Thomas L Marsalis Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 589 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 4059th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5640 S Marsalis Ave, Dallas, TX 75241
- Principal or Admin: Kimberly Richardson
- Fax: (972) 749-3501
- Website: www.dallasisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dallas Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,236
- Graduation Rate: 53.3%
- Dropout Rate: 8.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 157,092
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 589
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 286 (48.6%)
- Females: 303 (51.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (4.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 531 (90.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 555 (94.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 486 | 82.5% |
Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 99 | 16.8% |
White | 2 | 0.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 22 | 3.7% |
Kindergarten | 80 | 13.6% |
1st Grade | 99 | 16.8% |
2nd Grade | 112 | 19.0% |
3rd Grade | 94 | 16.0% |
4th Grade | 98 | 16.6% |
5th Grade | 84 | 14.3% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.7
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
31.4%
District:
33.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
17.1%
District:
21.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
22.9%
District:
20.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
25.7%
District:
21.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$75,178
District:
$79,563
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$54,476
District:
$54,645
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,350
District:
$47,743
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,228
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,201
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,792
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$65,028
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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