Center Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 634 elementary school students from grades 1-3
- Ranks 3969th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mr Kurt Radnitzer
- Fax: (936) 598-1507
- Website: www.centerisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Center Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,000
- Graduation Rate: 61.9%
- Dropout Rate: 1.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.0
- Enrolled Students: 2,583
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 634
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 329 (51.9%)
- Females: 305 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (8.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 467 (73.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 521 (82.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 154 | 24.3% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 237 | 37.4% |
| White | 241 | 38.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Grade | 226 | 35.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 197 | 31.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 211 | 33.3% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.7
District:
12.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
27.3%
District:
29.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
13.6%
District:
15.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
28.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
29.5%
District:
22.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$71,734
District:
$67,127
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,437
District:
$41,827
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$38,770
District:
$32,563
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$33,675
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,422
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,873
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,268
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Center Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 76.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 83.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 83.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 89.0% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 97.0% | 88.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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