Ross Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 471 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 923rd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: David E Terrell
- Fax: (713) 226-4554
- Website: www.houstonisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Houston Independent School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,604
- Graduation Rate: 56.6%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.9
- Enrolled Students: 202,773
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 471
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 232 (49.3%)
- Females: 239 (50.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (6.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 274 (58.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 304 (64.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 297 | 63.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 167 | 35.5% |
| White | 5 | 1.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 69 | 14.6% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 11.5% |
| 1st Grade | 73 | 15.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 75 | 15.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 82 | 17.4% |
| 4th Grade | 58 | 12.3% |
| 5th Grade | 60 | 12.7% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.8
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
46.2%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
7.7%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
15.4%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
23.1%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$78,950
District:
$78,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,385
District:
$52,535
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,502
District:
$45,070
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,258
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,436
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,644
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,744
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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