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Houston Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1701 South Hall St

Ennis TX, 75119, Ellis County

Phone: 972-872-7285

Ranking:

(447 out of 6,018, top 7%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 3

School District: Ennis 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:	20		19		19		22		24		23		22
Total Students:	284		257		277		279		319		330		318
Grade 1:	109	38.4%	88	34.2%	87	31.4%	76	27.2%	114	35.7%	112	33.9%	105	33.0%
Grade 2:	91	32.0%	85	33.1%	82	29.6%	108	38.7%	104	32.6%	105	31.8%	111	34.9%
Grade 3:	84	29.6%	84	32.7%	108	39.0%	95	34.1%	101	31.7%	113	34.2%	102	32.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	143	50.4%	132	51.4%	151	54.5%	157	56.3%	165	51.7%	174	52.7%	165	51.9%
Female:	141	49.6%	125	48.6%	126	45.5%	122	43.7%	146	45.8%	148	44.8%	149	46.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%
Asian:	1	0.4%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	193	68.0%	180	70.0%	183	66.1%	184	65.9%	207	64.9%	206	62.4%	193	60.7%
Black:	29	10.2%	24	9.3%	26	9.4%	22	7.9%	29	9.1%	38	11.5%	40	12.6%
White:	59	20.8%	49	19.1%	66	23.8%	70	25.1%	83	26.0%	85	25.8%	84	26.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.7%	2	0.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	2	0.7%	3	1.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	192	67.6%	197	76.7%	212	76.5%	197	70.6%	199	62.4%	202	61.2%	185	58.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	39	13.7%	17	6.6%	21	7.6%	24	8.6%	24	7.5%	41	12.4%	38	11.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.95		13.27		14.31		12.48		13.51		14.60		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	74%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	80%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	80%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	84%	79%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	98%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	93%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	95%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	93%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	94%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	93%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	95%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	98%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	99%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	97%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	98%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	96%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	93%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	72.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	27.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	31.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	68.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,947.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,482.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$50,431.0

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