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2021-22 Staff Information
VELA MIDDLE (031901047) - BROWNSVILLE ISD - CAMERON COUNTY

2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25

  Campus  
Staff Information Count/Average Percent District State
Total Staff 73.3 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Professional Staff 63.3 86.4% 56.3% 64.1%
   Teachers 51.4 70.1% 43.4% 49.3%
   Professional Support 8.9 12.1% 10.1% 10.7%
   Campus Administration (School Leadership) 3.0 4.1% 2.6% 2.9%
Educational Aides 10.0 13.6% 11.6% 11.1%
Librarians and Counselors (Headcount)
Full-time Librarians 1.0 n/a 56.0 4,194.0
Part-time Librarians 0.0 n/a 2.0 607.0
Full-time Counselors 3.0 n/a 143.0 13,550.0
Part-time Counselors 1.0 n/a 7.0 1,176.0
Total Minority Staff 63.8 87.0% 94.6% 52.1%
Teachers by Ethnicity
African American 0.0 0.0% 0.2% 11.2%
Hispanic 42.4 82.5% 91.9% 28.9%
White 7.2 14.0% 7.4% 56.4%
American Indian 0.0 0.0% 0.1% 0.3%
Asian 1.0 1.9% 0.1% 1.9%
Pacific Islander 0.8 1.6% 0.3% 0.1%
Two or More Races 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 1.2%
Teachers by Sex
Males 20.1 39.1% 31.5% 24.1%
Females 31.3 60.9% 68.5% 75.9%
Teachers by Highest Degree Held
No Degree 0.0 0.0% 1.6% 1.4%
Bachelors 40.5 78.7% 78.9% 72.6%
Masters 10.9 21.3% 19.0% 25.2%
Doctorate 0.0 0.0% 0.5% 0.8%
Teachers by Years of Experience
Beginning Teachers 3.0 5.8% 3.5% 7.9%
1-5 Years Experience 1.0 1.9% 11.6% 26.7%
6-10 Years Experience 7.9 15.4% 14.5% 20.6%
11-20 Years Experience 21.0 40.9% 42.6% 28.6%
21-30 Years Experience 17.5 33.9% 22.5% 13.2%
Over 30 Years Experience 1.0 1.9% 5.3% 2.9%
Number of Students per Teacher 12.4 n/a 14.4 14.6

Staff Information Campus District State
Experience of Campus Leadership
Average Years Experience of Principals 6.0 10.1 6.3
Average Years Experience of Principals with District 6.0 9.3 5.4
Average Years Experience of Assistant Principals 6.0 9.8 5.5
Average Years Experience of Assistant Principals with District 5.0 9.7 4.8
Average Years Experience of Teachers 17.0 15.5 11.1
Average Years Experience of Teachers with District 16.5 14.8 7.2
Average Teacher Salary by Years of Experience (regular duties only)
Beginning Teachers $49,528 $56,343 $51,054
1-5 Years Experience $52,925 $54,759 $54,577
6-10 Years Experience $60,261 $56,671 $57,746
11-20 Years Experience $58,466 $61,043 $61,377
21-30 Years Experience $64,659 $67,995 $65,949
Over 30 Years Experience $68,183 $74,873 $71,111
Average Actual Salaries (regular duties only)
Teachers $60,405 $61,814 $58,887
Professional Support $68,893 $76,265 $69,505
Campus Administration (School Leadership) $83,471 $91,159 $84,990
Instructional Staff Percent n/a 59.1% 64.9%
Contracted Instructional Staff (not incl. above) 0.0 0.0 2,113.6

  Campus  
Program Information Count Percent District State
Teachers by Program (population served)
Bilingual/ESL Education 0.3 0.5% 2.4% 6.2%
Career and Technical Education 0.5 1.0% 5.9% 5.2%
Compensatory Education 0.0 0.0% 0.4% 3.0%
Gifted and Talented Education 0.0 0.0% 2.5% 1.7%
Regular Education 44.2 85.9% 77.2% 70.8%
Special Education 6.4 12.5% 11.3% 9.6%
Other 0.0 0.0% 0.2% 3.5%

- Indicates there is no data for the item.
* Indicates results are masked due to small numbers.
n/a Indicates data reporting is not applicable for this group.
? Indicates that the data for this item were statistically improbable or were reported outside a reasonable range.

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