Back Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 585 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1976th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Karen Jordan
- Fax: (972) 485-4936
- Website: www.garlandisd.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Garland Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,632
- Graduation Rate: 76.1%
- Dropout Rate: 3.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 57,861
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 585
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 288 (49.2%)
- Females: 297 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 55 (9.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 255 (43.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 310 (53.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.5% |
Black | 122 | 20.9% |
Asian | 69 | 11.8% |
Hispanic | 219 | 37.4% |
White | 172 | 29.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 43 | 7.4% |
Kindergarten | 77 | 13.2% |
1st Grade | 85 | 14.5% |
2nd Grade | 97 | 16.6% |
3rd Grade | 96 | 16.4% |
4th Grade | 101 | 17.3% |
5th Grade | 86 | 14.7% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.9
District:
11.2
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
20.6%
District:
33.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
19.5%
District:
23.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
37.8%
District:
23.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
19.5%
District:
16.9%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$80,640
District:
$79,260
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$50,856
District:
$50,541
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,022
District:
$47,318
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,850
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,737
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,130
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$61,283
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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