Tisinger Elementary School

1701 Hillcrest St, Mesquite, TX 75149 | (972) 882-5120
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 811
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Vickie Carpenter
  • Fax: (972) 882-5130
  • Website: www.mesquiteisd.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: 811
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 398 (49.1%)
  • Females: 413 (50.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 94 (11.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 611 (75.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 705 (86.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tisinger Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.6%
Black24530.2%
Asian182.2%
Hispanic38247.1%
White16119.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tisinger Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten8810.9%
Kindergarten12415.3%
1st Grade11313.9%
2nd Grade12515.4%
3rd Grade14217.5%
4th Grade10112.5%
5th Grade11814.5%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.1
District:
9.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
46.5%
District:
39.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
13.6%
District:
20.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
22.6%
District:
18.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
10.7%
District:
14.3%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$70,185
District:
$71,502
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,902
District:
$50,464
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,873
District:
$45,711
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,637
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,094
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,597
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,490
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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