Cedar CrestCharter
- High school in University Of Texas University Charter School
- Belton, TX
- 7th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Total students
71
Avg. teacher experience
14.4 years
University Of Texas University Charter School: 14.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
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University Of Texas University Charter School: 17.9%
Statewide: 90.3%
Cedar Crest is a charter high school in Belton, TX, in the University Of Texas University Charter School school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 71 students. 94.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.4% 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.
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 2.3% during the 2022-2023 school year.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,935, which is $6,539 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.4 years of experience.
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Website
Address
3500 Interstate 35 Frontage RdBelton, TX 76513
Office phone number
Principal
- Christeen Mcmahon
- christeen.mcmahon@austin.utexas.edu
- (915) 238-7028
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Cedar Crest are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
71
African American
8 (11.3%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 16.1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (1.4%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 1.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (1.4%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0.4%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
27 (38%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 35.2%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
30 (42.3%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 43.4%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
4 (5.6%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 3.7%
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
94.4 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 88.6%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
28.2 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 50.9%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
1.4 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 5.3%
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
1.4 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 5.3%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0.8%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
38 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 40.1%
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
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: 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.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 17.9%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 21.4%
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 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
2.3 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 7.7%
Statewide: 2%
African American
0 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 7.1%
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 7.1%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 1.8%
White
5.9 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 8.9%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 8.3%
Statewide: 1.7%
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
23.6 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 37.3%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
16.7 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 25%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
8.3 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 41.1%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
31.8 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 34%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
37.5 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 45.2%
Statewide: 18.7%
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 2022-2023 school year.
All students
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 19.5%
White
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 26.9%
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 2022-2023 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
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, 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
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 19.2
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 2022-2023.
Reading
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 12.5%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 12.5%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 12.5%
Statewide: 48.4%
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
7.9
African American
1 (12.7%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 10.8%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 1.6%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (12.7%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 3.1%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
2 (25.4%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 17.2%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
3.9 (49.3%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 64.2%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 3.1%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0.9 (11.2%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 1.6%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
3 (38.1%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 64.2%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
4 (50.7%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 32.7%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 1.6%
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
9
University Of Texas University Charter School: 8
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
14.4 years
University Of Texas University Charter School: 14.1 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
$55,935
University Of Texas University Charter School: $59,368
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$10,000
University Of Texas University Charter School: $26,875
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$58,050
University Of Texas University Charter School: $56,238
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: $58,024
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: $59,857
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$64,330
University Of Texas University Charter School: $66,873
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$64,912
University Of Texas University Charter School: $66,356
Statewide: $74,014