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Graciela Garcia Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1002 West Juan Balli

Pharr TX, 78577, Hidalgo County

Phone: 956-354-2790

Ranking:

(4,117 out of 6,018, bottom 32%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo 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		42		43		47		47		50		47
Total Students:	721		774		782		810		834		841		858
Prekindergarten:	94	13.0%	96	12.4%	89	11.4%	97	12.0%	90	10.8%	101	12.0%	112	13.1%
Kindergarten:	80	11.1%	102	13.2%	98	12.5%	95	11.7%	100	12.0%	125	14.9%	136	15.9%
Grade 1:	111	15.4%	109	14.1%	98	12.5%	109	13.5%	134	16.1%	126	15.0%	121	14.1%
Grade 2:	109	15.1%	94	12.1%	111	14.2%	132	16.3%	137	16.4%	130	15.5%	128	14.9%
Grade 3:	93	12.9%	109	14.1%	134	17.1%	126	15.6%	120	14.4%	125	14.9%	137	16.0%
Grade 4:	96	13.3%	135	17.4%	126	16.1%	122	15.1%	132	15.8%	133	15.8%	102	11.9%
Grade 5:	138	19.1%	129	16.7%	126	16.1%	129	15.9%	121	14.5%	101	12.0%	122	14.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	359	49.8%	381	49.2%	385	49.2%	406	50.1%	422	50.6%	431	51.2%	437	50.9%
Female:	362	50.2%	393	50.8%	397	50.8%	404	49.9%	404	48.4%	402	47.8%	417	48.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	713	98.9%	766	99.0%	781	99.9%	808	99.8%	834	100.0%	841	100.0%	857	99.9%
Black:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
White:	7	1.0%	7	0.9%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
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:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	673	93.3%	733	94.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.73		18.32		18.18		17.24		17.56		16.90		18.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	68%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	69%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	74%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	78%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	69%	66%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71%	70%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	68%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	67%	71%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	77%	76%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	75%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78%	68%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73%	74%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76%	71%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75%	77%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	79%	74%	73%
STAAR Spanish
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	37%	59%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	60%	65%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	64%	68%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	14%	35%	53%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53%	48%	60%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51%	52%	57%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	62%	57%	64%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	66%	62%	59%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	40%	38%	49%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	38%	45%	44%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55%	63%	69%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74%	61%	70%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	60%	54%	41%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50%	44%	41%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	89%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	80%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	78%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	80%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	82%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	83%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	86%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	85%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	89%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	93%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	92%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	91%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	88%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	83%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91%	84%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81%	85%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83%	82%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	89%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	85%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80%	88%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82%	81%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	80%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	80%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	77%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80%	83%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	78%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89%	82%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	77%	92%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	100%	93%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	100%	94%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	93%	94%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84%	93%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	92%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	93%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70%	82%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85%	87%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	89%	91%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	89%	92%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86%	89%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	90%	91%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84%	91%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	89%	88%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69%	72%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68%	83%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	86%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76%	87%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	88%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	84%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91%	88%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96%	86%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	37%	70%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50%	64%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	64%	80%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	73%	82%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76%	82%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75%	86%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82%	88%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	83.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	14.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	57.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	42.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,183.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,734.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,781.0

* Graciela Garcia Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.