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Gentry Elementary Primary School

 
1901 Twin Oaks Dr
Mesquite TX, 75181, Dallas County
Phone: 972-290-4140

Ranking: (1,811 out of 6,018, top 30%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
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 43 42 44 42 46 45 
Total Students:765 788 757 734 726 786 773 
Prekindergarten:516.7%496.2%476.2%344.6%446.1%384.8%NANA
Kindergarten:9912.9%11614.7%9011.9%9312.7%9412.9%11514.6%9211.9%
Grade 1:11214.6%10313.1%9412.4%10514.3%9913.6%9211.7%10914.1%
Grade 2:10213.3%10413.2%11314.9%9412.8%9412.9%11114.1%13116.9%
Grade 3:11414.9%12415.7%10714.1%10113.8%11015.2%12616.0%11815.3%
Grade 4:12416.2%10713.6%10513.9%10814.7%12016.5%11014.0%11815.3%
Grade 5:10613.9%10913.8%11715.5%12717.3%9513.1%12115.4%12816.6%
Grade 6:577.5%769.6%8411.1%729.8%709.6%739.3%7710.0%
Ungraded:NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA
Student By Gender:
Male:36547.7%37948.1%37048.9%36950.3%36049.6%40751.8%41353.4%
Female:40052.3%40951.9%38751.1%36549.7%35849.3%37147.2%35646.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:30.4%40.5%40.5%30.4%00.0%20.3%30.4%
Asian:182.4%192.4%182.4%182.5%121.7%131.7%212.7%
Hispanic:41454.1%41452.5%39151.7%36850.1%32945.3%35745.4%28436.7%
Black:22028.8%23129.3%21928.9%22030.0%25735.4%27835.4%28637.0%
White:10213.3%10613.5%11415.1%11315.4%12817.6%13617.3%17923.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:00.0%10.1%10.1%10.1%NANANANANANA
Two or More Races:81.0%131.6%101.3%111.5%NANANANANANA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:38450.2%40050.8%36748.5%33345.4%30141.5%29537.5%28036.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:739.5%779.8%8210.8%8010.9%7910.9%10012.7%8711.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:17.21 18.39 18.08 16.76 17.46 17.00 17.10 

