Waelder Elementary School

201 Us Hwy 90 West, Waelder, TX 78959 | (830) 788-7151
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Student Enrollment: 264
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 247, Waelder, TX 78959
  • Principal or Admin: Gina Franke
  • Fax: (830) 788-7429
  • Website: www.esc13.net
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: 264
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 130 (49.2%)
  • Females: 134 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (6.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 215 (81.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 233 (88.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Waelder Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black4918.6%
Asian--
Hispanic20678.0%
White93.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Waelder Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten3714.0%
Kindergarten197.2%
1st Grade186.8%
2nd Grade238.7%
3rd Grade207.6%
4th Grade218.0%
5th Grade176.4%
6th Grade197.2%
7th Grade197.2%
8th Grade93.4%
9th Grade207.6%
10th Grade114.2%
11th Grade145.3%
12th Grade176.4%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
10.0%
District:
10.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
50.0%
State:
60.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
5.9
District:
5.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
47.3%
District:
47.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
2.8%
District:
2.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
18.9%
District:
18.9%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$57,512
District:
$57,512
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$37,190
District:
$37,190
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$34,914
District:
$34,914
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$33,570
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,247
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,300
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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