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Weslaco Independent School District

 

Weslaco Independent School District is located in south Texas. Weslaco Independent School District has 54.26 square miles of land area and 0.27 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Weslaco Independent School District population is 67,754. Weslaco Independent School District median household income is $30,825 in 2006-2010. Weslaco Independent School District median house value is $59,400 in 2006-2010. On average, Weslaco Independent School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:High School: (827 out of 973, bottom 15%)
Elementary/Middle School: (622 out of 1,027, bottom 39%)*
Rank: #1009
Type:Regular Local School District
Grade:Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:21
Population67,754 (2010), rank #79
Population Growth7.13% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:1,242.60/sq mi, rank #76
Median Household Income:$30,825 at 2006-2010—9.72% increase since 2005-2009, rank #941
Median House Price:$59,400 at 2006-2010—11.65% increase since 2005-2009, rank #865
Time Zone:Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:54.26 sq mi, rank #880
Water Area:0.27 sq mi (0.49%), rank #794
State:Texas
County:Hidalgo County
City:Mercedes, Weslaco, Donna, Villa Verde, Olivarez, Mila Doce, Midway South, Midway North, Llano Grande, Indian Hills, Edcouch
Zip:78570, 78596, 78537, 78538
Area:McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
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Weslaco Independent School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations


319 West 4th St
Weslaco TX, 78596, Hidalgo County
Phone: 956-969-6500

Students and Teachers


      2009-2010         2008-2009         2007-2008    
Total Students:17,27916,61116,188
English Language Learner Students:4,0293,8283,670
Total Teachers:1,077.411,077.501,070.40
Prekindergarten:18.8219.8018.70
Kindergarten:71.5970.8068.00
Elementary:469.84469.10464.40
Secondary:431.13427.60420.40
Ungraded:86.0390.2098.90
Total Other Staff:1,292.741,317.101,322.80
Instructional Aides:221.36226.40190.40
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:14.5614.6016.20
Total Guidance Counselors:46.8246.0047.80
Elementary Guidance Counselors:NANANA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:NANANA
Other Guidance Counselors:46.8246.00NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:16.9818.0018.00
Library/Media Support:44.3244.4045.10
District Administrators:9.0010.006.00
District Administrative Support:79.9483.5087.40
School Administrators:64.1567.5065.60
School Administrative Support:76.6677.3075.90
Student Support Services:69.3276.2074.50
Other Support Services:649.63653.20695.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:16.0415.4215.12

Schools

A N Rico ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   2202 North International Blvd, Weslaco TX 78596
Airport ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   410 North Airport Dr, Weslaco TX 78596
Armando Cuellar Middle SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   1201 South Bridge St, Weslaco TX 78596
Beatriz G Garza MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   1111 West Sugar Cane Dr, Weslaco TX 78596
Central MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   506 East 6th St, Weslaco TX 78596
Cleckler/Heald ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1601 West Sugarcane, Weslaco TX 78596
Dr R E Margo ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1701 South Bridge Ave, Weslaco TX 78596
F D Roosevelt ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   814 East Plaza, Weslaco TX 78596
Guidance Center Grade 8 to Grade 10   2607 Camino Real Viejo, Mercedes TX 78570
Hidalgo Co J J A E P Grade 9 to Grade 11   3900 North 23rd St, Mcallen TX 78501
Hidalgo County Boot Camp Grade 7 to Grade 12   1711 North Bridge, Weslaco TX 78596
Mary Hoge MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   2302 North International Blvd, Weslaco TX 78596
Memorial ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1700 South Border, Weslaco TX 78596
North Bridge ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   2001 North Bridge St, Weslaco TX 78596
Raul A Gonzalez Jr ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   3801 North 5 1/2 West, Weslaco TX 78596
Rodolfo Rudy Silva Jr ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1001 West Mile 10, Weslaco TX 78596
Sam Houston ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   608 North Cantu St, Weslaco TX 78596
South Palm Gardens High School Grade 9 to Grade 12   2607 Camino Real Viejo, Mercedes TX 78570
Weslaco East High SchoolGrade 8 to Grade 12   810 South Pleasantview Dr, Weslaco TX 78596
Weslaco High SchoolGrade 8 to Grade 12   1005 West Pk Ave, Weslaco TX 78596

