Houston Elementary Primary School
310 South Sherman Houston MN, 55943, Houston County Phone: 507-896-5323 Ranking: ![]() Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Houston Public 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: | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |||||||
Total Students: | 239 | 237 | 219 | 214 | 217 | 221 | 230 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 5 | 2.1% | 6 | 2.5% | 6 | 2.7% | 5 | 2.3% | 5 | 2.3% | 6 | 2.7% | 8 | 3.5% |
Kindergarten: | 30 | 12.6% | 47 | 19.8% | 22 | 10.0% | 25 | 11.7% | 29 | 13.4% | 35 | 15.8% | 27 | 11.7% |
Grade 1: | 49 | 20.5% | 21 | 8.9% | 25 | 11.4% | 33 | 15.4% | 32 | 14.7% | 29 | 13.1% | 33 | 14.3% |
Grade 2: | 22 | 9.2% | 23 | 9.7% | 36 | 16.4% | 32 | 15.0% | 29 | 13.4% | 35 | 15.8% | 30 | 13.0% |
Grade 3: | 25 | 10.5% | 35 | 14.8% | 35 | 16.0% | 31 | 14.5% | 35 | 16.1% | 27 | 12.2% | 26 | 11.3% |
Grade 4: | 37 | 15.5% | 38 | 16.0% | 31 | 14.2% | 33 | 15.4% | 28 | 12.9% | 28 | 12.7% | 31 | 13.5% |
Grade 5: | 39 | 16.3% | 32 | 13.5% | 36 | 16.4% | 27 | 12.6% | 27 | 12.4% | 31 | 14.0% | 27 | 11.7% |
Grade 6: | 32 | 13.4% | 35 | 14.8% | 28 | 12.8% | 28 | 13.1% | 32 | 14.7% | 30 | 13.6% | 48 | 20.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 116 | 48.5% | 122 | 51.5% | 108 | 49.3% | 100 | 46.7% | 104 | 47.9% | 114 | 51.6% | 127 | 55.2% |
Female: | 123 | 51.5% | 115 | 48.5% | 111 | 50.7% | 114 | 53.3% | 105 | 48.4% | 99 | 44.8% | 99 | 43.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.3% |
Hispanic: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% |
White: | 233 | 97.5% | 234 | 98.7% | 214 | 97.7% | 208 | 97.2% | 213 | 98.2% | 216 | 97.7% | 225 | 97.8% |
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 | 2.1% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 71 | 29.7% | 76 | 32.1% | 74 | 33.8% | 67 | 31.3% | 62 | 28.6% | 48 | 21.7% | 58 | 25.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 18.4% | 36 | 15.2% | 26 | 11.9% | 30 | 14.0% | 27 | 12.4% | 17 | 7.7% | 22 | 9.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.65 | 10.40 | 10.66 | 10.89 | 13.37 | 13.80 | 14.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCA-II | ||||||
2003 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 78.6% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 72.7% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 76% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 70.6% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 73.7% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 78.9% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 81.5% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 75.8% | 82.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 83.4% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 86.3% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 80.4% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 70.2% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 81.9% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 83.5% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 84.1% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 75.8% | 76.3% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 75.6% | 78.5% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 77% | 80.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 67.8% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 61.1% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 75.2% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 79.3% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 67.7% | 77% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 79.7% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 73% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 83.5% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 84.1% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 81.2% | 72.5% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 79.4% | 75.2% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 70.1% | 75.3% |
2003 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 83.5% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 83.3% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 80% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 50.5% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 44.5% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 62.2% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 60% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 56.2% | 68.6% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 85.8% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 83.3% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 85.5% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 82.3% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 75% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 72.9% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 78.3% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 80.7% | 76.4% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 85.6% | 80.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 82.1% | 79.3% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 54.7% | 46% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 59.2% | 46% |
2003 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 63% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 73.2% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 85.5% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 61.4% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 65.5% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 64.7% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 48% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 61.7% | 68.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.3% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 83.9% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 76.7% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 72.8% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 75.5% | 71.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 80.3% | 75.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 79.3% | 76.2% |
MCA-III | ||||||
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 65.2% | 70.1% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 69.7% | 75.5% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 59% | 71.5% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 55% | 57.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 61.9% | 67.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 61.9% | 73.3% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 54% | 71.2% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 41.9% | 54% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 47.1% | 53.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 50.3% | 62.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 41.2% | 60% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 60.3% | 63.9% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 63% | 59.7% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 39.3% | 50.3% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 51.9% | 59.8% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 94% | 47.3% | 57% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 57.1% | 59.3% |
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: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 27.3% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 72.7% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,975.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,286.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,483.0 |
* Houston Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.