Welch Middle School

11544 South Gessner, Houston, TX 77071 | (713) 778-3300
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,159
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 11544 S Gessner, Houston, TX 77071
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Ruby J Andrews
  • Fax: (713) 995-6067
  • 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: 1,159
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 74.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 616 (53.1%)
  • Females: 543 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 111 (9.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 583 (50.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 694 (59.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Welch Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.09%
Black70660.9%
Asian322.8%
Hispanic40134.6%
White191.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Welch Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade38533.2%
7th Grade39434.0%
8th Grade38032.8%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.5
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
32.0%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
30.7%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
17.3%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
19.9%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$75,003
District:
$78,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,387
District:
$52,535
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,204
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,198
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,918
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$65,024
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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