Test Performance











YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreState Average
TAKS Test
2004Mathematics10th Grade% met std54%N/A
2005Mathematics10th Grade% met std51%N/A
2006Mathematics10th Grade% met std59%N/A
2007Mathematics10th Grade% met std60%N/A
2008Mathematics10th Grade% met std56%N/A
2009Mathematics10th Grade% met std66%N/A
2010Mathematics10th Grade% met std70%N/A
2011Mathematics10th Grade% met std72%N/A
2004Reading10th Grade% met std74%N/A
2005Reading10th Grade% met std69%N/A
2006Reading10th Grade% met std82%N/A
2007Reading10th Grade% met std84%N/A
2008Reading10th Grade% met std86%N/A
2009Reading10th Grade% met std89%N/A
2010Reading10th Grade% met std85%N/A
2011Reading10th Grade% met std88%N/A
2004Science10th Grade% met std56%N/A
2005Science10th Grade% met std50%N/A
2006Science10th Grade% met std55%N/A
2007Science10th Grade% met std54%N/A
2008Science10th Grade% met std59%N/A
2009Science10th Grade% met std64%N/A
2010Science10th Grade% met std67%N/A
2011Science10th Grade% met std68%N/A
2004Social Studies10th Grade% met std87%N/A
2005Social Studies10th Grade% met std85%N/A
2006Social Studies10th Grade% met std81%N/A
2007Social Studies10th Grade% met std83%N/A
2008Social Studies10th Grade% met std89%N/A
2009Social Studies10th Grade% met std91%N/A
2010Social Studies10th Grade% met std89%N/A
2011Social Studies10th Grade% met std91%N/A
2004Mathematics11th Grade% met std82%N/A
2005Mathematics11th Grade% met std78%N/A
2006Mathematics11th Grade% met std74%N/A
2007Mathematics11th Grade% met std80%N/A
2008Mathematics11th Grade% met std77%N/A
2009Mathematics11th Grade% met std78%N/A
2010Mathematics11th Grade% met std85%N/A
2011Mathematics11th Grade% met std82%N/A
2004Reading11th Grade% met std95%N/A
2005Reading11th Grade% met std87%N/A
2006Reading11th Grade% met std88%N/A
2007Reading11th Grade% met std84%N/A
2008Reading11th Grade% met std90%N/A
2009Reading11th Grade% met std92%N/A
2010Reading11th Grade% met std90%N/A
2011Reading11th Grade% met std89%N/A
2004Science11th Grade% met std84%N/A
2005Science11th Grade% met std79%N/A
2006Science11th Grade% met std70%N/A
2007Science11th Grade% met std72%N/A
2008Science11th Grade% met std78%N/A
2009Science11th Grade% met std82%N/A
2010Science11th Grade% met std89%N/A
2011Science11th Grade% met std83%N/A
2004Social Studies11th Grade% met std99%N/A
2005Social Studies11th Grade% met std93%N/A
2006Social Studies11th Grade% met std92%N/A
2007Social Studies11th Grade% met std93%N/A
2008Social Studies11th Grade% met std95%N/A
2009Social Studies11th Grade% met std95%N/A
2010Social Studies11th Grade% met std96%N/A
2011Social Studies11th Grade% met std96%N/A
2004Mathematics3rd Grade% met std92%N/A
2005Mathematics3rd Grade% met std86%N/A
2006Mathematics3rd Grade% met std86%N/A
2007Mathematics3rd Grade% met std89%N/A
2008Mathematics3rd Grade% met std86%N/A
2009Mathematics3rd Grade% met std89%N/A
2010Mathematics3rd Grade% met std90%N/A
2011Mathematics3rd Grade% met std90%N/A
2004Reading3rd Grade% met std88%N/A
2005Reading3rd Grade% met std93%N/A
2006Reading3rd Grade% met std92%N/A
2007Reading3rd Grade% met std91%N/A
2008Reading3rd Grade% met std89%N/A
2009Reading3rd Grade% met std92%N/A
2010Reading3rd Grade% met std92%N/A
2011Reading3rd Grade% met std87%N/A
2004Mathematics4th Grade% met std89%N/A
2005Mathematics4th Grade% met std84%N/A
2006Mathematics4th Grade% met std91%N/A
2007Mathematics4th Grade% met std92%N/A
2008Mathematics4th Grade% met std86%N/A
2009Mathematics4th Grade% met std92%N/A
2010Mathematics4th Grade% met std94%N/A
2011Mathematics4th Grade% met std93%N/A
2004Reading4th Grade% met std84%N/A
2005Reading4th Grade% met std79%N/A
2006Reading4th Grade% met std80%N/A
2007Reading4th Grade% met std80%N/A
2008Reading4th Grade% met std79%N/A
2009Reading4th Grade% met std83%N/A
2010Reading4th Grade% met std86%N/A
2011Reading4th Grade% met std83%N/A
2004Writing4th Grade% met std94%N/A
2005Writing4th Grade% met std93%N/A
2006Writing4th Grade% met std95%N/A
2007Writing4th Grade% met std94%N/A
2008Writing4th Grade% met std92%N/A
2009Writing4th Grade% met std95%N/A
2010Writing4th Grade% met std92%N/A
2011Writing4th Grade% met std94%N/A
2004Mathematics5th Grade% met std85%N/A
