Hightower Elementary School

2601 Decatur, Plano, TX 75093 | (469) 752-1800

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 522

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 522 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 78th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Mrs Mariea Sprott
Fax: (469) 752-1801
Website: www.pisd.edu

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: 522
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.8
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 278 (53.3%)
Females: 244 (46.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (3.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 39 (7.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 59 (11.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Hightower Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.4%
Black	34	6.5%
Asian	126	24.1%
Hispanic	41	7.9%
White	319	61.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	70	13.4%
1st Grade	78	14.9%
2nd Grade	86	16.5%
3rd Grade	89	17.0%
4th Grade	98	18.8%
5th Grade	101	19.3%

Faculty Breakdown (2010)

Average Teacher Experience

School:

9.5

District:

10.6

State:

11.3

Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience

School:

39.7%

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:

21.2%

District:

24.0%

State:

24.4%

Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience

School:

12.6%

District:

14.8%

State:

18.3%

Faculty Salary (2010)

School Administration Average Base Salary

School:

$79,056

District:

$77,306

State:

$70,209

Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$53,987

District:

$52,375

State:

$48,263

Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$52,989

State:

$43,527

Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$49,365

State:

$46,149

Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$58,713

State:

$50,153

Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$58,891

State:

$58,427

Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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