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Decker Elementary Primary School
8500 Decker Ln
Austin TX, 78724, Travis County
Phone: 512-278-4150
Ranking:
(5,909 out of 6,018, bottom 2%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Manor Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 41 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 38 | 43 | 55 | |||||||
Total Students: | 777 | 735 | 741 | 707 | 619 | 537 | 849 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 140 | 18.0% | 140 | 19.0% | 147 | 19.8% | 169 | 23.9% | 129 | 20.8% | 113 | 21.0% | 168 | 19.8% |
Kindergarten: | 89 | 11.5% | 104 | 14.1% | 101 | 13.6% | 86 | 12.2% | 116 | 18.7% | 91 | 16.9% | 118 | 13.9% |
Grade 1: | 109 | 14.0% | 98 | 13.3% | 93 | 12.6% | 112 | 15.8% | 75 | 12.1% | 76 | 14.2% | 139 | 16.4% |
Grade 2: | 115 | 14.8% | 106 | 14.4% | 110 | 14.8% | 86 | 12.2% | 82 | 13.2% | 85 | 15.8% | 130 | 15.3% |
Grade 3: | 120 | 15.4% | 106 | 14.4% | 87 | 11.7% | 97 | 13.7% | 94 | 15.2% | 65 | 12.1% | 95 | 11.2% |
Grade 4: | 112 | 14.4% | 89 | 12.1% | 117 | 15.8% | 94 | 13.3% | 66 | 10.7% | 56 | 10.4% | 90 | 10.6% |
Grade 5: | 92 | 11.8% | 92 | 12.5% | 86 | 11.6% | 63 | 8.9% | 57 | 9.2% | 51 | 9.5% | 109 | 12.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 399 | 51.4% | 386 | 52.5% | 376 | 50.7% | 364 | 51.5% | 317 | 51.2% | 277 | 51.6% | 430 | 50.6% |
Female: | 378 | 48.6% | 349 | 47.5% | 365 | 49.3% | 343 | 48.5% | 294 | 47.5% | 252 | 46.9% | 415 | 48.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 591 | 76.1% | 571 | 77.7% | 567 | 76.5% | 534 | 75.5% | 465 | 75.1% | 400 | 74.5% | 657 | 77.4% |
Black: | 155 | 19.9% | 133 | 18.1% | 141 | 19.0% | 138 | 19.5% | 127 | 20.5% | 103 | 19.2% | 154 | 18.1% |
White: | 19 | 2.4% | 19 | 2.6% | 20 | 2.7% | 20 | 2.8% | 22 | 3.6% | 29 | 5.4% | 35 | 4.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 674 | 86.7% | 643 | 87.5% | 655 | 88.4% | 624 | 88.3% | 536 | 86.6% | 453 | 84.4% | 634 | 74.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 5.3% | 26 | 3.5% | 45 | 6.1% | 32 | 4.5% | 40 | 6.5% | 45 | 8.4% | 91 | 10.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.98 | 18.77 | 19.06 | 17.72 | 16.40 | 12.40 | 15.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33% | 54% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35% | 53% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39% | 62% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 63% | 79% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 54% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 53% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 61% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 36% | 57% | 72% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 52% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 55% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 72% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 63% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 66% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 67% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 59% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 56% | 73% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 77% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 69% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 74% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 67% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 68% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 75% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 78% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 84% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 88% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 90% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 90% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 88% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 90% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 86% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 81% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 68% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 64% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 71% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 66% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 71% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 72% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 79% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 66% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 70% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 74% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 66% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 67% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 69% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 76% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 74% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 72% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 80% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 85% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 80% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 79% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 83% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 84% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 76% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 83% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 77% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 83% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 69% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 74% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 82% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 78% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 80% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 81% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 88% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | 50% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46% | 44% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 53% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 59% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 64% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 74% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 78% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 78% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 80.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 20.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 58.2% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 41.8% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,617.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,058.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,569.0 |
* Decker Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.