Meridith-Dunbar Elementary School

1717 East Ave J, Temple, TX 76501 | (254) 215-7475
  • Grades: PK-3
  • Student Enrollment: 260
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1717 E Ave J, Temple, TX 76501
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Rhonda Etheridge
  • Fax: (254) 215-5944
  • Website: www.tisd.org
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: 260
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 140 (53.8%)
  • Females: 120 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 10 (3.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 241 (92.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 251 (96.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Meridith-Dunbar Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.4%
Black17065.4%
Asian--
Hispanic5721.9%
White3212.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Meridith-Dunbar Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten5119.6%
Kindergarten5822.3%
1st Grade4918.8%
2nd Grade4517.3%
3rd Grade5721.9%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.5
District:
11.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
30.4%
District:
32.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
26.2%
District:
20.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
19.6%
District:
20.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
10.9%
District:
19.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$64,992
District:
$62,992
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,640
District:
$43,870
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,674
District:
$39,570
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$38,560
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,500
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,301
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,327
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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