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Balmorhea School in Balmorhea, TX
(PK-12 • Public • Regular School)

City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 39
Address
 1ST AND EL PASO ST
Balmorhea, TX 79718
Telephone
(432) 375-2223
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Website
http://bisdbears.esc18.net
City-data.com school rating
39
Students
165
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Free lunch eligible students
135
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
10
School district
BALMORHEA ISD
Charter school
No
Title I status
Title I schoolwide school
Magnet School Indicator
No
Shared Time Indicator
Missing
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
Balmorhea School:

39
Balmorhea School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Texas:

54
Reeves County:

35
Balmorhea:

39
Balmorhea School:

39

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 165
Enrollment in 2015: 161
Enrollment in 2014: 171
Enrollment in 2013: 165
Enrollment in 2012: 140
Enrollment in 2011: 159
Enrollment in 2010: 159
Enrollment in 2009: 158
Enrollment in 2008: 147
Enrollment in 2007: 153
Enrollment in 2006: 166
Enrollment in 2005: 199
Enrollment in 2004: 196
Enrollment in 2003: 209
Enrollment in 2002: 215
Enrollment in 2001: 227
Enrollment in 2000: 240
Enrollment in 1999: 254

Balmorhea School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
GradePKKGG01G02G03G04G05G06G07G08G09G10G11G12Total
All students1011101551791020101712712165
Female students5546195585936677
Male students56694845125891688
Hispanic students10101015316991691611711152
White students - 1 - - 21 - 14111 - 113

Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 10
Kindergarten enrollment: 11
1st grade enrollment: 10
2nd grade enrollment: 15
3rd grade enrollment: 5
4th grade enrollment: 17
5th grade enrollment: 9
6th grade enrollment: 10
7th grade enrollment: 20
8th grade enrollment: 10
9th grade enrollment: 17
10th grade enrollment: 12
11th grade enrollment: 7
12th grade enrollment: 12

Balmorhea School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 9,864 schools)
Female enrollment: 77 (46.7%)
School:

46.7%
Texas:

49.0%
Male enrollment: 88 (53.3%)
School:

53.3%
State:

50.1%

Balmorhea School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 9,864 schools)
Hispanic enrollment: 152 (92.1%)
Here:

92.1%
State:

46.9%
White enrollment: 13 (7.9%)
Balmorhea School:

7.9%
State:

32.3%

Balmorhea School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 8,545 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 145 (87.9%)
Balmorhea School:

87.9%
Texas:

61.6%
Free lunch eligible students: 135 (81.8%)
Balmorhea School:

81.8%
Texas:

55.4%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 10 (6.1%)
Balmorhea School:

6.1%
State:

6.2%

Balmorhea School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Teachers and support:
(State average from 9,601 schools)
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 18

Number of FTE teachers in their second year of teaching: 2
Number of FTE school counselors: 1
Number of FTE teachers who were absent more than 10 school days during the school years: 3

Student/Teacher Ratio
Here:

9.2
Texas:

15.6

Balmorhea School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio


School Expenditures:
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $1,122,128
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Teachers: 16 (Salary Expenditures: $662,452)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Instructional Aides: 5 (Salary Expenditures: $95,231)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Support Services Staff: 5 (Salary Expenditures: $139,317)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of School Administration Staff: 3 (Salary Expenditures: $218,865)
Salary Expenditures for Non-Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $40,163
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with Federal, State, and Local Funds,: $504,676
  • Salary Expenditures for Teachers: $668,752
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Instructional Aides: 5 (Salary Expenditures: $96,481)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Support Services Staff: 5 (Salary Expenditures: $191,030)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of School Administration Staff: 3 (Salary Expenditures: $219,315)
Salary Expenditures for Non-Personnel Funded with Federal, State, and Local Funds: $59,105

Limited English Proficiency:
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Students Enrolled in LEP Programs: 13 (male: 8, female: 5)
  • Hispanic: 13 (male: 8, female: 5)

