Garden Villas Elementary School

7185 Santa Fe, Houston, TX 77061 | (713) 845-7484
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 974
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 974 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
  • Ranks 2487th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2009

Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Vesta Terry
  • Fax: (713) 645-0028
  • Website: www.houstonisd.org
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: 974
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 64.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 487 (50.0%)
  • Females: 487 (50.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 155 (15.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 503 (51.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 658 (67.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Garden Villas Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black31232.0%
Asian20.2%
Hispanic64165.8%
White192.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Garden Villas Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten11611.9%
Kindergarten12512.8%
1st Grade15415.8%
2nd Grade13914.3%
3rd Grade16516.9%
4th Grade14815.2%
5th Grade12713.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.3
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
20.3%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
26.6%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
20.3%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
28.1%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$83,081
District:
$78,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,491
District:
$52,535
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,987
District:
$45,070
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,041
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,224
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,010
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,943
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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