John W Armstrong Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 755 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 453rd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Becky Ayars
- Fax: (972) 414-7488
- Website: www.garlandisd.net
School District Details
- Garland Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,632
- Graduation Rate: 76.1%
- Dropout Rate: 3.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 57,861
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 755
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 391 (51.8%)
- Females: 364 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (7.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 212 (28.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 266 (35.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.5% |
| Black | 67 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 89 | 11.8% |
| Hispanic | 231 | 30.6% |
| White | 364 | 48.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 53 | 7.0% |
| Kindergarten | 114 | 15.1% |
| 1st Grade | 121 | 16.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 115 | 15.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 105 | 13.9% |
| 4th Grade | 128 | 17.0% |
| 5th Grade | 119 | 15.8% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.4
District:
11.2
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
37.2%
District:
33.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
27.9%
District:
23.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
23.2%
District:
23.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
11.8%
District:
16.9%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$81,138
District:
$79,260
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,203
District:
$50,541
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,560
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,279
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,146
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$57,891
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 John W Armstrong Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 07, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - my children love this schoo l it is the best one out of elementry
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