Area school districts make the grade

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Childress ISD receives A rating; Memphis, Wellington ISDs receive B rating

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CHILDRESS — Recent ratings of area schools have been reported by the Texas Education Agency.

Three elements, including Student Achievement, which measures if students met expectations on the STARR test, as well as graduation rates and how prepared students are after high school, School Progress, which shows how students perform over time and how the district’s performance compares with other districts, and Closing the Gaps, which concerns how well a district ensures that all student groups thrive, comprise the overall rating.

Ratings for the 2021-22 school year are as follows.

Childress ISD

Childress Independent School District (ISD) received an overall rating of 90 points, including a 90-point A rating in Student Achievement, 90-point A rating in School Progress and a 89-point B rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in an A r ating.

Overall

90

A

Student Achievement

90

A

STAAR Performance

87

College, Career and Military Readiness

92

Graduation Rate

90

School Progress

90

A

Academic Growth 82 B Relative Performance (Economic Disadvantage 53.7%) 90 A

Closing the Gaps

89

B

Childress Elementary School

Childress Elementary School received an overall rating of 91 points, including a

92-point A rating in Student Achievement, 92-point A rating in School Progress and

89-point B rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in an A rating.

Overall

91

A

Student Achievement

92

A

STAAR Performance

92

A

School Progress

92

A

Academic Growth

83

B

Relative Performance

92

A

Closing the Gaps

89

B

Childress Junior High

Childress Junior High received an overall score of 78 points, including a 79-point C rating in Student Achievement, 77-point C rating in School Progress and 75-point C rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in a C rating.

Overall

78

C

Student Achievement

79

C

STAAR Performance

79

School Progress

77

C

Academic Growth

72

C

Relative Performance

75

C

Closing the Gaps

75

C

Childress High School Childress High School received an overall score of 88 points, including an 89-point B rating in Student Achievement, an 84-point B rating in School Progress and an

87-point B rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in a B rating.

Overall

88

B

Student Achievement

89

B

STAAR Performance

86

College, Career and Military Readiness

92

Graduation Rate

90

School Progress

84

B

Academic Growth

84

B

Relative Performance

84

B

Closing the Gaps

87

B

Memphis ISD

Memphis ISD received an overall score of 87 points, including an 82-point B rating in Student Achievement, an 89-point B rating in School Progress and an 82-point rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in a B rating.

Overall

87

B

Student Achievement

82

B

STAAR Performance

78

College, Career and Military Readiness

78

Graduation Rate

100 School Progress

89

B

Academic Growth

89

B

Relative Performance

85

B

Closing the Gaps

82

B

Memphis Middle School

Memphis Middle School received an overall score of 90 points, including an

83-point B rating in Student Achievement, a 91-point A rating in School Progress and an 88-point B rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in an A rating.

Overall

90

A

Student Achievement

83

B

STAAR Performance

83

School Progress

91

A

Academic Growth

88

B

Relative Performance

91

A

Closing the Gaps

88

B

Memphis High School

Memphis High School received an overall score of 82 points, including an 82-point B rating in Student Achievement, an 81-point B rating in School Progress and an

81-point B rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in a B rating.

Overall

82

B

Student Achievement

82

B

STAAR Performance

72

College, Career and Military Readiness

82

Graduation Rate

100 School Progress

81

B

Academic Growth 66 Not Rated Relative Performance

81

B

Closing the Gaps

81

B

Wellington ISD

Wellington ISD received an overall score of 87 points, including an 87-point B rating in Student Achievement, an 87-point B rating in School Progress and an

87-point B rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in a B rating.

Overall

87

B

Student Achievement

87

B

STAAR Performance

83

College, Career and Military Readiness

85

Graduation Rate

100 School Progress

87

B

Academic Growth

87

B

Relative Performance

86

B

Closing the Gaps

87

B

Wellington Elementary School

Wellington Elementary School received an overall score of 81 points, including a

79-point C rating in Student Achievement, an 82-point B rating in School Progress and an 80-point B rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in a B rating.

Overall

81

B

Student Achievement

79

C

STAAR Performance

79

School Progress

82

B

Academic Growth

75

C

Relative Performance

82

B

Closing the Gaps

80

B

Wellington Junior High School

Wellington Junior High School received an overall score of 82 points, including a

79-point C rating in Student Achievement, an 85-point B rating in School Progress and a 76-point C rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in a B rating.

Overall

82

B

Student Achievement

79

C

STAAR Performance

79

School Progress

85

B

Academic Growth

84

B

Relative Performance

85

B

Closing the Gaps

76

C

Wellington High School

Wellington High School received an overall rating of 88 points, including a

90-point A rating in Student Achievement, an 86-point B rating in School Progress and an 83-point B rating in Closing the Gaps, resulting in a B rating.

Overall

88

B

Student Achievement

90

A

STAAR Performance

88

College, Career and Military Readiness

87

Graduation Rate

100 School Progress

86

B

Academic Growth

86

B

Relative Performance

82

B

Closing the Gaps

83

B