Dickinson Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 464 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 712th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Angela Lesley
- Fax: (972) 641-8601
- Website: www.gpisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Grand Prairie Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,476
- Graduation Rate: 65.7%
- Dropout Rate: 4.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 26,395
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 464
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 241 (51.9%)
- Females: 223 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (11.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 219 (47.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 271 (58.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.9% |
| Black | 93 | 20.0% |
| Asian | 22 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic | 235 | 50.6% |
| White | 110 | 23.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 46 | 9.9% |
| Kindergarten | 68 | 14.7% |
| 1st Grade | 80 | 17.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 66 | 14.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 58 | 12.5% |
| 4th Grade | 70 | 15.1% |
| 5th Grade | 76 | 16.4% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.1
District:
9.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
25.9%
District:
38.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
14.8%
District:
17.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
11.1%
District:
20.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
33.3%
District:
14.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$62,042
District:
$66,750
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,646
District:
$49,976
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,311
District:
$47,285
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,929
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,675
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,256
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$60,249
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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