Venus Middle School
- Middle school or junior high school in Venus ISD
- Venus, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Venus ISD: N/A
Total students
514
Avg. teacher experience
10.3 years
Venus ISD: 10.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Venus ISD: 94.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
Venus Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Venus, TX, in the Venus ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 514 students. 67.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 38.1% 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 $60,403, which is $2,071 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.3 years of experience.
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Website
Address
#1 Bulldog DrVenus, TX 76084-0364
Office phone number
Principal
- Kimberly Buck
- kimberly.buck@venusisd.net
- (972) 366-3358
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Venus Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
514
African American
33 (6.4%)
Venus ISD: 5.8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
3 (0.6%)
Venus ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
4 (0.8%)
Venus ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
325 (63.2%)
Venus ISD: 64.6%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)
Venus ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
132 (25.7%)
Venus ISD: 25.7%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
15 (2.9%)
Venus ISD: 2.5%
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
67.3 %
Venus ISD: 52.1%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
74.3 %
Venus ISD: 71.5%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
38.7 %
Venus ISD: 31.1%
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
38.1 %
Venus ISD: 30.7%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
6.8 %
Venus ISD: 5.6%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
12.1 %
Venus ISD: 11.4%
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
Venus ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Venus ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Venus ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Venus 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
9.3 %
Venus ISD: 12%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
3.4 %
Venus ISD: 13.6%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Venus ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
0 %
Venus ISD: 0%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
8.2 %
Venus ISD: 10.8%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Venus ISD: 0%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
14 %
Venus ISD: 14.8%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
8.3 %
Venus ISD: 14.6%
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
45.4
African American
4 (8.9%)
Venus ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Venus ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Venus ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
6.3 (13.8%)
Venus ISD: 13.6%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Venus ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
34.3 (75.4%)
Venus ISD: 80.6%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0.9 (2%)
Venus ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1.1 (2.5%)
Venus ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
31.9 (70.2%)
Venus ISD: 74.9%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
12.4 (27.2%)
Venus ISD: 23.2%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Venus ISD: 0.5%
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
11.3
Venus ISD: 13.8
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
10.3 years
Venus ISD: 10.3 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
$60,403
Venus ISD: $60,864
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$51,174
Venus ISD: $50,361
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$51,711
Venus ISD: $52,404
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$58,099
Venus ISD: $58,701
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$66,549
Venus ISD: $66,726
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$74,088
Venus ISD: $73,914
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$75,724
Venus ISD: $82,269
Statewide: $74,014