Sharp Elementary School

1439 Palm Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520 | (956) 982-2930
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 588
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Mario Rodriguez
  • Fax: (956) 982-2948
  • Website: www.bisd.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 588
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 310 (52.7%)
  • Females: 278 (47.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sharp Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black10.2%
Asian--
Hispanic57998.5%
White81.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sharp Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten549.2%
Kindergarten8414.3%
1st Grade9716.5%
2nd Grade8915.1%
3rd Grade8213.9%
4th Grade11018.7%
5th Grade7212.2%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.9
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
24.3%
District:
28.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
16.2%
District:
21.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
5.4%
District:
25.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
37.8%
District:
20.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$71,257
District:
$67,218
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,769
District:
$48,412
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,476
District:
$39,147
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,089
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,959
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,906
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$60,374
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by on September 05, 2006
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I remember going to Sharp and I know that it was the best school to go to for the best education.

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