Thigpen-Zavala Elementary School

2500 Galveston Ave, Mc Allen, TX 78501 | (956) 971-4353
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 670
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 670
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 368 (54.9%)
  • Females: 302 (45.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Thigpen-Zavala Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic66999.9%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Thigpen-Zavala Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten9313.9%
Kindergarten10315.4%
1st Grade8913.3%
2nd Grade9814.6%
3rd Grade10415.5%
4th Grade9213.7%
5th Grade9113.6%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
14.0
District:
13.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
17.2%
District:
23.4%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
28.6%
District:
23.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
19.9%
District:
26.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
28.7%
District:
24.6%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$63,454
District:
$70,448
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,719
District:
$49,906
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$39,000
District:
$39,162
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,835
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,175
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,019
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$62,874
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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