Velasco Elementary Primary School
401 North Gulf Blvd
Freeport TX, 77541, Brazoria County
Phone: 979-730-7210
Ranking: 
(4,859 out of 6,018, bottom 19%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
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: | 38 | | 35 | | 34 | | 39 | | 40 | | 39 | | 40 | |
Total Students: | 604 | | 623 | | 596 | | 623 | | 597 | | 603 | | 611 | |
Prekindergarten: | 67 | 11.1% | 89 | 14.3% | 86 | 14.4% | 84 | 13.5% | 66 | 11.1% | 68 | 11.3% | 71 | 11.6% |
Kindergarten: | 118 | 19.5% | 105 | 16.9% | 101 | 16.9% | 101 | 16.2% | 93 | 15.6% | 106 | 17.6% | 112 | 18.3% |
Grade 1: | 102 | 16.9% | 111 | 17.8% | 95 | 15.9% | 103 | 16.5% | 108 | 18.1% | 116 | 19.2% | 121 | 19.8% |
Grade 2: | 110 | 18.2% | 110 | 17.7% | 96 | 16.1% | 112 | 18.0% | 114 | 19.1% | 127 | 21.1% | 110 | 18.0% |
Grade 3: | 107 | 17.7% | 105 | 16.9% | 105 | 17.6% | 101 | 16.2% | 113 | 18.9% | 103 | 17.1% | 99 | 16.2% |
Grade 4: | 100 | 16.6% | 103 | 16.5% | 113 | 19.0% | 122 | 19.6% | 103 | 17.3% | 83 | 13.8% | 98 | 16.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 324 | 53.6% | 323 | 51.8% | 313 | 52.5% | 325 | 52.2% | 306 | 51.3% | 323 | 53.6% | 318 | 52.0% |
Female: | 280 | 46.4% | 300 | 48.2% | 283 | 47.5% | 298 | 47.8% | 283 | 47.4% | 272 | 45.1% | 289 | 47.3% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 400 | 66.2% | 409 | 65.7% | 397 | 66.6% | 407 | 65.3% | 399 | 66.8% | 406 | 67.3% | 406 | 66.4% |
Black: | 77 | 12.7% | 79 | 12.7% | 78 | 13.1% | 85 | 13.6% | 84 | 14.1% | 83 | 13.8% | 97 | 15.9% |
White: | 109 | 18.0% | 119 | 19.1% | 108 | 18.1% | 116 | 18.6% | 112 | 18.8% | 109 | 18.1% | 106 | 17.3% |
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: | 13 | 2.2% | 12 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 467 | 77.3% | 495 | 79.5% | 467 | 78.4% | 454 | 72.9% | 472 | 79.1% | 463 | 76.8% | 409 | 66.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 64 | 10.6% | 60 | 9.6% | 50 | 8.4% | 48 | 7.7% | 56 | 9.4% | 70 | 11.6% | 112 | 18.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.93 | | 17.59 | | 17.48 | | 15.94 | | 14.98 | | 15.30 | | 15.30 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 66% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 62% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 79% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 77% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 29% | 62% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 58% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 80% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 70% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 75% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 69% | N/A |
TAKS |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 89% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 88% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 90% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 89% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 89% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 88% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 91% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 98% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 97% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 97% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 95% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 97% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 96% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 94% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 89% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 89% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 87% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 90% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 87% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 90% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 90% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 88% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 90% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 90% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 86% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 90% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 87% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 89% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 93% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 97% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 97% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 96% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 94% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 95% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 89.2% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 10.8% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 54.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 45.9% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $42,957.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $40,420.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,942.0 |
* Velasco Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.