Thomas Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 697 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 2343rd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Lynn Swanson
- Fax: (469) 752-3501
- Website: www.pisd.edu
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Plano Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,227
- Graduation Rate: 83.9%
- Dropout Rate: 0.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.9
- Enrolled Students: 54,939
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 697
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 365 (52.4%)
- Females: 332 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 74 (10.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 257 (36.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 331 (47.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 0.9% |
| Black | 160 | 23.0% |
| Asian | 67 | 9.6% |
| Hispanic | 186 | 26.7% |
| White | 278 | 39.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 113 | 16.2% |
| 1st Grade | 122 | 17.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 119 | 17.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 115 | 16.5% |
| 4th Grade | 113 | 16.2% |
| 5th Grade | 115 | 16.5% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.0
District:
10.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
28.0%
District:
34.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
26.5%
District:
23.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
33.1%
District:
24.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
10.8%
District:
14.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$78,008
District:
$77,306
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,141
District:
$52,375
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,099
District:
$47,910
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,200
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,550
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,762
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$64,371
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 1
1 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Thomas Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 04, 2010
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The principal, Lynn Swanson, is a very cold woman. She does not have the best interest in the students.
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