Students with disabilities:
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Students with Disabilities (IDEA): Students with intellectual disabilities; hearing impairment, including deafness; speech or language impairment; visual impairment, including blindness; serious emotional disturbance; orthopedic impairment; autism; traumatic brain injury; developmental delay; other health impairment; specific learning disability; deaf-blindness; or multiple disabilities and who, by reason thereof, receive special education and related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) according to an Individualized Education Program, Individual Family Service Plan, or service plan. The "Students with Disabilities (IDEA)" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive special education and related services under IDEA.
Students with disabilities served under IDEA: 18 (male: 14, female: 4)
  • Hispanic: 14 (male: 10, female: 4)
  • White: 4 (all male)

Retention:
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(State average from 2,651 schools)
A student is retained if he or she is not promoted to the next grade prior to the beginning of the following school year. Students are not considered retained if they can proceed to the next grade because they successfully completed a summer school program or for a similar reason. At the high school level, a student who has not accumulated enough credits to be classified as being in the next grade is considered retained
Total number of students retained in 2nd grade: 2 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2

Percent of 2nd grade students retained
Balmorhea School:

13.3%
Texas:

4.8%
Total number of students retained in 7th grade: 2 (all male)
  • White: 2

Percent of 7th grade students retained
Balmorhea School:

10.0%
State:

6.0%
Total number of students retained in 9th grade: 2 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2

Percent of 9th grade students retained
School:

11.8%
State:

18.3%

Gifted and Talented:
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(State average from 7,254 schools)
This school has students enrolled in one or more gifted/talented programs
Gifted/talented programs are programs during regular school hours that provide special educational opportunities including accelerated promotion through grades and classes and an enriched curriculum for students who are endowed with a high degree of mental ability or who demonstrate unusual physical coordination, creativity, interest, or talent.
Gifted and Talented Student Enrollment: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • Hispanic: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)

Gifted and Talented Student Enrollment per 1,000 students
School:

24.2
State:

79.4

Dual Enrollment:
(State average from 1,381 schools)
This school has students in grades 9-12 enrolled in a dual enrollment / dual credit program
Dual enrollment/dual credit programs provide opportunities for high school students to take college-level courses offered by colleges, and earn concurrent credit toward a high school diploma and a college degree while still in high school.These programs are for high school - enrolled students who are academically prepared to enroll in college and are interested in taking on additional coursework.For example, students who want to study subjects not offered at their high school may seek supplemental education at colleges nearby.
Dual Enrollment: 33 (male: 14, female: 19)
  • Hispanic: 31 (male: 14, female: 17)
  • White: 2 (all female)

Dual Enrollment per 1,000 students
School:

200.0
State:

133.0

Statewide Student Assessments


State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness:
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(State average from 4,539 schools)
The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, is the state testing program that was implemented in the 2011-2012 school year. The Texas Education Agency (TEA), in collaboration with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) and Texas educators, developed the STAAR program in response to requirements set forth by the 80th and 81st Texas legislatures. STAAR is an assessment program designed to measure the extent to which students have learned and are able to apply the knowledge and skills defined in the state - mandated curriculum standards, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Every STAAR question is directly aligned to the TEKS currently implemented for the grade / subject or course being assessed. The STAAR program includes STAAR and STAAR Spanish.
End-of-course (EOC)

    Algebra I Average Scale Score

  • All3,930
  • Males3,878
  • Females4,025
  • Hispanic3,917
Algebra I Average Scale Score:

3,930
State:

4,001
Algebra I students tested: 17
Algebra I # Answer Documents Submitted: 17

Algebra I Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 6.8 (62%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 6.7 (56%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 7.4 (53%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 5.5 (50%)
  • Reporting Category 5: 3.9 (66%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 12%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 53%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 17%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 18%

