Jensen Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 640 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 3603rd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Candy Bernsen
- Fax: (281) 740-4137
- Website: www.pasadenaisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Pasadena Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,893
- Graduation Rate: 60.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.2
- Enrolled Students: 52,303
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 640
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 326 (50.9%)
- Females: 314 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 87 (13.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 416 (65.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 503 (78.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 25 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 21 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic | 451 | 70.5% |
| White | 141 | 22.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 79 | 12.3% |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 12.0% |
| 1st Grade | 102 | 15.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 107 | 16.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 94 | 14.7% |
| 4th Grade | 100 | 15.6% |
| 5th Grade | 81 | 12.7% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
5.2
District:
9.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
52.0%
District:
41.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
9.5%
District:
19.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
4.7%
District:
17.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
7.8%
District:
14.6%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$75,907
District:
$75,595
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,588
District:
$48,436
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,590
District:
$43,434
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,133
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,084
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,855
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,900
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Jensen Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 02, 2008
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - love the school the teachers and staff are always so helpful
- Reviewed by Former Student on July 19, 2007
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- I love this school! my teacher was so nice.
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