Test Performance






YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreSchool DistrictState Average
STAAR
2012Mathematics3rd Grade% met std85%66%68%
2013Mathematics3rd Grade% met std70%62%69%
2012Reading3rd Grade% met std88%74%76%
2013Reading3rd Grade% met std83%75%79%
2012Mathematics4th Grade% met std98%72%68%
2013Mathematics4th Grade% met std94%70%68%
2012Reading4th Grade% met std92%76%77%
2013Reading4th Grade% met std89%71%72%
2012Writing4th Grade% met std87%72%71%
2013Writing4th Grade% met std89%68%71%
2012Mathematics5th Grade% met std89%80%77%
2013Mathematics5th Grade% met std96%77%75%
2012Reading5th Grade% met std81%75%77%
2013Reading5th Grade% met std93%75%77%
2012Science5th Grade% met std77%71%73%
2013Science5th Grade% met std82%70%73%
2012Mathematics6th Grade% met std90%81%77%
2013Mathematics6th Grade% met std88%80%74%
2012Reading6th Grade% met std82%74%75%
2013Reading6th Grade% met std82%70%71%
STAAR Spanish
2012Mathematics3rd Grade% met std29%66%56%
2013Mathematics3rd Grade% met std40%59%59%
2012Reading3rd Grade% met std86%71%65%
2013Reading3rd Grade% met std73%67%68%
2012Mathematics4th Grade% met std73%72%53%
2013Mathematics4th Grade% met std71%66%51%
2012Reading4th Grade% met std64%69%60%
2013Reading4th Grade% met std63%63%57%
2012Writing4th Grade% met std75%73%64%
2013Writing4th Grade% met std88%72%59%
2012Mathematics5th Grade% met std86%76%49%
2012Reading5th Grade% met std45%72%69%
TAKS
2004Mathematics3rd Grade% met std91%89%N/A
2005Mathematics3rd Grade% met std78%79%N/A
2006Mathematics3rd Grade% met std78%78%N/A
2007Mathematics3rd Grade% met std82%81%N/A
2008Mathematics3rd Grade% met std85%80%N/A
2009Mathematics3rd Grade% met std85%83%N/A
2010Mathematics3rd Grade% met std88%86%N/A
2011Mathematics3rd Grade% met std95%88%N/A
2004Reading3rd Grade% met std94%91%N/A
2005Reading3rd Grade% met std95%92%N/A
2006Reading3rd Grade% met std92%93%N/A
2007Reading3rd Grade% met std92%92%N/A
2008Reading3rd Grade% met std87%91%N/A
2009Reading3rd Grade% met std89%90%N/A
2010Reading3rd Grade% met std98%91%N/A
2011Reading3rd Grade% met std99%89%N/A
2004Mathematics4th Grade% met std97%87%N/A
2005Mathematics4th Grade% met std90%81%N/A
2006Mathematics4th Grade% met std91%85%N/A
2007Mathematics4th Grade% met std92%88%N/A
2008Mathematics4th Grade% met std89%83%N/A
2009Mathematics4th Grade% met std89%86%N/A
2010Mathematics4th Grade% met std95%90%N/A
2011Mathematics4th Grade% met std94%92%N/A
2004Reading4th Grade% met std100%86%N/A
2005Reading4th Grade% met std91%81%N/A
2006Reading4th Grade% met std79%83%N/A
2007Reading4th Grade% met std88%87%N/A
2008Reading4th Grade% met std83%82%N/A
2009Reading4th Grade% met std86%83%N/A
2010Reading4th Grade% met std93%87%N/A
2011Reading4th Grade% met std94%85%N/A
2004Writing4th Grade% met std95%92%N/A
2005Writing4th Grade% met std99%91%N/A
2006Writing4th Grade% met std95%93%N/A
2007Writing4th Grade% met std93%90%N/A
2008Writing4th Grade% met std84%91%N/A
2009Writing4th Grade% met std89%89%N/A
2010Writing4th Grade% met std95%92%N/A
2011Writing4th Grade% met std94%90%N/A
2004Mathematics5th Grade% met std96%84%N/A
2005Mathematics5th Grade% met std96%89%N/A
2006Mathematics5th Grade% met std89%88%N/A
2007Mathematics5th Grade% met std94%92%N/A
2008Mathematics5th Grade% met std97%89%N/A
2009Mathematics5th Grade% met std96%90%N/A
2010Mathematics5th Grade% met std93%94%N/A
2011Mathematics5th Grade% met std96%94%N/A
2004Reading5th Grade% met std88%81%N/A
2005Reading5th Grade% met std91%87%N/A
2006Reading5th Grade% met std92%88%N/A
2007Reading5th Grade% met std94%90%N/A
2008Reading5th Grade% met std92%91%N/A
2009Reading5th Grade% met std91%89%N/A
2010Reading5th Grade% met std94%94%N/A
2011Reading5th Grade% met std96%94%N/A
2004Science5th Grade% met std79%68%N/A
2005Science5th Grade% met std62%60%N/A
2006Science5th Grade% met std65%69%N/A
2007Science5th Grade% met std86%76%N/A
2008Science5th Grade% met std80%81%N/A
2009Science5th Grade% met std90%85%N/A
2010Science5th Grade% met std93%89%N/A
2011Science5th Grade% met std94%90%N/A
2004Mathematics6th Grade% met std84%86%N/A
2005Mathematics6th Grade% met std82%79%N/A
2006Mathematics6th Grade% met std87%86%N/A
2007Mathematics6th Grade% met std91%86%N/A
2008Mathematics6th Grade% met std92%85%N/A
2009Mathematics6th Grade% met std92%84%N/A
2010Mathematics6th Grade% met std95%88%N/A
2011Mathematics6th Grade% met std94%89%N/A
2004Reading6th Grade% met std93%91%N/A
2005Reading6th Grade% met std97%91%N/A
2006Reading6th Grade% met std97%95%N/A
2007Reading6th Grade% met std98%96%N/A
2008Reading6th Grade% met std97%94%N/A
2009Reading6th Grade% met std96%94%N/A
2010Reading6th Grade% met std93%88%N/A
2011Reading6th Grade% met std91%88%N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

    2007  
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:69.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:31.0%
 
Mean Number of Years of Teaching:8.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:50.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:50.0%
 
Mean Base Salary:$44,419.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:$41,869.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:$46,969.0

* Gentry Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.


 
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