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J Kawas Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2100 South Milmo Ave

Laredo TX, 78046, Webb County

Phone: 956-273-3700

Ranking:

(5,414 out of 6,018, bottom 10%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Laredo 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:	33		37		35		40		39		40		40
Total Students:	599		628		625		669		659		648		669
Prekindergarten:	80	13.4%	81	12.9%	100	16.0%	149	22.3%	141	21.4%	144	22.2%	135	20.2%
Kindergarten:	73	12.2%	86	13.7%	103	16.5%	83	12.4%	90	13.7%	89	13.7%	93	13.9%
Grade 1:	84	14.0%	115	18.3%	92	14.7%	87	13.0%	96	14.6%	95	14.7%	110	16.4%
Grade 2:	105	17.5%	103	16.4%	89	14.2%	92	13.8%	87	13.2%	87	13.4%	88	13.2%
Grade 3:	102	17.0%	82	13.1%	89	14.2%	85	12.7%	80	12.1%	82	12.7%	77	11.5%
Grade 4:	71	11.9%	81	12.9%	87	13.9%	79	11.8%	87	13.2%	86	13.3%	84	12.6%
Grade 5:	84	14.0%	80	12.7%	65	10.4%	94	14.1%	78	11.8%	65	10.0%	82	12.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	295	49.2%	306	48.7%	306	49.0%	320	47.8%	315	47.8%	310	47.8%	312	46.6%
Female:	304	50.8%	322	51.3%	319	51.0%	349	52.2%	336	51.0%	330	50.9%	353	52.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	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:	599	100.0%	625	99.5%	624	99.8%	666	99.6%	657	99.7%	647	99.8%	668	99.9%
Black:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%
White:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	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:	584	97.5%	605	96.3%	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:	18.21		17.07		17.86		16.73		16.90		16.30		16.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	54%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	59%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	63%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	66%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55%	57%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	41%	53%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69%	63%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	47%	56%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	71%	66%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	68%	71%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	55%	66%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	55%	63%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56%	61%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58%	61%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	46%	56%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	40%	63%	73%
STAAR Spanish
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57%	51%	60%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	33%	51%	64%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	20%	25%	49%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60%	66%	69%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	20%	18%	41%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	79%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	26%	57%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	57%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	57%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	77%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	78%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	81%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	80%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	84%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	78%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	86%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	88%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	87%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	84%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80%	72%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	46%	57%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	66%	63%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	48%	65%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71%	70%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	69%	73%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83%	81%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	78%	84%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64%	73%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57%	58%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	47%	62%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	46%	62%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64%	62%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63%	70%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83%	71%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	78%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	74%	86%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84%	87%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	86%	87%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	71%	84%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	83%	82%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	83%	87%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	87%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	89%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	63%	66%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79%	81%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84%	80%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86%	79%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75%	81%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79%	84%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73%	88%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56%	62%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66%	70%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77%	74%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61%	69%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74%	77%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	79%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	81%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85%	87%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	40%	47%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	31%	29%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	70%	56%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	38%	53%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68%	65%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	64%	74%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67%	77%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	95.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	36.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	63.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,802.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,174.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,048.0

* J Kawas Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.