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Houston Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

300 South West 13th St

Mineral Wells TX, 76067, Palo Pinto County

Phone: 940-325-3427

Ranking:

(4,186 out of 6,018, bottom 30%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 2 to Grade 3

School District: Mineral Wells 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:	36		35		35		41		46		43		44
Total Students:	520		491		513		509		567		580		587
Grade 2:	292	56.2%	246	50.1%	266	51.9%	243	47.7%	290	51.1%	294	50.7%	299	50.9%
Grade 3:	228	43.8%	245	49.9%	247	48.1%	266	52.3%	277	48.9%	286	49.3%	288	49.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	259	49.8%	253	51.5%	277	54.0%	252	49.5%	282	49.7%	298	51.4%	288	49.1%
Female:	261	50.2%	238	48.5%	236	46.0%	257	50.5%	277	48.9%	274	47.2%	295	50.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	3	0.5%	6	1.0%	7	1.2%
Asian:	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	223	42.9%	207	42.2%	193	37.6%	167	32.8%	169	29.8%	183	31.6%	190	32.4%
Black:	16	3.1%	12	2.4%	14	2.7%	12	2.4%	24	4.2%	23	4.0%	27	4.6%
White:	271	52.1%	259	52.7%	293	57.1%	314	61.7%	368	64.9%	366	63.1%	363	61.8%
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:	7	1.3%	11	2.2%	11	2.1%	13	2.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	370	71.2%	320	65.2%	372	72.5%	317	62.3%	355	62.6%	343	59.1%	340	57.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	37	7.1%	40	8.1%	26	5.1%	26	5.1%	47	8.3%	58	10.0%	57	9.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.31		13.87		14.48		12.32		12.40		13.50		13.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	51%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	56%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	63%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	72%	79%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	87%	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:	16.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	35.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	64.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,488.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,089.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,043.0

* Houston 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.