12%
53%
17%
18%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,878, Tested: 11, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 18%, Approaches: 46%, Meets: 18%, Masters: 18%)
18%
46%
18%
18%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 4,025, Tested: 6, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%, Approaches: 67%, Meets: 16%, Masters: 17%)
67%
16%
17%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,917, Tested: 16, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 13%, Approaches: 57%, Meets: 12%, Masters: 19%)
13%
57%
12%
19%

    Biology Average Scale Score

  • All3,782
  • Males3,804
  • Females3,747
  • Hispanic3,764
Biology Average Scale Score:

3,782
Texas:

3,772
Biology students tested: 18
Biology # Answer Documents Submitted: 18

Biology Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 6.4 (59%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 4.2 (38%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 5 (50%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 5.8 (53%)
  • Reporting Category 5: 5.7 (52%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 11%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 72%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 17%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%

11%
72%
17%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,804, Tested: 11, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 9%, Approaches: 64%, Meets: 27%, Masters: 0%)
9%
64%
27%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,747, Tested: 7, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 14%, Approaches: 86%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 0%)
14%
86%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,764, Tested: 16, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 13%, Approaches: 69%, Meets: 19%, Masters: 0%)
13%
69%
19%

    English I Average Scale Score

  • All3,914
  • Males3,873
  • Females3,977
  • Hispanic3,897
English I Average Scale Score:

3,914
State:

3,637
English I students tested: 18
English I # Answer Documents Submitted: 18

English I Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 5.8 (72%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 9.4 (72%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 8.2 (63%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 7.6 (47%)
  • Reporting Category 5: 6.1 (67%)
  • Reporting Category 6: 6.8 (75%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 28%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 39%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 33%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%

28%
39%
33%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,873, Tested: 11, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 36%, Approaches: 28%, Meets: 36%, Masters: 0%)
36%
28%
36%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,977, Tested: 7, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 14%, Approaches: 57%, Meets: 29%, Masters: 0%)
14%
57%
29%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,897, Tested: 16, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 31%, Approaches: 38%, Meets: 31%, Masters: 0%)
31%
38%
31%

    English II Average Scale Score

  • All4,320
  • Males4,457
  • Hispanic4,300
English II Average Scale Score:

4,320
Texas:

3,718
English II students tested: 9
English II # Answer Documents Submitted: 9

English II Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 6.7 (83%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 10.8 (83%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 10.4 (80%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 10.2 (64%)
  • Reporting Category 5: 7.1 (79%)
  • Reporting Category 6: 8 (89%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 11%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 0%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 89%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%

11%
89%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 4,457, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%, Approaches: 0%, Meets: 100%, Masters: 0%)
100%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 4,300, Tested: 8, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 13%, Approaches: 0%, Meets: 88%, Masters: 0%)
13%
88%

    U.S. History Average Scale Score

  • All4,497
  • Males4,535
  • Females4,454
  • Hispanic4,413
U.S. History Average Scale Score:

4,497
State:

3,953
U.S. History students tested: 15
U.S. History # Answer Documents Submitted: 15

U.S. History Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 23.5 (78%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 9.6 (80%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 7.6 (76%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 13.2 (83%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 7%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 46%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 47%

7%
46%
47%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 4,535, Tested: 8, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%, Approaches: 12%, Meets: 25%, Masters: 63%)
12%
25%
63%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 4,454, Tested: 7, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%, Approaches: 0%, Meets: 71%, Masters: 29%)
71%
29%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 4,413, Tested: 13, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%, Approaches: 8%, Meets: 54%, Masters: 38%)
8%
54%
38%
3rd Grade

    Math Average Scale Score
    (3rd Grade)

  • All1,333
  • Males1,282
  • Females1,372
  • Hispanic1,340
Math Average Scale Score:

1,333
State:

1,453
Math students tested: 14
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 14

Math Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 4.4 (55%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 4.9 (37%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 2.6 (38%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 2.1 (52%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 71%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 15%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 14%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%

