Don Whitt Elementary School

7520 Woodcreek Way, Sachse, TX 75048 | (972) 429-3000
  • Grades: PK-4
  • Student Enrollment: 655
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 655 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 490, Wylie, TX 75098
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 655
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 325 (49.6%)
  • Females: 330 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (6.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 117 (17.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 158 (24.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Don Whitt Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.6%
Black9714.8%
Asian8012.2%
Hispanic16625.3%
White30847.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Don Whitt Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten30.5%
Kindergarten14822.6%
1st Grade16625.3%
2nd Grade12018.3%
3rd Grade11617.7%
4th Grade10215.6%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.2
District:
9.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
41.0%
District:
37.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
32.4%
District:
24.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
14.5%
District:
22.5%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
12.1%
District:
10.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$76,785
District:
$75,235
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,514
District:
$47,983
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,943
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,111
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,221
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$57,959
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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