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Sour Lake Elementary Primary School
1055 Hwy 326 South
Sour Lake TX, 77659, Hardin County
Phone: 409-981-6440
Ranking:
(2,095 out of 6,018, top 35%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Hardin-Jefferson 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: | 44 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 50 | |||||||
Total Students: | 594 | 593 | 588 | 582 | 641 | 673 | 681 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 35 | 5.9% | 31 | 5.2% | 25 | 4.3% | 29 | 5.0% | 28 | 4.4% | 28 | 4.2% | 26 | 3.8% |
Kindergarten: | 76 | 12.8% | 73 | 12.3% | 90 | 15.3% | 80 | 13.7% | 107 | 16.7% | 84 | 12.5% | 100 | 14.7% |
Grade 1: | 89 | 15.0% | 93 | 15.7% | 94 | 16.0% | 109 | 18.7% | 81 | 12.6% | 103 | 15.3% | 72 | 10.6% |
Grade 2: | 99 | 16.7% | 88 | 14.8% | 103 | 17.5% | 84 | 14.4% | 98 | 15.3% | 78 | 11.6% | 90 | 13.2% |
Grade 3: | 90 | 15.2% | 106 | 17.9% | 83 | 14.1% | 99 | 17.0% | 80 | 12.5% | 96 | 14.3% | 82 | 12.0% |
Grade 4: | 114 | 19.2% | 92 | 15.5% | 105 | 17.9% | 83 | 14.3% | 94 | 14.7% | 148 | 22.0% | 132 | 19.4% |
Grade 5: | 91 | 15.3% | 110 | 18.5% | 88 | 15.0% | 98 | 16.8% | 153 | 23.9% | 136 | 20.2% | 179 | 26.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 334 | 56.2% | 314 | 53.0% | 308 | 52.4% | 315 | 54.1% | 342 | 53.4% | 367 | 54.5% | 386 | 56.7% |
Female: | 260 | 43.8% | 279 | 47.0% | 280 | 47.6% | 267 | 45.9% | 291 | 45.4% | 298 | 44.3% | 291 | 42.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Hispanic: | 36 | 6.1% | 29 | 4.9% | 27 | 4.6% | 29 | 5.0% | 35 | 5.5% | 42 | 6.2% | 34 | 5.0% |
Black: | 16 | 2.7% | 14 | 2.4% | 12 | 2.0% | 16 | 2.7% | 25 | 3.9% | 42 | 6.2% | 38 | 5.6% |
White: | 534 | 89.9% | 542 | 91.4% | 542 | 92.2% | 531 | 91.2% | 580 | 90.5% | 588 | 87.4% | 608 | 89.3% |
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: | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 170 | 28.6% | 157 | 26.5% | 166 | 28.2% | 198 | 34.0% | 194 | 30.3% | 240 | 35.7% | 194 | 28.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 45 | 7.6% | 32 | 5.4% | 28 | 4.8% | 29 | 5.0% | 41 | 6.4% | 50 | 7.4% | 53 | 7.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.49 | 13.88 | 13.76 | 13.23 | 13.33 | 13.10 | 13.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 75% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 87% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 88% | 79% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 78% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 88% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 84% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 86% | 72% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 76% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 83% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 87% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 73% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 92% | 73% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 87% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 81% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 68% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 91% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 88% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 90% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 97% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 97% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 91% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 87% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 88% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 92% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 82% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 92% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 96% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 91% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 87.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 12.2% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 18.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 81.6% |
Mean Base Salary: | $40,505.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,717.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,483.0 |
* Sour Lake 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.