71%
15%
14%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,282, Tested: 6, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 83%, Approaches: 0%, Meets: 17%, Masters: 0%)
83%
17%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,372, Tested: 8, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 63%, Approaches: 25%, Meets: 13%, Masters: 0%)
63%
25%
13%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,340, Tested: 12, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 67%, Approaches: 16%, Meets: 17%, Masters: 0%)
67%
16%
17%

    Reading Average Scale Score
    (3rd Grade)

  • All1,339
  • Males1,369
  • Females1,317
  • Hispanic1,354
Reading Average Scale Score:

1,339
State:

1,423
Reading students tested: 14
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 14

Reading Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 2.9 (57%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 7.6 (50%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 6.8 (48%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 64%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 7%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 15%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 14%

64%
7%
15%
14%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,369, Tested: 6, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 67%, Approaches: 0%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 33%)
67%
33%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,317, Tested: 8, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 63%, Approaches: 13%, Meets: 25%, Masters: 0%)
63%
13%
25%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,354, Tested: 12, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 58%, Approaches: 9%, Meets: 16%, Masters: 17%)
58%
9%
16%
17%
4th Grade

    Math Average Scale Score
    (4th Grade)

  • All1,479
  • Males1,460
  • Hispanic1,481
Math Average Scale Score:

1,479
Texas:

1,546
Math students tested: 17
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 17

Math Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 5.4 (59%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 5.5 (50%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 5.5 (55%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 1.8 (46%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 41%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 47%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 6%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 6%

41%
47%
6%
6%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,460, Tested: 13, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 46%, Approaches: 46%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 8%)
46%
46%
8%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,481, Tested: 14, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 43%, Approaches: 43%, Meets: 7%, Masters: 7%)
43%
43%
7%
7%

    Reading Average Scale Score
    (4th Grade)

  • All1,477
  • Males1,451
  • Hispanic1,476
Reading Average Scale Score:

1,477
Texas:

1,496
Reading students tested: 17
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 17

Reading Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 5.2 (65%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 8.9 (60%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 8.1 (62%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 29%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 36%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 23%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 12%

29%
36%
23%
12%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,451, Tested: 13, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 38%, Approaches: 31%, Meets: 31%, Masters: 0%)
38%
31%
31%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,476, Tested: 14, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 29%, Approaches: 35%, Meets: 22%, Masters: 14%)
29%
35%
22%
14%

    Writing Average Scale Score
    (4th Grade)

  • All3,442
  • Males3,377
  • Hispanic3,463
Writing Average Scale Score:

3,442
State:

3,570
Writing students tested: 17
Writing # Answer Documents Submitted: 17

Writing Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 3.6 (45%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 3.1 (39%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 9.5 (60%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 53%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 47%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 0%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%

53%
47%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,377, Tested: 13, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 62%, Approaches: 38%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 0%)
62%
38%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,463, Tested: 14, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 50%, Approaches: 50%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 0%)
50%
50%
5th Grade
Math Average Scale Score:

1,519
Texas:

1,603
Math students tested: 7
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 7

Math Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 2.7 (45%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 9 (53%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 4.6 (51%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 1.4 (36%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 57%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 29%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 0%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 14%

57%
29%
14%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,526, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 60%, Approaches: 20%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 20%)
60%
20%
20%
Reading Average Scale Score:

1,482
Texas:

1,546
Reading students tested: 7
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 7

Reading Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 4.7 (59%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 8.9 (55%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 7.1 (51%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 57%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 14%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 15%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 14%

57%
14%
15%
14%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,489, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 60%, Approaches: 20%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 20%)
60%
20%
20%
Science Average Scale Score:

3,659
Texas:

3,771
Science students tested: 7
Science # Answer Documents Submitted: 7

Science Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 3.1 (52%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 5 (63%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 5.9 (59%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 7.7 (64%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 43%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 28%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 15%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 14%

43%
28%
15%
14%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,697, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 40%, Approaches: 40%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 20%)
40%
40%
20%
6th Grade

    Math Average Scale Score
    (6th Grade)

