Helms Elementary School

503 West 21st St, Houston, TX 77008 | (713) 867-5130
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 540
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 503 W 21st St, Houston, TX 77008
  • Principal or Admin: Theresa M Campos
  • Fax: (713) 867-5133
  • 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: 540
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 272 (50.4%)
  • Females: 268 (49.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 79 (14.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 227 (42.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 306 (56.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Helms Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black224.1%
Asian40.7%
Hispanic45383.9%
White5910.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Helms Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten8315.4%
Kindergarten7213.3%
1st Grade9317.2%
2nd Grade7614.1%
3rd Grade8315.4%
4th Grade6512.0%
5th Grade6812.6%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.4
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
40.6%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
18.8%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
15.6%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
21.9%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$82,710
District:
$78,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,048
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:
$46,193
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,221
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,976
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$69,548
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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