Mcwhorter Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 749 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 1496th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Dr Poppy Airhart
- Fax: (972) 882-7030
- Website: www.mesquiteisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Mesquite Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,320
- Graduation Rate: 80.7%
- Dropout Rate: 1.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 37,272
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 749
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 391 (52.2%)
- Females: 358 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 71 (9.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 559 (74.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 630 (84.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 199 | 26.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 439 | 58.6% |
| White | 103 | 13.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 89 | 11.9% |
| Kindergarten | 110 | 14.7% |
| 1st Grade | 106 | 14.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 109 | 14.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 109 | 14.6% |
| 4th Grade | 62 | 8.3% |
| 5th Grade | 72 | 9.6% |
| 6th Grade | 92 | 12.3% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.0
District:
9.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
44.4%
District:
39.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
20.5%
District:
20.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
14.0%
District:
18.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
12.4%
District:
14.3%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$81,516
District:
$71,502
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,746
District:
$50,464
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,900
District:
$45,711
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,990
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,215
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,763
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,465
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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