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Garcia Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

9550 Aldine Westfield Rd

Houston TX, 77093, Harris County

Phone: 713-696-2900

Ranking:

(5,256 out of 6,018, bottom 13%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Houston 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:	44		46		45		45		46		46		46
Total Students:	744		772		789		805		801		789		773
Prekindergarten:	98	13.2%	96	12.4%	83	10.5%	81	10.1%	85	10.6%	76	9.6%	79	10.2%
Kindergarten:	109	14.7%	105	13.6%	129	16.3%	123	15.3%	116	14.5%	116	14.7%	108	14.0%
Grade 1:	106	14.2%	133	17.2%	124	15.7%	120	14.9%	120	15.0%	107	13.6%	137	17.7%
Grade 2:	121	16.3%	121	15.7%	110	13.9%	117	14.5%	100	12.5%	139	17.6%	134	17.3%
Grade 3:	119	16.0%	97	12.6%	117	14.8%	109	13.5%	131	16.4%	133	16.9%	103	13.3%
Grade 4:	94	12.6%	110	14.2%	113	14.3%	130	16.1%	145	18.1%	112	14.2%	108	14.0%
Grade 5:	97	13.0%	110	14.2%	113	14.3%	125	15.5%	104	13.0%	106	13.4%	104	13.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	393	52.8%	411	53.2%	421	53.4%	426	52.9%	419	52.3%	412	52.2%	380	49.2%
Female:	351	47.2%	361	46.8%	368	46.6%	379	47.1%	374	46.7%	369	46.8%	389	50.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	3	0.4%	3	0.4%	6	0.8%	2	0.2%	5	0.6%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%
Hispanic:	581	78.1%	596	77.2%	613	77.7%	659	81.9%	678	84.6%	680	86.2%	678	87.7%
Black:	148	19.9%	162	21.0%	158	20.0%	129	16.0%	111	13.9%	99	12.5%	81	10.5%
White:	9	1.2%	8	1.0%	9	1.1%	11	1.4%	7	0.9%	8	1.0%	13	1.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	3	0.4%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	663	89.1%	667	86.4%	301	38.1%	367	45.6%	483	60.3%	504	63.9%	469	60.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	49	6.6%	38	4.9%	67	8.5%	57	7.1%	78	9.7%	95	12.0%	113	14.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.91		16.78		17.53		17.88		17.41		17.20		16.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	64%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	64%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	71%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	74%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	65%	66%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	42%	64%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68%	71%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	42%	64%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	56%	69%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	40%	67%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	75%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57%	69%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57%	72%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62%	70%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48%	69%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61%	66%	73%
STAAR Spanish
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	66%	56%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	67%	59%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	72%	65%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	73%	68%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	84%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	70%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	70%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	75%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	78%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	82%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	83%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	85%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	87%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	89%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	91%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	91%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	87%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	98%	79%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	73%	69%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79%	74%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	93%	80%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81%	82%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	86%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86%	87%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	88%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95%	80%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64%	70%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69%	74%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	77%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69%	77%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	82%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65%	81%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77%	83%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	92%	86%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	93%	88%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90%	89%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	88%	92%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84%	90%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	76%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	77%	81%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	77%	85%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84%	89%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	89%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	81%	91%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78%	92%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91%	92%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65%	71%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66%	77%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82%	87%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77%	90%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	60%	61%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	43%	51%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52%	65%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	59%	71%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72%	82%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	79%	87%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	69%	86%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	90.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	9.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	40.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	59.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,443.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,936.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,564.0

* Garcia Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.