Bonham Elementary School
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 670 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1053rd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2400 E Jefferson, Harlingen, TX 78550
- Principal or Admin: Ms Cathy Silstorf
- Fax: (956) 427-3073
- Website: www.harlingen.isd.tenet.edu
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (Cisd)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,839
- Graduation Rate: 64.9%
- Dropout Rate: 5.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 18,205
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 670
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 353 (52.7%)
- Females: 317 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 61 (9.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 524 (78.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 585 (87.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 7 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 611 | 91.2% |
| White | 49 | 7.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 70 | 10.4% |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 15.1% |
| 1st Grade | 97 | 14.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 104 | 15.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 97 | 14.5% |
| 4th Grade | 112 | 16.7% |
| 5th Grade | 89 | 13.3% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.2
District:
12.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
26.2%
District:
26.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
4.8%
District:
17.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
23.8%
District:
24.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
28.6%
District:
24.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$71,849
District:
$71,131
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,703
District:
$47,997
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$37,156
District:
$40,379
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,955
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,425
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,610
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$58,248
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Bonham Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 11, 2009
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Very nice, professional environment. Excellent teachers.
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