Best Elementary School

10000 Centre Parkway, Houston, TX 77036 | (713) 988-6445
  • Grades: PK-4
  • Student Enrollment: 853
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 10000 Centre Pkwy, Houston, TX 77036
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Lorena Augustus
  • Fax: (713) 773-3638
  • Website: www.alief.isd.tenet.edu
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: 853
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 462 (54.2%)
  • Females: 391 (45.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (4.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 755 (88.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 789 (92.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Best Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black29534.6%
Asian212.5%
Hispanic52361.3%
White131.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Best Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten839.7%
Kindergarten14416.9%
1st Grade19623.0%
2nd Grade15918.6%
3rd Grade13215.5%
4th Grade13916.3%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.0
District:
9.2
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
40.2%
District:
36.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
21.7%
District:
23.4%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
23.5%
District:
20.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
5.9%
District:
11.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$86,078
District:
$75,797
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,231
District:
$51,983
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,943
District:
$45,816
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,227
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,235
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,812
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,901
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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