Southwest Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 369 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ken Goeddeke
- Fax: (713) 974-3137
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Southwest School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $5,572
- Graduation Rate: 95.2%
- Dropout Rate: 14.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 31.7
- Enrolled Students: 3,598
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 369
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 194 (52.6%)
- Females: 175 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (3.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 344 (93.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 356 (96.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 60 | 16.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 302 | 81.8% |
| White | 6 | 1.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 80 | 21.7% |
| 1st Grade | 86 | 23.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 66 | 17.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 56 | 15.2% |
| 4th Grade | 44 | 11.9% |
| 5th Grade | 37 | 10.0% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
2.4
District:
2.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
22.2%
District:
21.4%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
22.2%
District:
15.7%
State:
20.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$53,190
District:
$60,777
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,545
District:
$36,580
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,317
District:
$34,098
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,493
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,668
State:
$46,149
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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