W H Gaston Middle School
9565 Mercer Dr, Dallas, TX, 75228
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W H Gaston Middle School is located at 9565 MERCER DR, DALLAS, TX, 75228. The school is part of DALLAS ISD.To contact the school, call (972) 502-5400.
Teachers
W H Gaston Middle School employs 51 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 5 years. The teachers average 8 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 699 students with a student to teacher ratio of 13.70 S/T. The special education division has 8 teachers assisting it. W H Gaston Middle School also employs 7 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
701
Is Charter
No
Address
9565 MERCER DR, DALLAS, TX, 75228
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Principal
KATHERINE ELIZABETH MOCKLER
School District
Phone
(972) 502-5400
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Accountability Ratings & Designations
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W H Gaston Middle School
Accountability Ratings
C
Average
Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 64 |
| Student Progress | 75 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 68 |
| Overall | 77 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA Mathematics Science
Social Studies Post-Secondary Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsW H Gaston Middle School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 95 | 13.59% | |
| Hispanic | 574 | 82.12% | |
| White | 22 | 3.15% | |
| Asian | 1 | 0.14% | |
| Native American | 3 | 0.43% | |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.43% | |
| Total Students | 699 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 654 | 93.56% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 427 | 61.09% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 383 | 54.79% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 100 | 14.31% | |
| Special Education | 87 | 12.45% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 13.70 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 3 | 5.86% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 12 | 23.83% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 9 | 17.58% | |
| 1- 5 years | 24 | 46.88% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 3 | 5.86% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 8.10 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 5.00 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 51 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 34 | 66.60 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 17 | 33.40 % | ||
| School Admin | 4 | |||
| School Support | 5 | |||
| Edu Aids | 7 | |||
| Special Education | 8 |
W H Gaston Middle School 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 59% | 60% | 59% | 64% | 54% | |
| African American | 56% | 60% | 56% | 52% | 50% | |
| Hispanic | 60% | 60% | 60% | 67% | 54% | |
| White | 56% | 50% | 69% | 50% | 40% | |
| Asian | *% | *% | *% | .% | .% | |
| Two or More Races | 67% | *% | *% | .% | .% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 59% | 59% | 59% | 65% | 53% | |
| Male Students | 57% | 56% | 56% | 65% | 55% | |
| Female Students | 62% | 64% | 63% | 64% | 52% | |
| Special Education | 29% | 27% | 33% | 33% | 19% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 59% | 59% | 60% | 64% | 48% |
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