Rising Star Elementary School

113 West Newton, Rising Star, TX 76471 | (254) 643-2431
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 132
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 37, Rising Star, TX 76471
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Barbara Richter Long
  • Fax: (254) 643-1002
  • Website: www.risingstarisd.com
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 132
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 10.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 61 (46.2%)
  • Females: 71 (53.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (19.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 73 (55.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 99 (75.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Rising Star Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic2115.9%
White11184.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Rising Star Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten1511.4%
Kindergarten1914.4%
1st Grade2015.2%
2nd Grade2216.7%
3rd Grade1712.9%
4th Grade1511.4%
5th Grade86.1%
6th Grade1612.1%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.2
District:
13.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
44.7%
District:
35.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
9.2%
District:
8.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
36.9%
District:
29.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
9.2%
District:
26.9%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$54,862
District:
$57,095
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$37,562
District:
$38,128
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$30,550
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$37,840
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,118
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,070
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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