Sam Houston Elementary School

300 East 37th St, Odessa, TX 79762 | (432) 366-8809
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 539
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 3912, Odessa, TX 79760
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Marcos Lopez
  • Fax: (432) 368-3293
  • Website: 168.58.42.197
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: 539
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 286 (53.1%)
  • Females: 253 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (7.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 375 (69.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 414 (76.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sam Houston Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.6%
Black6912.8%
Asian--
Hispanic36667.9%
White10118.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sam Houston Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten10.2%
Kindergarten8115.0%
1st Grade8515.8%
2nd Grade9417.4%
3rd Grade6812.6%
4th Grade6912.8%
5th Grade8115.0%
6th Grade6011.1%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.3
District:
11.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
29.8%
District:
28.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
21.3%
District:
19.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
24.8%
District:
28.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
20.9%
District:
17.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$62,383
District:
$66,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,077
District:
$47,569
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,836
District:
$42,907
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,014
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,850
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,928
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,343
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Sam Houston Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 12, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • my oldest has been going there since kinder he is now going into the 3rd grade and i have had no problems i love love love this school!!!!!!!!

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