Western Hills Elementary School

600 Arapaho Dr, Temple, TX 76504 | (254) 215-5600

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 572

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 572 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 3146th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Mrs Pat Groholski
Fax: (254) 215-5624
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

Temple Independent School District (ISD)
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,695
Graduation Rate: 65.1%
Dropout Rate: 7.1%
Students Per Teacher: 14.2
Enrolled Students: 8,783

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 572
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 287 (50.2%)
Females: 285 (49.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 75 (13.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 354 (61.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 429 (75.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Western Hills Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.3%
Black	167	29.2%
Asian	12	2.1%
Hispanic	180	31.5%
White	211	36.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	4	0.7%
Kindergarten	88	15.4%
1st Grade	105	18.4%
2nd Grade	93	16.3%
3rd Grade	92	16.1%
4th Grade	88	15.4%
5th Grade	102	17.8%

Faculty Breakdown (2010)

Average Teacher Experience

School:

12.8

District:

11.0

State:

11.3

Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience

School:

33.7%

District:

32.9%

State:

31.0%

Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience

School:

19.7%

District:

20.7%

State:

20.3%

Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience

School:

25.3%

District:

20.4%

State:

24.4%

Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience

School:

21.4%

District:

19.5%

State:

18.3%

Faculty Salary (2010)

School Administration Average Base Salary

School:

$72,000

District:

$62,992

State:

$70,209

Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$44,662

District:

$43,870

State:

$48,263

Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$39,187

State:

$43,527

Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$41,091

State:

$46,149

Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$46,208

State:

$50,153

Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$54,759

State:

$58,427

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

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