Slaton Junior High
- Middle school or junior high school in Slaton ISD
- Slaton, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Slaton ISD: N/A
Total students
242
Avg. teacher experience
10.9 years
Slaton ISD: 10.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Slaton ISD: 98%
Statewide: 90.3%
Slaton Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Slaton, TX, in the Slaton ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 242 students. 53.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5% 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 $58,065, which is $4,409 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.9 years of experience.
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Website
Address
300 W Jean StSlaton, TX 79364-5345
Office phone number
Principal
- Kayla Overstreet
- koverstreet@slatonisd.net
- (806) 828-6583
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Slaton Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 17. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 20.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 17.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
242
African American
13 (5.4%)
Slaton ISD: 5.2%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Slaton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Slaton ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
144 (59.5%)
Slaton ISD: 63.8%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Slaton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
79 (32.6%)
Slaton ISD: 28.9%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
5 (2.1%)
Slaton ISD: 1.9%
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
53.7 %
Slaton ISD: 47.3%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
74 %
Slaton ISD: 71.9%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
5 %
Slaton ISD: 5.6%
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
5 %
Slaton ISD: 5.6%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
11.6 %
Slaton ISD: 6%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
23.1 %
Slaton ISD: 19.5%
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
Slaton ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Slaton ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Slaton ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Slaton 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
21.1 %
Slaton ISD: 20.2%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
11.8 %
Slaton ISD: 16.4%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Slaton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Slaton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
25.9 %
Slaton ISD: 23.6%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Slaton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
12.8 %
Slaton ISD: 13.4%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
Masked
Slaton ISD: 21.1%
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
21.8
African American
0.7 (3.1%)
Slaton ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Slaton ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Slaton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
4.6 (21.1%)
Slaton ISD: 13.9%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Slaton ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
14.9 (68.6%)
Slaton ISD: 79.2%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
1.6 (7.1%)
Slaton ISD: 3.4%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0.2 (0.8%)
Slaton ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
13.6 (62.6%)
Slaton ISD: 73.1%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
8 (36.6%)
Slaton ISD: 21.3%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Slaton ISD: 0.9%
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
11.1
Slaton ISD: 12
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
10.9 years
Slaton ISD: 10.4 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
$58,065
Slaton ISD: $57,463
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$51,565
Slaton ISD: $51,067
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$51,655
Slaton ISD: $51,244
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$54,208
Slaton ISD: $54,581
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$60,260
Slaton ISD: $61,676
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$83,630
Slaton ISD: $74,613
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$74,829
Slaton ISD: $75,292
Statewide: $74,014