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Tony Gonzalez Elementary Primary School
11142 Military Rd
Santa Maria TX, 78592, Cameron County
Phone: 956-565-5348
Ranking:
(5,926 out of 6,018, bottom 2%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Santa Maria 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: | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 374 | 403 | 358 | 357 | 328 | 317 | 378 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 80 | 21.4% | 93 | 23.1% | 70 | 19.6% | 86 | 24.1% | 79 | 24.1% | 77 | 24.3% | 85 | 22.5% |
Kindergarten: | 53 | 14.2% | 50 | 12.4% | 40 | 11.2% | 48 | 13.4% | 48 | 14.6% | 53 | 16.7% | 48 | 12.7% |
Grade 1: | 52 | 13.9% | 45 | 11.2% | 54 | 15.1% | 50 | 14.0% | 51 | 15.5% | 53 | 16.7% | 53 | 14.0% |
Grade 2: | 44 | 11.8% | 57 | 14.1% | 42 | 11.7% | 55 | 15.4% | 55 | 16.8% | 51 | 16.1% | 47 | 12.4% |
Grade 3: | 56 | 15.0% | 44 | 10.9% | 46 | 12.8% | 60 | 16.8% | 52 | 15.9% | 37 | 11.7% | 45 | 11.9% |
Grade 4: | 40 | 10.7% | 51 | 12.7% | 59 | 16.5% | 58 | 16.2% | 43 | 13.1% | 46 | 14.5% | 49 | 13.0% |
Grade 5: | 49 | 13.1% | 63 | 15.6% | 47 | 13.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 51 | 13.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 181 | 48.4% | 195 | 48.4% | 172 | 48.0% | 169 | 47.3% | 141 | 43.0% | 146 | 46.1% | 181 | 47.9% |
Female: | 193 | 51.6% | 208 | 51.6% | 186 | 52.0% | 188 | 52.7% | 179 | 54.6% | 163 | 51.4% | 193 | 51.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 368 | 98.4% | 401 | 99.5% | 356 | 99.4% | 355 | 99.4% | 326 | 99.4% | 316 | 99.7% | 375 | 99.2% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 6 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% |
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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 331 | 88.5% | 345 | 85.6% | 212 | 59.2% | 244 | 68.3% | 278 | 84.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 7.5% | 41 | 10.2% | 17 | 4.7% | 18 | 5.0% | 26 | 7.9% | 3 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.66 | 20.60 | 19.86 | 24.02 | 21.87 | 23.50 | 15.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 37% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 79% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 32% | 32% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 26% | 26% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | 72% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 23% | 23% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 29% | 29% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 35% | 35% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 34% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | 73% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 42% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 47% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 91.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 56.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 43.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $38,803.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,231.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,448.0 |
* Tony Gonzalez 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.