Taft Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 382 elementary school students from grades KG-3
- Ranks 1665th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Sara Jo Murphy
- Fax: (409) 963-1923
- Website: www.port-neches-groves.isd.tenet.edu
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Port Neches-Groves Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,227
- Graduation Rate: 77.4%
- Dropout Rate: 0.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.4
- Enrolled Students: 4,593
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 382
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 199 (52.1%)
- Females: 183 (47.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (8.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 105 (27.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 136 (35.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 5 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 13 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic | 77 | 20.2% |
| White | 286 | 74.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 74 | 19.4% |
| 1st Grade | 98 | 25.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 109 | 28.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 101 | 26.4% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
18.0
District:
15.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
8.5%
District:
16.4%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
6.5%
District:
20.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
38.2%
District:
30.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
42.5%
District:
31.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$78,830
District:
$72,460
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,877
District:
$47,318
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,146
District:
$38,438
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$38,142
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,803
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,681
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,911
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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