Florence Elementary School
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 533 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 2602nd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Vickie Compton
- Fax: (972) 290-4088
- Website: www.mesquiteisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Mesquite Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,320
- Graduation Rate: 80.7%
- Dropout Rate: 1.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 37,272
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 533
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 287 (53.8%)
- Females: 246 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (12.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 342 (64.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 408 (76.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 106 | 19.9% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic | 354 | 66.4% |
| White | 61 | 11.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 87 | 16.3% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 11.4% |
| 1st Grade | 61 | 11.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 53 | 9.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 60 | 11.3% |
| 4th Grade | 61 | 11.4% |
| 5th Grade | 73 | 13.7% |
| 6th Grade | 77 | 14.4% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.7
District:
9.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
50.9%
District:
39.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
12.2%
District:
20.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
9.3%
District:
18.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
24.6%
District:
14.3%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$67,669
District:
$71,502
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,723
District:
$50,464
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,900
District:
$45,711
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,764
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,306
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,767
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,260
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Florence Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on July 19, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The school is wonderful and the teachers are great. I couldn't have picked a better school for my children.
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on March 10, 2011
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Teachers and administrative staff are not good with kids.
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