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Thomas Arnold Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

510 Thomas Arnold Rd

Salado TX, 76571, Bell County

Phone: 254-947-5191

Ranking:

(2,622 out of 6,018, top 44%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 2

School District: Salado 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:	19		20		19		18		18		19		29
Total Students:	337		305		325		292		299		295		436
Prekindergarten:	42	12.5%	28	9.2%	29	8.9%	28	9.6%	34	11.4%	30	10.2%	29	6.7%
Kindergarten:	85	25.2%	73	23.9%	108	33.2%	83	28.4%	82	27.4%	79	26.8%	83	19.0%
Grade 1:	87	25.8%	111	36.4%	99	30.5%	86	29.5%	88	29.4%	100	33.9%	88	20.2%
Grade 2:	123	36.5%	93	30.5%	89	27.4%	95	32.5%	95	31.8%	86	29.2%	81	18.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	194	57.6%	168	55.1%	186	57.2%	153	52.4%	144	48.2%	142	48.1%	209	47.9%
Female:	143	42.4%	137	44.9%	139	42.8%	139	47.6%	147	49.2%	145	49.2%	223	51.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	4	1.3%	4	1.4%	6	1.4%
Asian:	2	0.6%	2	0.7%	4	1.2%	3	1.0%	4	1.3%	7	2.4%	3	0.7%
Hispanic:	76	22.6%	72	23.6%	79	24.3%	75	25.7%	66	22.1%	60	20.3%	89	20.4%
Black:	1	0.3%	2	0.7%	3	0.9%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	4	0.9%
White:	249	73.9%	222	72.8%	231	71.1%	212	72.6%	224	74.9%	224	75.9%	334	76.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	2.1%	5	1.6%	5	1.5%	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	104	30.9%	89	29.2%	102	31.4%	72	24.7%	74	24.7%	66	22.4%	106	24.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	28	8.3%	18	5.9%	15	4.6%	15	5.1%	25	8.4%	25	8.5%	32	7.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.82		15.44		16.94		16.29		16.40		15.30		15.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	85.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	14.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	28.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	71.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,196.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,063.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,050.0

* Thomas Arnold Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.