LISD DeLay Middle School

TEA Rating:
ACADEMICALLY ACCEPTABLE
Ratings Information

136 Purnell Street
Lewisville, TX 75057

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Phone: 469-713-5191
Fax: 972-420-7122

Principal: Pam Flores

Supply Lists: English: 6th | 7th | 8th Spanish: 6th | 7th | 8th

DeLay Middle School was built in 1949. The school is one of LISD's original buildings, serving as the site for Lewisville High until its move to the present location. DeLay has undergone several renovations and additions. The summer of 2001 saw the completion of a two-stage renovation. Standard dress attire (uniforms) are required at DeLay. DeLay Middle School received Gold Performance Acknowledgments from the Texas Education Agency in 2006-07 for Comparable Improvement in Reading/ELA and Mathematics.

SCHOOL INFORMATION (Last updated December 2007)
BASIC DATA
School Hours	8:45 a.m. – 3:55 p.m.
Assistant Principals	Michele Krause and Angela Hinkelman
Counselors	Ester Hadnot and Cheryl Roemmele
Registered Nurse	Leron Redus
School Colors	Maroon and White
School Mascot	Harvesters
Grades	6, 7 & 8
Total Enrollment (Dec. 2007)	552
Sixth Grade	190
Seventh Grade	184
Eighth Grade	178
Average Class Size	22:1 (Core Subjects)
% of Attendance (2005-06)	96.5%
PTA President	Anna Finder/214-908-6703
School Bus Transportation	School bus transportation is provided to all students living two or more miles from the school.
FACULTY DATA (PEIMS Reports, 09/07)
Teacher Education Status
Bachelor's Degree	49
Master's Degree	21
Teachers by Years of Experience
Beginning	2
1-5 Years	28
6-10 Years	19
11-20 Years	11
Over 20 Years	10
Avg. Actual Teaching Experience	9 Years
Avg. Teaching Experience in LISD	4 Years
Avg. Teacher Salary	$47,578
2007 Teacher of the Year	William Matthews
STUDENT DATA (06-07 AEIS Reports)
Student Ethnicity
African American	9%
Hispanic	70%
White	19%
Other	2%
% of Students in Gifted Programs	8.3%
Texas Assessment of Knowledge & Skills 2007 (TAKS is administered in grades 3-11; TAKS Met Standard is reflected below)
DeLay Middle School	Grade 6	Grade 7	Grade 8
Reading	87%	72%	88%
Mathematics	89%	69%	74%
Writing	N/A	94%	N/A
Science	N/A	N/A	66%
Social Studies	N/A	N/A	90%
Lewisville ISD	Grade 6	Grade 7	Grade 8
Reading	97%	94%	96%
Mathematics	91%	89%	89%
Writing	N/A	97%	N/A
Science	N/A	N/A	87%
Social Studies	N/A	N/A	95%
OUTSTANDING PROGRAMS
• Learning Enrichment Academic Program (LEAP) • Computer Lab • Special Education classes to meet individual needs • At-Risk Support Groups • Headway Tutorial Program • Athletics Program: Football, basketball, soccer and track for boys. Basketball, soccer, track and volleyball for girls. • Inclusion for Students with Special Needs • Study Hall Period • Sampling Classes, 6th Grade • Reading Program • Teaming • Writing Labs • ESL (English as a Second Language) • "Maroon Symphonic" Band • "White Symphonic" Band • "High Notes," Concert Choir and Men's Choir • Pre-AP Math, Science and History • Full-Time Campus Social Worker • ExCELS Program • ZAP (Zeroes Aren't Permitted) After-school Program with 5:00 p.m. bus to support after-school programs • Saturday Scholars
COURSE OFFERINGS
English/Language Arts, Reading, Compensatory Reading, Math, Social Studies, Science, Physical Education, Special Education, Band, Music, Art, LEAP, Athletics, Choir, Home Economics, Spanish, Journalism, Industrial Arts, Yearbook, Dyslexia, V.E.H., Computer Literacy, Study Skills, TAKS Enrichment (Math, English and Reading).