Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

St Mary's Academy Charter School: B

Total students

401

Avg. teacher experience

13.5 years

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 13.5 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

St Mary's Academy Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 90%

St Mary's Academy Charter School is an charter elementary school in Beeville, TX, in the St Mary's Academy Charter School school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 401 students. 62.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.2% 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.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $49,990, which is $8,897 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.5 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

smacs.net/

Address

410 N Tyler St
Beeville, TX 78102

Office phone number

(361) 358-5601

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in St Mary's Academy Charter School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 02. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 02.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

401

African American

4 (1%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 1%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

7 (1.7%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 1.7%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

328 (81.8%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 81.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

55 (13.7%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 13.7%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

7 (1.7%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 1.7%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

1.0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

1.7%

Hispanic

81.8%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

13.7%

Two or more races

1.7%

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

62.3 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 62.3%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

83.5 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 83.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

1.2 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 1.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

62.3%

Econ. disadvantaged

83.5%

Limited Eng. proficiency

1.2%

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

1.2 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 1.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

5.5 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 5.5%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

13 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 13%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

1.2%

Gifted and talented

5.5%

Special education

13.0%

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 for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. 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 (2021-2022)

B

St Mary's Academy Charter School: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

St Mary's Academy Charter School: C

School progress (2021-2022)

B

St Mary's Academy Charter School: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

St Mary's Academy Charter School: C

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.

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

8.3 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 8.3%

Statewide: 15%

African American

33.3 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 33.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

St Mary's Academy Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

9.1 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 9.1%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

St Mary's Academy Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

2.2 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 2.2%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 13.9%

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

24.3

African American

0 (0%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (4%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 4%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

10.7 (44.2%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 44.2%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

12.6 (51.8%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 51.8%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 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

1 (3.9%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 3.9%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

20.6 (84.6%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 84.6%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2.8 (11.5%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 11.5%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 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

16.5

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 16.5

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

13.5 years

St Mary's Academy Charter School: 13.5 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

$49,990

St Mary's Academy Charter School: $49,990

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$43,440

St Mary's Academy Charter School: $43,440

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$44,483

St Mary's Academy Charter School: $44,483

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$46,803

St Mary's Academy Charter School: $46,803

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$53,282

St Mary's Academy Charter School: $53,282

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$53,994

St Mary's Academy Charter School: $53,994

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$56,254

St Mary's Academy Charter School: $56,254

Statewide: $71,111

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