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Fields Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

500 Dallas Ave

Mcallen TX, 78501, Hidalgo County

Phone: 956-971-4344

Ranking:

(3,614 out of 6,018, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: McAllen 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:	35		34		36		35		34		38		38
Total Students:	604		611		645		648		626		621		612
Prekindergarten:	65	10.8%	59	9.7%	74	11.5%	88	13.6%	77	12.3%	79	12.7%	63	10.3%
Kindergarten:	98	16.2%	93	15.2%	114	17.7%	99	15.3%	101	16.1%	106	17.1%	106	17.3%
Grade 1:	79	13.1%	92	15.1%	87	13.5%	80	12.3%	90	14.4%	107	17.2%	86	14.1%
Grade 2:	104	17.2%	93	15.2%	80	12.4%	93	14.4%	94	15.0%	89	14.3%	112	18.3%
Grade 3:	85	14.1%	70	11.5%	97	15.0%	107	16.5%	95	15.2%	88	14.2%	84	13.7%
Grade 4:	82	13.6%	100	16.4%	103	16.0%	89	13.7%	89	14.2%	71	11.4%	82	13.4%
Grade 5:	91	15.1%	104	17.0%	90	14.0%	92	14.2%	80	12.8%	81	13.0%	79	12.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	331	54.8%	321	52.5%	327	50.7%	342	52.8%	321	51.3%	324	52.2%	312	51.0%
Female:	273	45.2%	290	47.5%	318	49.3%	306	47.2%	297	47.4%	289	46.5%	296	48.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	6	1.0%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%
Asian:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	6	0.9%	8	1.2%	12	1.9%	14	2.3%	11	1.8%
Hispanic:	580	96.0%	589	96.4%	625	96.9%	628	96.9%	600	95.8%	595	95.8%	581	94.9%
Black:	5	0.8%	6	1.0%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%
White:	17	2.8%	14	2.3%	10	1.6%	7	1.1%	7	1.1%	9	1.4%	16	2.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	553	91.6%	507	83.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	67	10.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	0.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.50		17.94		17.90		18.71		18.16		16.50		16.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	65%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	73%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	77%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	82%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	28%	66%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	57%	66%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63%	79%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57%	71%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65%	75%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	78%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69%	81%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74%	80%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67%	75%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	59%	73%	73%
STAAR Spanish
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	33%	51%	59%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	64%	68%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	53%	36%	53%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	40%	35%	51%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	60%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71%	66%	57%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	82%	77%	64%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	71%	63%	59%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	40%	35%	49%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57%	47%	44%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89%	74%	69%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75%	73%	70%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	29%	41%	41%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	80%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	75%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	80%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	80%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	84%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	84%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	88%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	90%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	86%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	91%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	91%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	94%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	92%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	93%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	90%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60%	84%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	70%	78%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	95%	84%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	89%	88%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	89%	88%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85%	90%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86%	92%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	84%	94%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73%	83%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58%	77%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78%	84%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78%	85%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	88%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67%	86%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68%	86%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	74%	88%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	67%	89%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90%	93%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	92%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	98%	94%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87%	93%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69%	76%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84%	88%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	89%	91%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	100%	92%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	90%	93%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	93%	94%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91%	95%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83%	77%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81%	86%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	90%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90%	92%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	100%	94%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87%	94%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	49%	64%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	54%	63%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	60%	76%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76%	79%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76%	82%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89%	84%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	98%	91%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	78%	91%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	84.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	15.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	15.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	84.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,642.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,760.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,732.0

* Fields Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.