Whittier Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 564 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 2392nd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2004 N Marrs, Amarillo, TX 79107
- Principal or Admin: Mr Tim White
- Fax: (806) 381-7322
- Website: www.amaisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Amarillo Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,792
- Graduation Rate: 71.1%
- Dropout Rate: 4.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 31,890
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 564
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 279 (49.5%)
- Females: 285 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (7.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 466 (82.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 510 (90.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.7% |
| Black | 60 | 10.6% |
| Asian | 15 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic | 370 | 65.6% |
| White | 115 | 20.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 96 | 17.0% |
| Kindergarten | 87 | 15.4% |
| 1st Grade | 80 | 14.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 67 | 11.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 77 | 13.7% |
| 4th Grade | 74 | 13.1% |
| 5th Grade | 83 | 14.7% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.2
District:
12.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
24.8%
District:
29.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
13.5%
District:
18.4%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
42.8%
District:
28.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
14.6%
District:
19.4%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$66,580
District:
$69,545
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,848
District:
$47,502
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,223
District:
$40,066
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,279
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,612
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,197
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$57,906
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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