Houston Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,009 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 4240th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Barbara Polk
- Fax: (409) 985-8701
- Website: www.paisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Port Arthur Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,230
- Graduation Rate: 49.0%
- Dropout Rate: 3.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.1
- Enrolled Students: 9,238
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,009
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 59.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 499 (49.5%)
- Females: 510 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 48 (4.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 702 (69.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 750 (74.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.10% |
| Black | 469 | 46.5% |
| Asian | 36 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic | 472 | 46.8% |
| White | 31 | 3.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 63 | 6.2% |
| Kindergarten | 166 | 16.5% |
| 1st Grade | 132 | 13.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 164 | 16.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 186 | 18.4% |
| 4th Grade | 146 | 14.5% |
| 5th Grade | 152 | 15.1% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.2
District:
11.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
25.2%
District:
25.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
14.5%
District:
16.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
21.8%
District:
23.5%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
16.9%
District:
19.7%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$60,092
District:
$64,407
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,268
District:
$45,029
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$38,456
District:
$38,103
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,483
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,514
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,095
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$55,204
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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