Ortiz Elementary School
2500 West Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521 | (956) 698-1100
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 678
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 678 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 438th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2500 W Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Sandra G Lopez
- Fax: (956) 546-6611
- Website: www.bisd.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Brownsville Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,659
- Graduation Rate: 62.2%
- Dropout Rate: 4.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 49,121
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 678
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 342 (50.4%)
- Females: 336 (49.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 4 (0.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 11 (1.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 15 (2.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 5 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 654 | 96.5% |
| White | 15 | 2.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 87 | 12.8% |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 13.1% |
| 1st Grade | 104 | 15.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 99 | 14.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 91 | 13.4% |
| 4th Grade | 86 | 12.7% |
| 5th Grade | 122 | 18.0% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.2
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
37.0%
District:
28.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
22.2%
District:
21.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
9.9%
District:
25.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
23.6%
District:
20.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$73,331
District:
$67,218
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,917
District:
$48,412
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,029
District:
$39,147
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,996
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,959
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,365
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,538
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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