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Wester Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

4602 Chicago Ave

Lubbock TX, 79414, Lubbock County

Phone: 806-766-0966

Ranking:

(4,577 out of 6,018, bottom 24%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Lubbock 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:	30		27		27		27		28		28		26
Total Students:	486		475		413		450		404		390		377
Prekindergarten:	43	8.8%	44	9.3%	4	1.0%	8	1.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	92	18.9%	97	20.4%	61	14.8%	84	18.7%	68	16.8%	70	17.9%	68	18.0%
Grade 1:	98	20.2%	73	15.4%	75	18.2%	80	17.8%	68	16.8%	66	16.9%	70	18.6%
Grade 2:	61	12.6%	74	15.6%	65	15.7%	68	15.1%	75	18.6%	74	19.0%	65	17.2%
Grade 3:	72	14.8%	59	12.4%	64	15.5%	70	15.6%	66	16.3%	65	16.7%	54	14.3%
Grade 4:	64	13.2%	53	11.2%	75	18.2%	69	15.3%	63	15.6%	53	13.6%	66	17.5%
Grade 5:	56	11.5%	75	15.8%	69	16.7%	71	15.8%	64	15.8%	62	15.9%	54	14.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	240	49.4%	235	49.5%	191	46.2%	220	48.9%	196	48.5%	184	47.2%	191	50.7%
Female:	246	50.6%	240	50.5%	222	53.8%	230	51.1%	200	49.5%	198	50.8%	182	48.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%
Asian:	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	2	0.5%	3	0.8%
Hispanic:	260	53.5%	267	56.2%	229	55.4%	252	56.0%	194	48.0%	182	46.7%	179	47.5%
Black:	98	20.2%	94	19.8%	86	20.8%	66	14.7%	85	21.0%	91	23.3%	77	20.4%
White:	101	20.8%	96	20.2%	82	19.9%	119	26.4%	124	30.7%	114	29.2%	117	31.0%
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:	24	4.9%	15	3.2%	13	3.1%	13	2.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	351	72.2%	337	70.9%	281	68.0%	312	69.3%	273	67.6%	244	62.6%	230	61.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	48	9.9%	54	11.4%	49	11.9%	31	6.9%	41	10.1%	53	13.6%	50	13.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.20		17.58		15.39		16.67		14.52		14.10		14.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	62%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	57%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	68%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	71%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	62%	59%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	51%	61%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	68%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	49%	64%	N/A
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	75%	61%	N/A
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	42%	61%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57%	73%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	55%	67%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57%	73%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60%	71%	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80%	74%	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81%	73%	N/A
TAKS
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	79%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	79%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	78%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	81%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	79%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	93%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	94%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	92%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	90%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	84%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75%	82%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74%	79%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74%	82%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	84%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	83%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85%	81%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91%	82%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90%	83%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78%	89%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	95%	91%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	92%	89%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	100%	91%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	98%	91%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85%	88%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	71%	90%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78%	90%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96%	89%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88%	91%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84%	88%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	96%	78%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85%	81%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68%	84%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	78%	87%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85%	86%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	70.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	29.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	25.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	75.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,417.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,655.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,005.0

* Wester Elementary Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.