  • All1,581
  • Males1,556
  • Females1,604
  • Hispanic1,581
Math Average Scale Score:

1,581
State:

1,546
Math students tested: 17
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 17

Math Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 5.2 (52%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 5.9 (39%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 2.9 (48%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 3.1 (45%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 41%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 41%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 12%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 6%

41%
41%
12%
6%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,556, Tested: 8, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 63%, Approaches: 13%, Meets: 25%, Masters: 0%)
63%
13%
25%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,604, Tested: 9, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 22%, Approaches: 67%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 11%)
22%
67%
11%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,581, Tested: 17, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 41%, Approaches: 41%, Meets: 12%, Masters: 6%)
41%
41%
12%
6%

    Reading Average Scale Score
    (6th Grade)

  • All1,504
  • Males1,447
  • Females1,555
  • Hispanic1,504
Reading Average Scale Score:

1,504
Texas:

1,457
Reading students tested: 17
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 17

Reading Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 4.1 (51%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 9.5 (56%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 7.6 (51%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 53%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 18%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 23%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 6%

53%
18%
23%
6%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,447, Tested: 8, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 63%, Approaches: 25%, Meets: 13%, Masters: 0%)
63%
25%
13%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,555, Tested: 9, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 44%, Approaches: 12%, Meets: 33%, Masters: 11%)
44%
12%
33%
11%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,504, Tested: 17, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 53%, Approaches: 18%, Meets: 23%, Masters: 6%)
53%
18%
23%
6%
7th Grade

    Math Average Scale Score
    (7th Grade)

  • All1,583
  • Males1,567
  • Females1,603
  • Hispanic1,571
Math Average Scale Score:

1,583
State:

1,571
Math students tested: 11
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 11

Math Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 2.4 (39%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 7 (47%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 4.8 (40%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 2.4 (34%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 55%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 18%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 27%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%

55%
18%
27%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,567, Tested: 6, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 67%, Approaches: 16%, Meets: 17%, Masters: 0%)
67%
16%
17%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,603, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 40%, Approaches: 20%, Meets: 40%, Masters: 0%)
40%
20%
40%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,571, Tested: 10, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 60%, Approaches: 20%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 0%)
60%
20%
20%

    Reading Average Scale Score
    (7th Grade)

  • All1,606
  • Males1,562
  • Females1,658
  • Hispanic1,596
Reading Average Scale Score:

1,606
State:

1,550
Reading students tested: 11
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 11

Reading Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 5.3 (66%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 11.2 (62%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 8.9 (56%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 36%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 28%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 27%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 9%

36%
28%
27%
9%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,562, Tested: 6, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 50%, Approaches: 17%, Meets: 33%, Masters: 0%)
50%
17%
33%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,658, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 20%, Approaches: 40%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 20%)
20%
40%
20%
20%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,596, Tested: 10, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 40%, Approaches: 30%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 10%)
40%
30%
20%
10%

    Writing Average Scale Score
    (7th Grade)

  • All3,503
  • Males3,297
  • Females3,709
  • Hispanic3,453
Writing Average Scale Score:

3,503
Texas:

3,515
Writing students tested: 12
Writing # Answer Documents Submitted: 12

Writing Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 7.5 (47%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 6.8 (52%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 10.4 (61%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 42%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 41%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 17%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%

42%
41%
17%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,297, Tested: 6, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 67%, Approaches: 33%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 0%)
67%
33%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,709, Tested: 6, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 17%, Approaches: 50%, Meets: 33%, Masters: 0%)
17%
50%
33%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,453, Tested: 11, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 45%, Approaches: 46%, Meets: 9%, Masters: 0%)
45%
46%
9%
8th Grade

    Math Average Scale Score
    (8th Grade)

  • All1,630
  • Males1,636
  • Females1,626
  • Hispanic1,624
Math Average Scale Score:

1,630
Texas:

1,539
Math students tested: 14
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 14

Math Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 2.4 (59%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 7.4 (46%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 8.1 (54%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 3.6 (52%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 36%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 43%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 21%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%