2005Mathematics5th Grade% met std92%N/A
2006Mathematics5th Grade% met std94%N/A
2007Mathematics5th Grade% met std97%N/A
2008Mathematics5th Grade% met std91%N/A
2009Mathematics5th Grade% met std95%N/A
2010Mathematics5th Grade% met std95%N/A
2011Mathematics5th Grade% met std96%N/A
2004Reading5th Grade% met std73%N/A
2005Reading5th Grade% met std85%N/A
2006Reading5th Grade% met std89%N/A
2007Reading5th Grade% met std86%N/A
2008Reading5th Grade% met std86%N/A
2009Reading5th Grade% met std85%N/A
2010Reading5th Grade% met std90%N/A
2011Reading5th Grade% met std91%N/A
2004Science5th Grade% met std75%N/A
2005Science5th Grade% met std72%N/A
2006Science5th Grade% met std87%N/A
2007Science5th Grade% met std85%N/A
2008Science5th Grade% met std91%N/A
2009Science5th Grade% met std94%N/A
2010Science5th Grade% met std94%N/A
2011Science5th Grade% met std93%N/A
2004Mathematics6th Grade% met std83%N/A
2005Mathematics6th Grade% met std78%N/A
2006Mathematics6th Grade% met std85%N/A
2007Mathematics6th Grade% met std86%N/A
2008Mathematics6th Grade% met std83%N/A
2009Mathematics6th Grade% met std81%N/A
2010Mathematics6th Grade% met std84%N/A
2011Mathematics6th Grade% met std82%N/A
2004Reading6th Grade% met std81%N/A
2005Reading6th Grade% met std80%N/A
2006Reading6th Grade% met std87%N/A
2007Reading6th Grade% met std91%N/A
2008Reading6th Grade% met std86%N/A
2009Reading6th Grade% met std87%N/A
2010Reading6th Grade% met std83%N/A
2011Reading6th Grade% met std77%N/A
2004Mathematics7th Grade% met std72%N/A
2005Mathematics7th Grade% met std67%N/A
2006Mathematics7th Grade% met std75%N/A
2007Mathematics7th Grade% met std78%N/A
2008Mathematics7th Grade% met std80%N/A
2009Mathematics7th Grade% met std84%N/A
2010Mathematics7th Grade% met std84%N/A
2011Mathematics7th Grade% met std82%N/A
2004Reading7th Grade% met std81%N/A
2005Reading7th Grade% met std78%N/A
2006Reading7th Grade% met std76%N/A
2007Reading7th Grade% met std77%N/A
2008Reading7th Grade% met std80%N/A
2009Reading7th Grade% met std77%N/A
2010Reading7th Grade% met std78%N/A
2011Reading7th Grade% met std82%N/A
2004Writing7th Grade% met std93%N/A
2005Writing7th Grade% met std92%N/A
2006Writing7th Grade% met std92%N/A
2007Writing7th Grade% met std92%N/A
2008Writing7th Grade% met std89%N/A
2009Writing7th Grade% met std93%N/A
2010Writing7th Grade% met std92%N/A
2011Writing7th Grade% met std94%N/A
2004Mathematics8th Grade% met std66%N/A
2005Mathematics8th Grade% met std62%N/A
2006Mathematics8th Grade% met std71%N/A
2007Mathematics8th Grade% met std76%N/A
2008Mathematics8th Grade% met std79%N/A
2009Mathematics8th Grade% met std87%N/A
2010Mathematics8th Grade% met std86%N/A
2011Mathematics8th Grade% met std85%N/A
2004Reading8th Grade% met std89%N/A
2005Reading8th Grade% met std76%N/A
2006Reading8th Grade% met std80%N/A
2007Reading8th Grade% met std88%N/A
2008Reading8th Grade% met std91%N/A
2009Reading8th Grade% met std92%N/A
2010Reading8th Grade% met std89%N/A
2011Reading8th Grade% met std88%N/A
2006Science8th Grade% met std73%N/A
2007Science8th Grade% met std73%N/A
2008Science8th Grade% met std69%N/A
2009Science8th Grade% met std76%N/A
2010Science8th Grade% met std81%N/A
2011Science8th Grade% met std80%N/A
2004Social Studies8th Grade% met std90%N/A
2005Social Studies8th Grade% met std83%N/A
2006Social Studies8th Grade% met std85%N/A
2007Social Studies8th Grade% met std90%N/A
2008Social Studies8th Grade% met std90%N/A
2009Social Studies8th Grade% met std92%N/A
2010Social Studies8th Grade% met std95%N/A
2011Social Studies8th Grade% met std95%N/A
2004Mathematics9th Grade% met std45%N/A
2005Mathematics9th Grade% met std47%N/A
2006Mathematics9th Grade% met std45%N/A
2007Mathematics9th Grade% met std50%N/A
2008Mathematics9th Grade% met std56%N/A
2009Mathematics9th Grade% met std61%N/A
2010Mathematics9th Grade% met std64%N/A
2011Mathematics9th Grade% met std66%N/A
2004Reading9th Grade% met std77%N/A
2005Reading9th Grade% met std75%N/A
2006Reading9th Grade% met std80%N/A
2007Reading9th Grade% met std79%N/A
2008Reading9th Grade% met std79%N/A
2009Reading9th Grade% met std77%N/A
2010Reading9th Grade% met std84%N/A
2011Reading9th Grade% met std79%N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

