Shields Elementary Magnet School

3400 North Bluebonnet St, Victoria, TX 77901 | (361) 788-9593
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 491
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4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 1759, Victoria, TX 77902
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Armando Villarreal
  • Fax: (361) 788-9691
  • Website: www.visd.com
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: 491
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 256 (52.1%)
  • Females: 235 (47.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (8.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 382 (77.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 425 (86.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Shields Elementary Magnet School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black6012.2%
Asian61.2%
Hispanic34069.2%
White8417.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Shields Elementary Magnet School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten4910.0%
Kindergarten7916.1%
1st Grade6112.4%
2nd Grade8717.7%
3rd Grade8016.3%
4th Grade6613.4%
5th Grade6914.1%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
15.2
District:
13.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
17.2%
District:
28.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
20.6%
District:
17.2%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
31.8%
District:
27.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
27.0%
District:
21.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$64,621
District:
$62,449
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,314
District:
$44,276
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$38,980
District:
$36,170
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$39,660
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,204
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,240
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,554
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4.5

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2 reviews for Shields Elementary Magnet School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on October 12, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I went to shields about 10 yrs ago and since then i haven't found a school that great and fun. The teachers were great and they taught us everything we needed to know. I miss shields.
  • Reviewed by Former Student on October 12, 2007
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I went to shields about 10 yrs ago and since then i haven't found a school that great and fun. The teachers were great and they taught us everything we needed to know I miss shields.

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