Ponder Junior High School
501 Shaffner St, Ponder, TX, 76259
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School Rating:
B
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Ponder Junior High School is located at 501 SHAFFNER ST, PONDER, TX, 76259. The school is part of PONDER ISD.To contact the school, call (940) 479-8220.
Teachers
Ponder Junior High School employs 24 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 6 years. The teachers average 14 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 376 students with a student to teacher ratio of 15.70 S/T. The special education division has 1 teachers assisting it. Ponder Junior High School also employs 6 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
376
Is Charter
No
Address
501 SHAFFNER ST, PONDER, TX, 76259
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Principal
CONNIE FORD
School District
Phone
(940) 479-8220
County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations
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Ponder Junior High School
Accountability Ratings
B
Good
Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 84 |
| Student Progress | 88 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 87 |
| Overall | 88 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA Mathematics Science Social Studies Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsPonder Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 8 | 2.13% | |
| Hispanic | 122 | 32.45% | |
| White | 230 | 61.17% | |
| Asian | 2 | 0.53% | |
| Native American | 1 | 0.27% | |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 3.46% | |
| Total Students | 376 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 138 | 36.70% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 46 | 12.23% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 46 | 12.23% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 38 | 10.11% | |
| Special Education | 26 | 6.91% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 15.70 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 0 | 0.42% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 4 | 17.15% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 9 | 35.98% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 5 | 20.92% | |
| 1- 5 years | 5 | 21.34% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 1 | 4.18% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 13.60 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 6.40 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 24 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 16 | 68.62 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 8 | 31.38 % | ||
| School Admin | 3 | |||
| School Support | 2 | |||
| Edu Aids | 6 | |||
| Special Education | 1 |
Ponder Junior High School 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 82% | 82% | 87% | 85% | 62% | |
| African American | 86% | 100% | 88% | 100% | 50% | |
| Hispanic | 74% | 74% | 82% | 74% | 50% | |
| White | 86% | 85% | 89% | 91% | 71% | |
| Asian | *% | *% | *% | .% | .% | |
| Two or More Races | 82% | 77% | 92% | 83% | 67% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 74% | 75% | 81% | 76% | 48% | |
| Male Students | 81% | 79% | 88% | 84% | 67% | |
| Female Students | 82% | 84% | 86% | 86% | 57% | |
| Special Education | 41% | 39% | 52% | 33% | 17% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 54% | 54% | 67% | 31% | 31% |
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