Ortiz Elementary School

2500 West Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521 | (956) 698-1100
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 678
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2500 W Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Sandra G Lopez
  • Fax: (956) 546-6611
  • Website: www.bisd.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: 678
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 342 (50.4%)
  • Females: 336 (49.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 4 (0.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 11 (1.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 15 (2.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Ortiz Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black50.7%
Asian40.6%
Hispanic65496.5%
White152.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ortiz Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten8712.8%
Kindergarten8913.1%
1st Grade10415.3%
2nd Grade9914.6%
3rd Grade9113.4%
4th Grade8612.7%
5th Grade12218.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.2
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
37.0%
District:
28.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
22.2%
District:
21.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
9.9%
District:
25.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
23.6%
District:
20.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$73,331
District:
$67,218
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,917
District:
$48,412
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,029
District:
$39,147
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,996
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,959
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,365
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,538
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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