Joy James Elementary School

5300 Buchanan St, Fort Worth, TX 76114 | (817) 252-2500
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 497
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Terry Johnson
  • Fax: (817) 626-6921
  • Website: www.castleberryisd.net
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: 497
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 280 (56.3%)
  • Females: 217 (43.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (5.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 321 (64.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 350 (70.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Joy James Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black51.0%
Asian20.4%
Hispanic39579.5%
White9318.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Joy James Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten5410.9%
Kindergarten7615.3%
1st Grade8116.3%
2nd Grade7014.1%
3rd Grade7314.7%
4th Grade6813.7%
5th Grade7515.1%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
6.8
District:
7.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
59.2%
District:
53.5%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
9.9%
District:
17.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
14.1%
District:
12.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
8.5%
District:
8.3%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$68,767
District:
$66,029
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,296
District:
$47,349
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,319
District:
$45,286
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,615
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,869
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,652
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$58,770
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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