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Houston Lower Elementary Primary School
123 Starkville St Houston MS, 38851, Chickasaw County Phone: 662-456-3323 Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 2 School District: Houston 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: | 31 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 33 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 517 | 473 | 466 | 467 | 521 | 511 | 504 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 181 | 35.0% | 167 | 35.3% | 159 | 34.1% | 127 | 27.2% | 163 | 31.3% | 162 | 31.7% | 140 | 27.8% |
| Grade 1: | 176 | 34.0% | 150 | 31.7% | 134 | 28.8% | 168 | 36.0% | 167 | 32.1% | 124 | 24.3% | 170 | 33.7% |
| Grade 2: | 147 | 28.4% | 139 | 29.4% | 151 | 32.4% | 152 | 32.5% | 139 | 26.7% | 169 | 33.1% | 146 | 29.0% |
| Ungraded: | 13 | 2.5% | 17 | 3.6% | 22 | 4.7% | 20 | 4.3% | 12 | 2.3% | 16 | 3.1% | 8 | 1.6% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 253 | 48.9% | 225 | 47.6% | 223 | 47.9% | 230 | 49.3% | 276 | 53.0% | 277 | 54.2% | 272 | 54.0% |
| Female: | 264 | 51.1% | 248 | 52.4% | 243 | 52.1% | 237 | 50.7% | 245 | 47.0% | 234 | 45.8% | 228 | 45.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 51 | 9.9% | 39 | 8.2% | 33 | 7.1% | 40 | 8.6% | 41 | 7.9% | 42 | 8.2% | 50 | 9.9% |
| Black: | 212 | 41.0% | 208 | 44.0% | 230 | 49.4% | 223 | 47.8% | 226 | 43.4% | 232 | 45.4% | 221 | 43.8% |
| White: | 221 | 42.7% | 200 | 42.3% | 191 | 41.0% | 199 | 42.6% | 244 | 46.8% | 232 | 45.4% | 227 | 45.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 30 | 5.8% | 22 | 4.7% | 10 | 2.1% | 4 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 389 | 75.2% | 363 | 76.7% | 341 | 73.2% | 329 | 70.4% | 360 | 69.1% | 354 | 69.3% | 347 | 68.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 6.8% | 38 | 8.0% | 57 | 12.2% | 53 | 11.3% | 64 | 12.3% | 54 | 10.6% | 49 | 9.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.58 | 16.28 | 15.05 | 16.17 | 15.98 | 15.10 | 15.20 | |||||||
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 84.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 15.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $36,508.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,988.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $38,474.0 |