15.1

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

9.6 years

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: 12.8 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

$56,920

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: $59,994

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$50,275

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: $49,894

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$50,923

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: $51,134

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$54,665

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: $56,053

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$64,499

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: $63,488

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$68,979

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: $69,733

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

$73,975

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD: $74,010

Statewide: $74,014

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