George West Primary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 350 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-3
- Ranks 181st out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2005
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mr Patrick James
- Fax: (361) 449-8921
- Website: www.gwisd.esc2.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- George West Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,066
- Graduation Rate: 75.8%
- Dropout Rate: 3.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.7
- Enrolled Students: 1,132
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 350
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 177 (50.6%)
- Females: 173 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (9.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 169 (48.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 201 (57.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 210 | 60.0% |
| White | 139 | 39.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 25 | 7.1% |
| Kindergarten | 74 | 21.1% |
| 1st Grade | 72 | 20.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 91 | 26.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 88 | 25.1% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
18.0
District:
15.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
16.6%
District:
16.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
4.6%
District:
9.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
18.2%
District:
30.3%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
53.8%
District:
36.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$75,318
District:
$71,622
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,104
District:
$45,615
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$35,924
District:
$38,673
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,727
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,465
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,700
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,067
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 George West Primary School performed on average much better 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 | 98.0% | 98.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 83.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 99.0% | 99.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 89.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 88.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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| George West Elementary School 4-6 | 240 Students | 0.4 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Three Rivers Elementary School PK-5 | 306 Students | 9.2 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| R A Hall Elementary School 1-5 | 413 Students | 22.0 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Pawnee Elementary - Junior High School PK-8 | 137 Students | 22.9 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Madderra-Flournoy Elementary School 1-5 | 483 Students | 23.1 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Hampton-Moreno-Dugat Early Childhood School PK-KG | 378 Students | 23.3 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
| Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss Elementary School 1-5 | 417 Students | 23.4 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Weber-Hardin Elementary School PK-3 | 689 Students | 24.7 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Mathis Intermediate School 4-6 | 333 Students | 24.7 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
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