Dessau Middle Middle School
12900 Dessau Rd
Austin TX, 78754, Travis County
Phone: 512-594-2600
Ranking:
(4,840 out of 6,018, bottom 20%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Pflugerville Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 58 | 71 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 74 | 63 | |||||||
Total Students: | 823 | 1,095 | 1,007 | 998 | 1,027 | 1,032 | 981 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 255 | 31.0% | 389 | 35.5% | 360 | 35.7% | 319 | 32.0% | 319 | 31.1% | 378 | 36.6% | 335 | 34.1% |
Grade 7: | 290 | 35.2% | 373 | 34.1% | 316 | 31.4% | 335 | 33.6% | 351 | 34.2% | 353 | 34.2% | 334 | 34.0% |
Grade 8: | 278 | 33.8% | 333 | 30.4% | 331 | 32.9% | 344 | 34.5% | 357 | 34.8% | 301 | 29.2% | 312 | 31.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 455 | 55.3% | 581 | 53.1% | 534 | 53.0% | 535 | 53.6% | 551 | 53.7% | 522 | 50.6% | 490 | 49.9% |
Female: | 368 | 44.7% | 514 | 46.9% | 473 | 47.0% | 463 | 46.4% | 468 | 45.6% | 502 | 48.6% | 487 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 118 | 14.3% | 112 | 10.2% | 109 | 10.8% | 103 | 10.3% | 124 | 12.1% | 120 | 11.6% | 123 | 12.5% |
Hispanic: | 441 | 53.6% | 592 | 54.1% | 516 | 51.2% | 493 | 49.4% | 461 | 44.9% | 468 | 45.3% | 414 | 42.2% |
Black: | 191 | 23.2% | 239 | 21.8% | 234 | 23.2% | 223 | 22.3% | 275 | 26.8% | 273 | 26.5% | 279 | 28.4% |
White: | 51 | 6.2% | 117 | 10.7% | 112 | 11.1% | 134 | 13.4% | 167 | 16.3% | 170 | 16.5% | 163 | 16.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 17 | 2.1% | 29 | 2.6% | 28 | 2.8% | 41 | 4.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 548 | 66.6% | 732 | 66.8% | 644 | 64.0% | 613 | 61.4% | 601 | 58.5% | 483 | 46.8% | 441 | 45.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 100 | 12.2% | 118 | 10.8% | 126 | 12.5% | 115 | 11.5% | 134 | 13.0% | 142 | 13.8% | 143 | 14.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.15 | 15.48 | 15.53 | 14.06 | 14.50 | 14.00 | 15.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 78% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 79% | 74% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 78% | 75% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 77% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 76% | 71% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 63% | 71% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 80% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 78% | 77% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 71% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 72% | 70% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 80% | 76% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 83% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 84% | 80% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 88% | 84% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 75% | 70% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 80% | 75% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 70% | 59% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 68% | 63% |
STAAR EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 98% | 85% | 83% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 99% | 81% | 78% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 75% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 74% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 76% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 76% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 74% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 79% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 78% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 88% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 88% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 91% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 92% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 88% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 82% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 71% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 67% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 71% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 75% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 75% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 81% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 83% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 79% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 80% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 86% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 80% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 85% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 86% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 84% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 88% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 93% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 91% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 91% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 70% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 58% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 65% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 74% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 83% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 91% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 91% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 83% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 85% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 90% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 97% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 96% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 74% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 74% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 70% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 75% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77% | N/A |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 89% | N/A |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 86% | N/A |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 81% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 89% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 97% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 97% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 71.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 28.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 43.9% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 56.1% |
Mean Base Salary: | $42,885.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,558.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,266.0 |
* Dessau Middle Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.