Gholson Elementary School

137 Hamilton Dr, Waco, TX 76705 | (254) 829-1528
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 154
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Patricia Mcferrin
  • Fax: (254) 829-0054
  • Website: www.gholsonisd.org
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: 154
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 11.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 74 (48.1%)
  • Females: 80 (51.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (18.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 89 (57.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 117 (76.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gholson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.6%
Black149.1%
Asian--
Hispanic3019.5%
White10970.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gholson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten149.1%
Kindergarten106.5%
1st Grade2214.3%
2nd Grade2113.6%
3rd Grade138.4%
4th Grade117.1%
5th Grade149.1%
6th Grade159.7%
7th Grade1711.0%
8th Grade1711.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.8
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
27.3%
District:
27.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
18.2%
District:
18.2%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
45.5%
District:
45.5%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
9.1%
District:
9.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$64,782
District:
$64,782
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,851
District:
$42,851
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$35,210
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$39,553
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,345
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,903
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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