36%
43%
21%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,636, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 20%, Approaches: 60%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 0%)
20%
60%
20%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,626, Tested: 9, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 44%, Approaches: 34%, Meets: 22%, Masters: 0%)
44%
34%
22%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,624, Tested: 12, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 33%, Approaches: 50%, Meets: 17%, Masters: 0%)
33%
50%
17%

    Reading Average Scale Score
    (8th Grade)

  • All1,648
  • Males1,616
  • Females1,666
  • Hispanic1,655
Reading Average Scale Score:

1,648
Texas:

1,561
Reading students tested: 14
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 14

Reading Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 5.2 (65%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 12.5 (66%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 9.9 (58%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 43%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 21%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 7%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 29%

43%
21%
7%
29%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,616, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 40%, Approaches: 40%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 20%)
40%
40%
20%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,666, Tested: 9, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 44%, Approaches: 12%, Meets: 11%, Masters: 33%)
44%
12%
11%
33%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,655, Tested: 12, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 42%, Approaches: 25%, Meets: 8%, Masters: 25%)
42%
25%
8%
25%

    Science Average Scale Score
    (8th Grade)

  • All3,467
  • Females3,537
  • Hispanic3,493
Science Average Scale Score:

3,467
Texas:

3,634
Science students tested: 12
Science # Answer Documents Submitted: 12

Science Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 5 (45%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 4.5 (50%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 4.7 (42%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 6.9 (63%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 58%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 42%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 0%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%

58%
42%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,537, Tested: 7, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 43%, Approaches: 57%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 0%)
43%
57%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,493, Tested: 9, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 56%, Approaches: 44%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 0%)
56%
44%

    Social Studies Average Scale Score
    (8th Grade)

  • All3,768
  • Females3,714
  • Hispanic3,844
Social Studies Average Scale Score:

3,768
State:

3,461
Social Studies students tested: 12
Social Studies # Answer Documents Submitted: 12

Social Studies Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 10 (59%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 5.9 (59%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 6.5 (65%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 4.3 (62%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 33%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 42%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 17%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 8%

33%
42%
17%
8%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,714, Tested: 7, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 29%, Approaches: 57%, Meets: 14%, Masters: 0%)
29%
57%
14%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,844, Tested: 9, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 22%, Approaches: 56%, Meets: 11%, Masters: 11%)
22%
56%
11%
11%

Accountability


SAT/ACT:
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(State average from 1,567 schools)
The ACT Test (ACT) is a nationally recognized assessment used to indicate college readiness.
The SAT Reasoning Test (SAT) is a curriculum-based, college readiness test that assesses the academic skills and knowledge students acquire in high school and the ability to apply that knowledge.

Balmorhea School - ACT/SAT scores

Percent of graduates taking the ACT:

37.5%
State:

41.3%
ACT composite scores above criteria:

33.3%
Texas:

21.8%
Number of graduates: <25
Number of graduates taking the ACT: <25

Average ACT composite score:

23.0
State:

18.9
Average ACT English score:

24.7
Texas:

17.8
Average ACT mathematics score:

20.7
Texas:

19.1
Average ACT reading score:

27.3
State:

19.3
Average ACT science score:

19.0
State:

19.2
Percent of graduates taking the SAT:

50.0%
State:

45.4%
Number of graduates: <25
Number of graduates taking the SAT: <25

Average SAT critical reading and mathematics combined score:

935
Texas:

875
Average SAT mathematics score:

448
Texas:

443
Average SAT critical reading score:

488
Texas:

432
Average SAT writing score:

463
State:

415
SAT or ACT Test Participation: 6 (male: 2, female: 4)
  • Hispanic: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • White: 2 (all female)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2 (all male)

Advanced Placement:
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(State average from 1,178 schools)
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) - Accountability system mandated by federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Number of students in Grades 11 and 12: <25
Number of students taking at least one AP exam: <25
Percent of students taking at least one AP exam:

5.3%
Texas:

24.6%
Number of examinees scoring at or above 3 on at least one AP exam: <25
Examinees scoring at or above criteria on at least one AP exam:

100.0%
Texas:

39.6%

Number of AP exams: <25
Number of AP exams with scores at or above 3: <25
Percent of AP exams with scores at or above 3:

100.0%
Texas:

33.1%

Health & Safety


Harassment & Bullying:
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(State average from 919 schools)
An allegation is a claim or assertion that someone has done something wrong or illegal, typically made without proof.

