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Petersen Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

14404 Waterloo Dr

Houston TX, 77045, Harris County

Phone: 713-434-5630

Ranking:

(5,534 out of 6,018, bottom 8%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Houston 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		36		36		42		41		37		41
Total Students:	641		587		630		672		683		681		641
Prekindergarten:	45	7.0%	51	8.7%	46	7.3%	48	7.1%	45	6.6%	46	6.8%	66	10.3%
Kindergarten:	90	14.0%	84	14.3%	98	15.6%	86	12.8%	88	12.9%	113	16.6%	107	16.7%
Grade 1:	101	15.8%	94	16.0%	102	16.2%	110	16.4%	133	19.5%	110	16.2%	95	14.8%
Grade 2:	103	16.1%	105	17.9%	93	14.8%	117	17.4%	101	14.8%	105	15.4%	114	17.8%
Grade 3:	105	16.4%	92	15.7%	110	17.5%	96	14.3%	103	15.1%	121	17.8%	80	12.5%
Grade 4:	95	14.8%	91	15.5%	85	13.5%	109	16.2%	125	18.3%	80	11.7%	95	14.8%
Grade 5:	102	15.9%	70	11.9%	96	15.2%	106	15.8%	88	12.9%	106	15.6%	84	13.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	319	49.8%	297	50.6%	311	49.4%	333	49.6%	346	50.7%	318	46.7%	304	47.4%
Female:	322	50.2%	290	49.4%	319	50.6%	339	50.4%	329	48.2%	355	52.1%	333	52.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	452	70.5%	434	73.9%	433	68.7%	458	68.2%	468	68.5%	491	72.1%	457	71.3%
Black:	174	27.1%	142	24.2%	187	29.7%	206	30.7%	214	31.3%	186	27.3%	180	28.1%
White:	11	1.7%	6	1.0%	6	1.0%	5	0.7%	1	0.1%	3	0.4%	4	0.6%
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:	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	600	93.6%	542	92.3%	286	45.4%	347	51.6%	409	59.9%	443	65.1%	436	68.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	4.1%	27	4.6%	30	4.8%	37	5.5%	49	7.2%	58	8.5%	48	7.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.91		16.31		17.50		15.97		16.86		18.40		15.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	64%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	64%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	71%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	74%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71%	66%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	57%	64%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68%	71%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59%	64%	N/A
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	70%	69%	N/A
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	58%	67%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79%	75%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	60%	69%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71%	72%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59%	70%	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	58%	69%	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	56%	66%	N/A
STAAR Spanish
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	66%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	67%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	72%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	73%	N/A
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	84%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	29%	70%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	16%	70%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	75%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	78%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	82%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	83%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	85%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	87%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	89%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	91%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	91%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	87%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	76%	79%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	49%	69%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58%	74%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	45%	80%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	48%	82%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	94%	86%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68%	87%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	92%	88%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	80%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	50%	70%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	56%	74%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	50%	77%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	56%	77%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77%	82%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	81%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92%	83%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84%	86%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	73%	89%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	50%	85%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	85%	91%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	91%	92%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	93%	90%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84%	76%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70%	81%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	56%	85%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	61%	89%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	77%	89%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83%	91%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83%	92%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88%	71%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67%	77%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	49%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66%	87%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83%	90%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81%	61%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	36%	51%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	25%	65%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	33%	71%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68%	82%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	78%	85%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84%	86%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	88.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	11.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	50.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	50.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,041.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,624.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$53,458.0

* Petersen Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.