Birkes Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,390 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 314th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Carla Brosnahan
- Fax: (281) 345-3305
- Website: www.cfisd.net
School District Details
- Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,138
- Graduation Rate: 86.5%
- Dropout Rate: 1.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 104,231
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,390
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 82.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 693 (49.9%)
- Females: 697 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 76 (5.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 230 (16.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 306 (22.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Black | 266 | 19.1% |
| Asian | 224 | 16.1% |
| Hispanic | 297 | 21.4% |
| White | 599 | 43.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 52 | 3.7% |
| Kindergarten | 235 | 16.9% |
| 1st Grade | 259 | 18.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 208 | 15.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 220 | 15.8% |
| 4th Grade | 218 | 15.7% |
| 5th Grade | 198 | 14.2% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.0
District:
9.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
31.0%
District:
36.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
27.4%
District:
20.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
18.5%
District:
23.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
18.3%
District:
13.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$63,749
District:
$68,098
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,548
District:
$48,160
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,000
District:
$43,025
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,805
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,620
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,423
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,087
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Birkes Elementary School
- Reviewed by Former Student on January 27, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I think Birkes is a VERY good school. I'm a forner student there, and i loved it! The staff are great! I would recommend your children attending Brkes.
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