West Ward Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 472 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 2588th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 709 W Dean Ave, Killeen, TX 76541
- Principal or Admin: Ms Maureen Adams
- Fax: (254) 520-1024
- Website: www.killeenisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Killeen Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,009
- Graduation Rate: 66.6%
- Dropout Rate: 3.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 39,603
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 472
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 247 (52.3%)
- Females: 225 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (8.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 360 (76.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 401 (85.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 1.1% |
| Black | 136 | 28.8% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic | 187 | 39.6% |
| White | 134 | 28.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 70 | 14.8% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 15.5% |
| 1st Grade | 84 | 17.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 59 | 12.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 80 | 16.9% |
| 4th Grade | 54 | 11.4% |
| 5th Grade | 52 | 11.0% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.6
District:
10.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
21.9%
District:
38.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
13.5%
District:
20.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
32.8%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
21.9%
District:
14.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$69,362
District:
$70,120
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,673
District:
$47,588
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,629
District:
$41,003
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,021
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,845
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,696
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$60,812
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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