Harassment or bullying on the basis of sex includes sexual harassment or bullying and gender-based harassment or bullying. Sexual harassment or bullying is unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature, such as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal, nonverbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature. Gender-based harassment or bullying is nonsexual intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on the student's actual or perceived sex, including harassment based on gender identity, gender expression, and nonconformity with gender stereotypes. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Both male and female students can be victims of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex, and the harasser or bully and the victim can be of the same sex. Bullying on the basis of sex constitutes sexual harassment.

Harassment or bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin refers to intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on actual or perceived race, color or national origin. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin constitutes racial harassment.
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex: 1
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex per 1,000 students
School:

6.1
State:

4.1
Students reported as harassed or bullied on the basis of sex: 2 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2
Students disciplined for bullying or harassment on the basis of sex: 2 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2

Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin: 3
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin per 1,000 students
Balmorhea School:

18.2
State:

1.9
Students reported as harassed or bullied on the basis of race, color, or national origin: 2 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2
Students disciplined for bullying or harassment on the basis of race, color, or national origin: 2 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2


Corporal Punishment:
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This school uses corporal punishment to discipline students
Corporal punishment refers to paddling, spanking, or other forms of physical punishment imposed on a child.
Instances of corporal punishment (Students without disabilities): 2
Students without disabilities who received corporal punishment: 2 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2
Instances of corporal punishment (Students with disabilities): 1
Students with disabilities who received corporal punishment: 2 (all male)
  • White: 2

Chronic Student Absenteeismt:
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(State average from 7,090 schools)
A chronically absent student is a student who is absent 15 or more school days during the school year. A student is absent if he or she is not physically on school grounds and is not participating in instruction or instruction - related activities at an approved off-grounds location for at least half the school day. Each day that a student is absent for 50 percent or more of the school day should be counted. Any day that a student is absent for less than 50 percent of the school day should not be counted. The number of absences is based on the total number of school days absent. Chronically absent students include students who are absent for any reason(e.g., illness, suspension, the need to care for a family member), regardless of whether absences are excused or unexcused.

    Chronic Student Absenteeism

  • Hispanic16
  • Black2
  • LEP2
  • IDEA4
Chronic Student Absenteeism: 18 (male: 10, female: 8)
  • Hispanic: 16 (male: 8, female: 8)
  • Black: 2 (all male)
  • Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 2 (all female)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
Chronic Student Absenteeism per 1,000 students
Here:

109.1
State:

159.6

Suspensions:
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(State average from 3,231 schools)
In-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his or her regular classroom(s) for at least half a day for disciplinary purposes, but remains under the direct supervision of school personnel. Direct supervision means school personnel are physically in the same location as students under their supervision.
Students without disabilities receiving one or more in-school suspension: 10 (male: 5, female: 5)
  • Hispanic: 10 (male: 5, female: 5)
  • Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
Students with disabilities receiving one or more in-school suspension: 2 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2

Classes & Courses


Algebra I:
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(State average from 1,490 schools)
Algebra I is a (college-preparatory) course that includes the study of properties and operations of the real number system; evaluating rational algebraic expressions; solving and graphing first degree equations and inequalities; translating word problems into equations; operations with and factoring of polynomials; and solving simple quadratic equations. Algebra I is a foundation course leading to higher-level mathematics courses, including Geometry and Algebra II.
Number of Algebra I classes: 1
Number of Algebra I classes taught by certified teachers: 1

