University Park Elementary School

3505 Amherst Ave, Dallas, TX 75225 | (214) 780-3400
  • Grades: PK-4
  • Student Enrollment: 677
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 677 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
  • Ranks 55th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006

Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Lynda Carter
  • Fax: (214) 780-3499
  • Website: www.hpisd.org
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 677
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 344 (50.8%)
  • Females: 333 (49.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
University Park Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black20.3%
Asian274.0%
Hispanic213.1%
White62792.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For University Park Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten223.2%
Kindergarten12718.8%
1st Grade13219.5%
2nd Grade12718.8%
3rd Grade13219.5%
4th Grade13720.2%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.1
District:
13.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
19.7%
District:
22.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
32.1%
District:
21.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
30.9%
District:
26.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
14.8%
District:
25.6%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$103,036
District:
$89,544
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,752
District:
$55,168
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,715
District:
$49,561
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,583
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,079
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,867
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$64,110
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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