City: MERKEL, TX
School type: MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: P O BOX 430
Grades: 6-8
District: MERKEL ISD
District number: 221904
Instruction type: REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL
Phone: (325) 928-5521 ext:1200
Fax: (325) 928-3138
School Enrollment: 333
White students: 81.4%
Black students: 3.3%
Hispanic students: 15.3%
Asian students: 0%
Native American students: 0%
White students: 271
Black students: 11
Native American students: 0
Hispanic students: 51
Attendance rate: 96.5%
Average class size 6th grade: 17.4
Total number of teachers: 26.1
Beginning teachers: 1
Teachers with 1-5 years of experience: 7.7
Teachers with 6-10 years of experience: 6.5
Teachers with 11-20 years of experience: 6.3
Teachers with over 20 years of experience: 4.6
Male teachers count: 6.4
Female teachers count: 19.7
Teacher tenure average: 8.5
Teacher experience average: 12.9
Teacher/student ratio: 12.7
Total staff: 34.1
Professional staff: 28.9
Support staff: 1.2
Administration staff: 1.6
Educational Aides: 5.2
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 : 0
6th grade enrollment : 105
7th grade enrollment : 112
8th grade enrollment : 116
9th grade enrollment : 0
10th grade enrollment : 0
11th grade enrollment : 0
12th grade enrollment : 0
Statistics about MERKEL MIDDLE in MERKEL, TX
Average teacher salary: $35158
Average profession support salary: $47772
Average administration staff salary: $53202
Average beginning teacher salary: $26240
Average salary for teachers with 1 to 5 years of experience: $28262
Average salary for teachers with 6 to 10 years of experience: $33934
Average salary for teachers with 11 to 20 years of experience: $40655
Average salary for teachers with over 20 years of experience: $42800
Dollars spent per student: $4539
Operating expenditure for instruction: $1138529
Operating expenditure for instruction leadership: $0
Operating expenditure for administration: $101742
Operating expenditure for other campus costs: $271258
Total operating expenditure: $1511529
Limited English Proficient students count: 7
Economically disadvantaged students count: 168
Special education students count: 69
Gifted students count: 47
Bilingual students count: 7
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (2 SEM below panel recommendation): 64.7%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (1 SEM below panel recommendation): 49.3%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (panel recommendation): 35.6%
Rate of students in all grades receiving commended perfomances on TAKS test: 3.2%
Rate of students in all grades meeting reading panel recommendation TAKS standards: 75.4%
Rate of students in all grades meeting math panel recommendation TAKS standards: 39.9%
Rate of students in all grades meeting social studies panel recommendation TAKS standards: 66.7%
Rate of students in all grades meeting writing panel recommendation TAKS standards: 79.1%