    9-10th grade student enrollment in Algebra I

  • Hispanic16
  • White2
  • LEP2
  • IDEA2
9-10th grade student enrollment in Algebra I: 18 (male: 8, female: 10)
  • Hispanic: 16 (male: 8, female: 8)
  • White: 2 (all female)
  • Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 2 (all female)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2 (all male)
9-10th grade studenst who passed Algebra I: 14 (male: 7, female: 7)
  • Hispanic: 14 (male: 7, female: 7)
Percent of 9-10th grade students who passed
School:

77.8%
State:

77.3%

Algebra II:
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Algebra II (college-preparatory) course topics typically include field properties and theorems; set theory; operations with rational and irrational expressions; factoring of rational expressions; in - depth study of linear equations and inequalities; quadratic equations; solving systems of linear and quadratic equations; graphing of constant, linear, and quadratic equations; properties of higher degree equations; and operations with rational and irrational exponents.
Number of Algebra II classes: 1
Number of Algebra II classes taught by certified teachers: 1

Student Enrollment in Algebra II: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
  • Hispanic: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)

Geometry:
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Geometry is a (college-preparatory) course that typically includes topics such as properties of plane and solid figures; deductive methods of reasoning and use of logic; geometry as an axiomatic system including the study of postulates, theorems, and formal proofs; concepts of congruence, similarity, parallelism, perpendicularity, and proportion; and rules of angle measurement in triangles.Geometry is considered a prerequisite for Algebra II.
Number of Geometry classes: 1
Number of Geometry classes taught by certified teachers: 1

Student Enrollment in Geometry: 12 (male: 10, female: 2)
  • Hispanic: 10 (male: 8, female: 2)
  • White: 2 (all male)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2 (all male)

Advanced Mathematics:
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Advanced mathematics (college-preparatory) courses cover the following topics: trigonometry, trigonometry/algebra, trigonometry / analytic geometry, trigonometry / math analysis, analytic geometry, math analysis, math analysis / analytic geometry, probability and statistics, and precalculus
Number of Advanced Mathematics classes: 3
Number of Advanced Mathematics classes taught by certified teachers: 3

Student Enrollment in Advanced Mathematics: 12 (male: 5, female: 7)
  • Hispanic: 10 (male: 5, female: 5)
  • White: 2 (all female)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 4 (male: 2, female: 2)

Biology:
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Biology (college-preparatory) courses are designed to provide information regarding the fundamental concepts of life and life processes.These courses include(but are not restricted to) such topics as cell structure and function, general plant and animal physiology, genetics, and taxonomy.
Number of Biology classes: 1
Number of Biology classes taught by certified teachers: 1

    Student Enrollment in Biology

  • Hispanic16
  • White2
  • LEP2
  • IDEA2
Student Enrollment in Biology: 18 (male: 8, female: 10)
  • Hispanic: 16 (male: 8, female: 8)
  • White: 2 (all female)
  • Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 2 (all female)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2 (all male)

Chemistry:
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Chemistry (college-preparatory) courses involve studying the composition, properties, and reactions of substances. These courses typically explore such concepts as the behaviors of solids, liquids, and gases; acid / base and oxidation / reduction reactions; and atomic structure.Chemical formulas and equations and nuclear reactions are also studied.
Number of Chemistry classes: 1
Number of Chemistry classes taught by certified teachers: 1

Student Enrollment in Chemistry: 12 (male: 10, female: 2)
  • Hispanic: 10 (male: 8, female: 2)
  • White: 2 (all male)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2 (all male)

Physics:
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Physics (college-preparatory) courses involve the study of the forces and laws of nature affecting matter, such as equilibrium, motion, momentum, and the relationships between matter and energy.The study of physics includes examination of sound, light, and magnetic and electric phenomena.
Number of Physics classes: 1
Number of Physics classes taught by certified teachers: 1

Student Enrollment in Physics: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
  • Hispanic: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)

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