Big Country Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 602 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1892nd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 11914 Dragon Ln, San Antonio, TX 78252
- Principal or Admin: Ms Pamela Dahlquist
- Fax: (210) 645-7561
- Website: www.swisd.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Southwest Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,042
- Graduation Rate: 69.4%
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.3
- Enrolled Students: 11,531
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 602
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 313 (52.0%)
- Females: 289 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 86 (14.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 353 (58.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 439 (72.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 50 | 8.3% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic | 480 | 79.7% |
| White | 57 | 9.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 49 | 8.1% |
| Kindergarten | 93 | 15.4% |
| 1st Grade | 97 | 16.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 101 | 16.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 82 | 13.6% |
| 4th Grade | 96 | 15.9% |
| 5th Grade | 84 | 14.0% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.1
District:
9.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
34.3%
District:
33.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
22.9%
District:
21.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
14.3%
District:
26.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
28.6%
District:
12.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$74,122
District:
$74,416
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,716
District:
$52,021
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,304
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,363
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$55,573
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$61,965
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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