Thornwood Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 440 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 3852nd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Karen Liska
- Fax: (281) 560-7439
- Website: www.springbranchisd.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Spring Branch Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,910
- Graduation Rate: 77.0%
- Dropout Rate: 3.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 32,502
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 440
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 240 (54.5%)
- Females: 200 (45.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (9.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 303 (68.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 343 (78.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 170 | 38.6% |
Asian | 29 | 6.6% |
Hispanic | 199 | 45.2% |
White | 41 | 9.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 23 | 5.2% |
Kindergarten | 69 | 15.7% |
1st Grade | 82 | 18.6% |
2nd Grade | 63 | 14.3% |
3rd Grade | 75 | 17.0% |
4th Grade | 56 | 12.7% |
5th Grade | 72 | 16.4% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.1
District:
12.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
48.5%
District:
31.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
18.2%
District:
19.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
21.2%
District:
27.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
9.1%
District:
18.9%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$82,233
District:
$80,269
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,655
District:
$50,971
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,000
District:
$44,828
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,306
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,760
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,590
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$62,007
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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