 200920082007
 AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%
Total Revenue:$164,210,000$9,886 $155,939,000$9,633 $148,735,000$9,335 
Federal:$27,700,000$1,66816.9%$26,598,000$1,64317.1%$26,882,000$1,68718.1%
State:$112,874,000$6,79568.7%$107,344,000$6,63168.8%$97,549,000$6,12265.6%
Local:$23,636,000$1,42314.4%$21,997,000$1,35914.1%$24,304,000$1,52516.3%
Total Expenditures:$185,685,000$11,178 $162,995,000$10,069 $153,558,000$9,638 
Total Current Expenditures:$146,642,000$8,828 $140,145,000$8,657 $134,592,000$8,447 
Instructional Expenditures:$87,259,000$5,25359.5%$81,435,000$5,03158.1%$77,598,000$4,87057.7%
Student and Staff Support:$18,937,000$1,14012.9%$19,043,000$1,17613.6%$18,528,000$1,16313.8%
Administration:$12,203,000$7358.3%$11,523,000$7128.2%$11,022,000$6928.2%
Operations, Food, Other:$28,243,000$1,70019.3%$28,144,000$1,73920.1%$27,444,000$1,72220.4%
Total Capital Outlay:$32,843,000$1,977 $18,028,000$1,114 $14,175,000$890 
Construction:$31,850,000$1,917 $13,407,000$828 $8,694,000$546 
Total Other:$1,636,000$98 $1,708,000$106 $1,740,000$109 
Interest on Debt:$4,017,000$242 $2,702,000$167 $2,619,000$164 
 
Total Salary:$100,813,000$6,069 $98,900,000$6,109 $93,234,000$5,852 
Instruction/Teacher Salary:$64,657,000$3,89264.1%$63,400,000$3,91664.1%$59,444,000$3,73163.8%
Other Salary:$36,156,000$2,17735.9%$35,500,000$2,19335.9%$33,790,000$2,12136.2%
Total Benefit:$19,377,000$1,167 $18,779,000$1,160 $19,077,000$1,197 
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:$11,371,000$68558.7%$10,980,000$67858.5%$11,063,000$69458.0%
Other Benefit:$8,006,000$48241.3%$7,799,000$48241.5%$8,014,000$50342.0%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

    2007  
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:86.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:13.2%
 
Mean Number of Years of Teaching:13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:29.7%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:21.2%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:27.0%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:17.1%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:5.0%
 
Mean Base Salary:$46,971.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:$40,865.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:$42,763.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:$48,350.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:$57,302.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:$58,347.0

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



 
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