La Mesa Elementary Primary School
600 South Ennis St
Plainview TX, 79073, Hale County
Phone: 806-293-6055
Ranking: 
(1,968 out of 6,018, top 33%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
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 | | 32 | | 30 | | 32 | | 31 | | 29 | | 32 | |
Total Students: | 559 | | 485 | | 455 | | 505 | | 502 | | 471 | | 482 | |
Prekindergarten: | 93 | 16.6% | 77 | 15.9% | 62 | 13.6% | 98 | 19.4% | 108 | 21.5% | 112 | 23.8% | 126 | 26.1% |
Kindergarten: | 78 | 14.0% | 91 | 18.8% | 88 | 19.3% | 96 | 19.0% | 89 | 17.7% | 88 | 18.7% | 66 | 13.7% |
Grade 1: | 84 | 15.0% | 87 | 17.9% | 83 | 18.2% | 90 | 17.8% | 90 | 17.9% | 63 | 13.4% | 87 | 18.0% |
Grade 2: | 88 | 15.7% | 79 | 16.3% | 90 | 19.8% | 79 | 15.6% | 67 | 13.3% | 75 | 15.9% | 75 | 15.6% |
Grade 3: | 66 | 11.8% | 80 | 16.5% | 67 | 14.7% | 68 | 13.5% | 83 | 16.5% | 68 | 14.4% | 67 | 13.9% |
Grade 4: | 88 | 15.7% | 71 | 14.6% | 65 | 14.3% | 74 | 14.7% | 65 | 12.9% | 65 | 13.8% | 61 | 12.7% |
Grade 5: | 62 | 11.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 297 | 53.1% | 261 | 53.8% | 245 | 53.8% | 271 | 53.7% | 263 | 52.4% | 251 | 53.3% | 266 | 55.2% |
Female: | 262 | 46.9% | 224 | 46.2% | 210 | 46.2% | 234 | 46.3% | 231 | 46.0% | 212 | 45.0% | 212 | 44.0% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 6 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 379 | 67.8% | 330 | 68.0% | 290 | 63.7% | 318 | 63.0% | 303 | 60.4% | 275 | 58.4% | 288 | 59.8% |
Black: | 17 | 3.0% | 14 | 2.9% | 14 | 3.1% | 25 | 5.0% | 24 | 4.8% | 24 | 5.1% | 22 | 4.6% |
White: | 152 | 27.2% | 131 | 27.0% | 142 | 31.2% | 154 | 30.5% | 167 | 33.3% | 165 | 35.0% | 164 | 34.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 374 | 66.9% | 295 | 60.8% | 280 | 61.5% | 326 | 64.6% | 307 | 61.2% | 255 | 54.1% | 258 | 53.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 5.2% | 33 | 6.8% | 38 | 8.4% | 25 | 5.0% | 44 | 8.8% | 38 | 8.1% | 46 | 9.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.42 | | 15.34 | | 15.42 | | 15.98 | | 16.43 | | 16.20 | | 15.10 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 79% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 76% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 73% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 67% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 63% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 63% | N/A |
TAKS |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 94% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 82% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 86% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 85% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 90% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 92% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 95% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 96% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 89% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 84% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 88% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 92% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 84% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 88% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 87% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 78% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 87% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 87% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 81% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 82% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 83% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 82% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 90% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 90% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 87% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 91.2% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 8.8% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.5% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $41,238.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,719.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,305.0 |
* La Mesa Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.