Thornton Elementary School

2900 Pin Oak Dr, Temple, TX 76502 | (254) 215-5700
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 503
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Mark Fleming
  • Fax: (254) 215-5746
  • Website: www.tisd.org
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: 503
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 257 (51.1%)
  • Females: 246 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (11.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 257 (51.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 316 (62.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Thornton Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black12023.9%
Asian142.8%
Hispanic14528.8%
White22344.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Thornton Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8015.9%
1st Grade8717.3%
2nd Grade8416.7%
3rd Grade8717.3%
4th Grade8416.7%
5th Grade8116.1%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.9
District:
11.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
31.5%
District:
32.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
24.9%
District:
20.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
24.9%
District:
20.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
12.8%
District:
19.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$60,673
District:
$62,992
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,551
District:
$43,870
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$38,375
District:
$39,570
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$39,765
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,311
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,547
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,737
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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