Poteet Junior High
- Middle school or junior high school in Poteet ISD
- Poteet, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Poteet ISD: N/A
Total students
409
Avg. teacher experience
8.8 years
Poteet ISD: 11.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Poteet ISD: 88%
Statewide: 90.3%
Poteet Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Poteet, TX, in the Poteet ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 409 students. 64.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 10.8% 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 $53,242, which is $9,232 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.8 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1000 Fm 1470Poteet, TX 78065-0138
Office phone number
Principal
- Deidra Carnes
- dcarnes@poteetisd.org
- (830) 742-3571
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Poteet Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
409
African American
3 (0.7%)
Poteet ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Poteet ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Poteet ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
356 (87%)
Poteet ISD: 88.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Poteet ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
49 (12%)
Poteet ISD: 10.4%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
1 (0.2%)
Poteet ISD: 0.3%
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
64.5 %
Poteet ISD: 61.8%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
74.6 %
Poteet ISD: 76.5%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
11.2 %
Poteet ISD: 10.9%
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
10.8 %
Poteet ISD: 12%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
8.1 %
Poteet ISD: 5.8%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
18.1 %
Poteet ISD: 15.2%
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
Poteet ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Poteet ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Poteet ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Poteet 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
35 %
Poteet ISD: 39.6%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
Masked
Poteet ISD: 30%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Poteet ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Poteet ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
35.2 %
Poteet ISD: 40.3%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Poteet ISD: Masked
Statewide: 23.7%
White
33.9 %
Poteet ISD: 34.2%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
Masked
Poteet ISD: 33.3%
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
26.1
African American
1 (3.8%)
Poteet ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Poteet ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Poteet ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
13.9 (53.1%)
Poteet ISD: 62.2%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Poteet ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
11.2 (43%)
Poteet ISD: 36.2%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Poteet ISD: 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
1 (3.7%)
Poteet ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
21.1 (80.9%)
Poteet ISD: 73.4%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
4 (15.3%)
Poteet ISD: 22.7%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Poteet ISD: 0.8%
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
15.7
Poteet ISD: 14.9
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
8.8 years
Poteet ISD: 11.3 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
$53,242
Poteet ISD: $55,169
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$46,802
Poteet ISD: $46,818
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$48,955
Poteet ISD: $48,125
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$53,560
Poteet ISD: $53,797
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$60,027
Poteet ISD: $59,437
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$63,974
Poteet ISD: $65,869
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
N/A
Poteet ISD: $67,924
Statewide: $74,014