Southside Primary School

201 Gillespie Rd, Palestine, TX 75801 | (903) 731-8023
  • Grades: 1-2
  • Student Enrollment: 552
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 552 elementary school students from grades 1-2
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Nikki Calhoun
  • Fax: (903) 731-4120
  • Website: www.palestine.esc7.net
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: 552
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 311 (56.3%)
  • Females: 241 (43.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 45 (8.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 388 (70.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 433 (78.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Southside Primary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black17732.1%
Asian81.4%
Hispanic20537.1%
White16129.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Southside Primary School
  Number Percent
1st Grade27950.5%
2nd Grade27349.5%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.9
District:
12.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
19.0%
District:
26.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
17.7%
District:
19.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
20.3%
District:
20.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
32.9%
District:
25.2%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$57,146
District:
$64,993
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,353
District:
$41,541
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$31,675
District:
$31,763
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$33,466
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$39,456
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,899
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,760
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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