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Meridith-Dunbar El

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1717 East Ave J

Temple TX, 76501, Bell County

Phone: 254-215-7475

Ranking:

(5,963 out of 6,018, bottom 1%)*

Type: Regular School

Status: Closed

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4

School District: Temple Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: 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:	NA	NA	18		19		19		23		29		31
Total Students:	NA	NA	223		248		216		260		377		410
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	2	0.9%	5	2.0%	1	0.5%	51	19.6%	NA	NA	1	0.2%
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	55	24.7%	46	18.5%	69	31.9%	58	22.3%	59	15.6%	84	20.5%
Grade 1:	NA	NA	45	20.2%	71	28.6%	56	25.9%	49	18.8%	84	22.3%	78	19.0%
Grade 2:	NA	NA	52	23.3%	43	17.3%	43	19.9%	45	17.3%	70	18.6%	64	15.6%
Grade 3:	NA	NA	36	16.1%	42	16.9%	47	21.8%	57	21.9%	62	16.4%	58	14.1%
Grade 4:	NA	NA	33	14.8%	41	16.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	45	11.9%	58	14.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	NA	NA	106	47.5%	131	52.8%	109	50.5%	136	52.3%	204	54.1%	197	48.0%
Female:	NA	NA	117	52.5%	117	47.2%	107	49.5%	116	44.6%	165	43.8%	209	51.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	NA	NA	1	0.4%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.5%
Hispanic:	NA	NA	55	24.7%	53	21.4%	43	19.9%	57	21.9%	86	22.8%	99	24.1%
Black:	NA	NA	150	67.3%	171	69.0%	143	66.2%	170	65.4%	266	70.6%	272	66.3%
White:	NA	NA	13	5.8%	16	6.5%	21	9.7%	32	12.3%	25	6.6%	37	9.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	NA	NA	4	1.8%	7	2.8%	9	4.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	210	94.2%	220	88.7%	200	92.6%	241	92.7%	339	89.9%	353	86.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	9	4.0%	14	5.6%	9	4.2%	10	3.8%	22	5.8%	22	5.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	NA	NA	12.19		12.83		11.40		11.35		12.80		13.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	54%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	30%	59%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	67%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	72%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	38%	68%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	59%	64%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	47%	69%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	38%	61%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	29%	56%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	71%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	86%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	76%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	77%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	67%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	66%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	70%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	75%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	77%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	87%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	89%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	91%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	87%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	86%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	88%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	88%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	83%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83%	84%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74%	81%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	67%	84%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	67%	84%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	54%	73%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	45%	76%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	83%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61%	76%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52%	80%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52%	71%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45%	72%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	76%	87%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	85%	90%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	79%	90%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	60%	86%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65%	79%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	49%	78%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	65%	80%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75%	87%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	90%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79%	91%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	83%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	54%	79%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69%	80%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78%	83%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73%	86%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	90%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63%	84%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62%	80%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	43%	71%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	54%	64%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48%	74%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	49%	73%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	38%	68%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	51%	75%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	93.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	70.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,521.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,823.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,535.0

* Meridith-Dunbar El was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.