Viking Hills Elementary School
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 279 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
- Ranks 1582nd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Pam Harris
- Fax: (254) 755-9690
- Website: www.wacoisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Waco Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,497
- Graduation Rate: 62.6%
- Dropout Rate: 7.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 15,337
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 279
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 149 (53.4%)
- Females: 130 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (11.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 181 (64.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 213 (76.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 65 | 23.3% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 126 | 45.2% |
| White | 86 | 30.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 25 | 9.0% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 21.9% |
| 1st Grade | 62 | 22.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 42 | 15.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 45 | 16.1% |
| 4th Grade | 44 | 15.8% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
14.6
District:
11.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
29.2%
District:
32.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
7.1%
District:
17.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
22.4%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
36.5%
District:
21.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$70,662
District:
$67,460
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,723
District:
$45,069
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$39,250
District:
$39,259
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,333
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,319
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,291
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,147
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Viking Hills Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 14, 2009
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This school is a great enviornment for children to learn. I wish there were more schools out there like this one.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 05, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Teachers care about the students and they acutally learn at this school
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