Spence Elementary School

1300 Gears Rd, Houston, TX 77067 | (281) 539-4050
  • Grades: PK-4
  • Student Enrollment: 1,050
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Debra Carrington
  • Fax: (281) 539-4054
  • Website: www.aldine.k12.tx.us
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: 1,050
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 565 (53.8%)
  • Females: 485 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 58 (5.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 849 (80.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 907 (86.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Spence Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black40738.8%
Asian171.6%
Hispanic61959.0%
White70.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Spence Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten10.10%
Kindergarten24323.1%
1st Grade23122.0%
2nd Grade20419.4%
3rd Grade18717.8%
4th Grade18417.5%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
5.2
District:
9.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
63.0%
District:
39.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
6.6%
District:
16.4%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
8.3%
District:
19.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
8.3%
District:
15.7%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$68,417
District:
$74,592
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,656
District:
$51,698
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,761
District:
$45,459
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,920
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,648
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,496
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$65,042
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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