Forestridge Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 666 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 1722nd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Kathy Higgins
- Fax: (469) 593-8502
- Website: www.richardson.k12.tx.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Richardson Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,106
- Graduation Rate: 71.3%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 34,843
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 666
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 308 (46.2%)
- Females: 358 (53.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 69 (10.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 494 (74.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 563 (84.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 269 | 40.4% |
| Asian | 123 | 18.5% |
| Hispanic | 228 | 34.2% |
| White | 44 | 6.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 88 | 13.2% |
| Kindergarten | 80 | 12.0% |
| 1st Grade | 83 | 12.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 86 | 12.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 79 | 11.9% |
| 4th Grade | 88 | 13.2% |
| 5th Grade | 82 | 12.3% |
| 6th Grade | 80 | 12.0% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.1
District:
9.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
39.6%
District:
40.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
8.8%
District:
18.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
30.8%
District:
19.5%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
18.5%
District:
15.2%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$74,027
District:
$76,172
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,846
District:
$48,557
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$37,100
District:
$44,528
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,971
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,349
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,501
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,013
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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