Western Hills Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 564 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 787th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Nancy Tovar
- Fax: (915) 585-3303
- Website: www.episd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- El Paso Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,615
- Graduation Rate: 66.5%
- Dropout Rate: 4.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 63,378
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 564
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 306 (54.3%)
- Females: 258 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (6.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 206 (36.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 245 (43.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 15 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 18 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 420 | 74.5% |
| White | 110 | 19.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 67 | 11.9% |
| Kindergarten | 87 | 15.4% |
| 1st Grade | 89 | 15.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 70 | 12.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 86 | 15.2% |
| 4th Grade | 88 | 15.6% |
| 5th Grade | 77 | 13.7% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.9
District:
12.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
22.8%
District:
28.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
21.4%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
31.8%
District:
25.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
23.8%
District:
20.7%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$75,749
District:
$76,334
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$50,161
District:
$49,168
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,001
District:
$42,615
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,223
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,200
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,259
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,966
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Western Hills Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 02, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i am enjoying the staff they are great and my childrens teachers are excellent, Ms. Mckinley, Ms.Palmer,Ms.Delgado.thankyou for being great at what u do
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 01, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Westerm Hills Elementary is easily the best elementary school in El Paso. The staff is wonderful and the school is beautiful. My son has done exceptionally well there scoring a 100% on the TAKS test.
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