Western Hills Elementary School
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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 EligibleAll 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
| 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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