City: MERIT, TX
School type: MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: P O BOX 216
Grades: 5-8
District: BLAND ISD
District number: 116915
Instruction type: REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL
Phone: (903) 776-2373
Fax: (903) 776-2853
School Enrollment: 165
White students: 83%
Black students: 2.4%
Hispanic students: 12.7%
Asian students: 0%
Native American students: 1.8%
White students: 137
Black students: 4
Native American students: 3
Hispanic students: 21
Attendance rate: 96.2%
Average class size 5th grade: 14.3
Average class size 6th grade: 17.1
Total number of teachers: 12.3
Beginning teachers: 0.8
Teachers with 1-5 years of experience: 4.8
Teachers with 6-10 years of experience: 2
Teachers with 11-20 years of experience: 1.6
Teachers with over 20 years of experience: 3
Male teachers count: 1.6
Female teachers count: 10.7
Teacher tenure average: 3.9
Teacher experience average: 10.9
Teacher/student ratio: 13.4
Total staff: 17.3
Professional staff: 13.8
Support staff: 0.5
Administration staff: 1
Educational Aides: 3.5
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment : 0
Kindergarten enrollment : 0
1st grade enrollment : 0
2nd grade enrollment : 0
3rd grade enrollment : 0
4th grade enrollment : 0
5th grade enrollment : 44
6th grade enrollment : 36
7th grade enrollment : 46
8th grade enrollment : 39
9th grade enrollment : 0
10th grade enrollment : 0
11th grade enrollment : 0
12th grade enrollment : 0
Statistics about BLAND MIDDLE in MERIT, TX
Average teacher salary: $34318
Average profession support salary: $31325
Average administration staff salary: $57185
Average beginning teacher salary: $25741
Average salary for teachers with 1 to 5 years of experience: $28854
Average salary for teachers with 6 to 10 years of experience: $32691
Average salary for teachers with 11 to 20 years of experience: $40354
Average salary for teachers with over 20 years of experience: $43300
Dollars spent per student: $4751
Operating expenditure for instruction: $642859
Operating expenditure for instruction leadership: $0
Operating expenditure for administration: $91188
Operating expenditure for other campus costs: $49866
Total operating expenditure: $783913
Limited English Proficient students count: 9
Economically disadvantaged students count: 50
Special education students count: 21
Gifted students count: 19
Bilingual students count: 9
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (2 SEM below panel recommendation): 67.4%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (1 SEM below panel recommendation): 54.2%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (panel recommendation): 43.1%
Rate of students in all grades receiving commended perfomances on TAKS test: 5.6%
Rate of students in all grades meeting reading panel recommendation TAKS standards: 73.4%
Rate of students in all grades meeting math panel recommendation TAKS standards: 49.6%
Rate of students in all grades meeting science panel recommendation TAKS standards: 44.7%
Rate of students in all grades meeting social studies panel recommendation TAKS standards: 80%
Rate of students in all grades meeting writing panel recommendation TAKS standards: 86.8%