Teague Independent School District

Teague Independent School District is a public school district based in Teague, Texas, United States. The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year by the Texas Education Agency.[1]

Description

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The city, and surrounding areas, are served by the Teague Independent School District, providing education from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district includes Teague Elementary School, Teague Junior High School, and Teague High School, each dedicated to fostering a supportive and enriching educational environment. Teague ISD strongly emphasizes on academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, and community engagement. Recent initiatives include the District of Innovation Plan, which aims to provide more flexibility and local control over educational practices to better meet the needs of students and staff.

In recent years, Teague ISD has focused on enhancing its facilities and resources to support student success. The district offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, band, theater, and Future Farmers of America (FFA). These programs aim to develop well-rounded students with opportunities for leadership and personal growth. The district has also prioritized health and nutrition, special education, and technology integration to ensure a comprehensive and inclusive educational experience. Community involvement remains a cornerstone of Teague ISD's philosophy, with numerous events and programs designed to foster strong relationships between the schools and the broader community.

School District Data

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As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,181 students. 48.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 10% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.[2]

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.[3]

In the Class of 2021, 97.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.2% during the 2020-2021 school year.[4]

The average ACT score was 20.8.[5]

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,708, which is $5,179 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.1 years of experience.[6]

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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Ethnicity Percentage
African American 10.1%
American Indian 0%
Asian 0.4%
Hispanic 33.4%
Pacific Islander 0%
White 52.2%
Two or more races 3.9%


Risk Factors

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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.[7]

Demographic Percentage
At-risk students 48.8%
Economically disadvantaged 66.7%
Limited English proficiency 10.1%

Teacher Demographics and Salary

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Below are the Teacher Demographics and salary averages of Teague ISD as well as the Statewide averages. [8]

Ethnicity Teague ISD Percentage Statewide Percentage
African American 6.4% 11.2%
American Indian 0% 0.3%
Asian 0% 1.9%
Hispanic 6.4% 28.9%
Pacific Islander 0% 0.1%
White 86.1% 56.4%
Two or more races 1.1% 1.2%
Experience Level Teague ISD Average Salary Statewide Average Salary
Base average $53,708 $58,887
Beginner $39,241 $51,054
1 to 5 years $42,708 $54,577
6 to 10 years $49,441 $57,746
11 to 20 years $54,677 $61,377
21 to 30 years $64,012 $65,949
30+ years $85,034 $71,111

Schools

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  • Teague High School (grades 9–12)
  • Teague Junior High School (grades 5–8)
  • Teague Elementary School (grades PK–4)

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