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Dequeen Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

740 Dequeen Blvd

Port Arthur TX, 77640, Jefferson County

Phone: 409-984-8900

Ranking:

(5,359 out of 6,018, bottom 11%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Port Arthur Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	29		32		33		38		37		31		28
Total Students:	552		599		543		482		479		488		444
Prekindergarten:	18	3.3%	18	3.0%	18	3.3%	17	3.5%	16	3.3%	37	7.6%	18	4.1%
Kindergarten:	84	15.2%	102	17.0%	93	17.1%	88	18.3%	66	13.8%	68	13.9%	69	15.5%
Grade 1:	103	18.7%	103	17.2%	90	16.6%	77	16.0%	70	14.6%	85	17.4%	57	12.8%
Grade 2:	91	16.5%	89	14.9%	79	14.5%	75	15.6%	72	15.0%	67	13.7%	79	17.8%
Grade 3:	94	17.0%	87	14.5%	87	16.0%	74	15.4%	63	13.2%	79	16.2%	68	15.3%
Grade 4:	80	14.5%	95	15.9%	104	19.2%	64	13.3%	80	16.7%	75	15.4%	69	15.5%
Grade 5:	82	14.9%	105	17.5%	72	13.3%	87	18.0%	112	23.4%	77	15.8%	84	18.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	282	51.1%	303	50.6%	287	52.9%	276	57.3%	252	52.6%	264	54.1%	247	55.6%
Female:	270	48.9%	296	49.4%	256	47.1%	206	42.7%	219	45.7%	216	44.3%	193	43.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	22	4.0%	18	3.0%	21	3.9%	11	2.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.2%	5	0.8%	3	0.6%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%
Hispanic:	174	31.5%	169	28.2%	166	30.6%	169	35.1%	117	24.4%	130	26.6%	136	30.6%
Black:	346	62.7%	394	65.8%	346	63.7%	294	61.0%	357	74.5%	351	71.9%	304	68.5%
White:	8	1.4%	10	1.7%	4	0.7%	1	0.2%	3	0.6%	5	1.0%	3	0.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	2	0.4%	5	1.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	463	83.9%	421	70.3%	460	84.7%	416	86.3%	354	73.9%	360	73.8%	368	82.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	4.7%	45	7.5%	42	7.7%	30	6.2%	21	4.4%	34	7.0%	48	10.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.20		18.81		16.63		12.77		13.00		15.80		15.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	46%	53%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	54%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	63%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	63%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	59%	52%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55%	50%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59%	63%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55%	54%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	56%	61%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	74%	59%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	67%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57%	61%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	64%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63%	61%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67%	60%	73%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	93%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	83%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	78%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	77%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	74%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	73%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	73%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	81%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	90%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	91%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	89%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	84%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	80%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	92%	85%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	67%	73%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	93%	76%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	64%	73%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86%	66%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	49%	62%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68%	73%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85%	79%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88%	83%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69%	71%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91%	73%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72%	71%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84%	73%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72%	68%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69%	75%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72%	74%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	75%	85%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	72%	82%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	86%	90%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84%	86%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	75%	83%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	61%	81%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	88%	89%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	89%	82%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	80%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83%	82%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66%	81%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84%	82%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66%	76%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	78%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	77%	80%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97%	87%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66%	75%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89%	85%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64%	80%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82%	80%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68%	78%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69%	79%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75%	81%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92%	88%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52%	63%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	57%	63%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52%	69%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	46%	63%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	51%	65%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	56%	70%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80%	78%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85%	77%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	96.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	29.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	70.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,170.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,425.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,747.0

* Dequeen Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.