Hodges Elementary School

14401 Spring Oaks, Balch Springs, TX 75180 | (972) 290-4040
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 828
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Elaine Whitlock
  • Fax: (972) 290-4046
  • Website: www.mesquiteisd.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: 828
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 425 (51.3%)
  • Females: 403 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 101 (12.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 563 (68.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 664 (80.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Hodges Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black17421.0%
Asian91.1%
Hispanic44553.7%
White19924.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Hodges Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten9511.5%
Kindergarten10813.0%
1st Grade11113.4%
2nd Grade10412.6%
3rd Grade11814.3%
4th Grade9811.8%
5th Grade10412.6%
6th Grade9010.9%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.6
District:
9.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
50.2%
District:
39.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
16.7%
District:
20.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
16.5%
District:
18.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
12.4%
District:
14.3%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$77,035
District:
$71,502
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$50,287
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:
$47,080
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,549
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,926
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,515
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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