Thornton Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 749 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1667th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Marji Gray
- Fax: (210) 706-8772
- Website: www.nisd.net
School District Details
- Northside Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,811
- Graduation Rate: 79.7%
- Dropout Rate: 2.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 92,335
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 749
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 383 (51.1%)
- Females: 366 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 68 (9.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 232 (31.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 300 (40.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 49 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 72 | 9.6% |
| Hispanic | 411 | 54.9% |
| White | 216 | 28.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 38 | 5.1% |
| Kindergarten | 134 | 17.9% |
| 1st Grade | 120 | 16.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 112 | 15.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 127 | 17.0% |
| 4th Grade | 102 | 13.6% |
| 5th Grade | 116 | 15.5% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.5
District:
11.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
35.4%
District:
30.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
12.5%
District:
22.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
18.7%
District:
26.3%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
31.3%
District:
17.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$73,831
District:
$75,811
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,719
District:
$52,084
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,481
District:
$46,616
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,201
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,562
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,343
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$64,077
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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