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Ortiz Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2500 West Alton Gloor Blvd

Brownsville TX, 78521, Cameron County

Phone: 956-698-1100

Ranking:

(870 out of 6,018, top 14%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Brownsville 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:	38		39		37		40		41		44		44
Total Students:	649		625		645		662		678		755		730
Prekindergarten:	65	10.0%	69	11.0%	78	12.1%	79	11.9%	87	12.8%	75	9.9%	67	9.2%
Kindergarten:	97	14.9%	105	16.8%	77	11.9%	92	13.9%	89	13.1%	102	13.5%	96	13.2%
Grade 1:	112	17.3%	83	13.3%	119	18.4%	109	16.5%	104	15.3%	109	14.4%	109	14.9%
Grade 2:	78	12.0%	101	16.2%	99	15.3%	101	15.3%	99	14.6%	112	14.8%	120	16.4%
Grade 3:	105	16.2%	94	15.0%	87	13.5%	86	13.0%	91	13.4%	119	15.8%	118	16.2%
Grade 4:	99	15.3%	89	14.2%	84	13.0%	102	15.4%	86	12.7%	129	17.1%	106	14.5%
Grade 5:	93	14.3%	84	13.4%	101	15.7%	93	14.0%	122	18.0%	109	14.4%	114	15.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	321	49.5%	316	50.6%	317	49.1%	329	49.7%	338	49.9%	379	50.2%	374	51.2%
Female:	328	50.5%	309	49.4%	328	50.9%	333	50.3%	332	49.0%	368	48.7%	352	48.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	0.6%	3	0.4%	2	0.3%
Hispanic:	638	98.3%	609	97.4%	635	98.4%	652	98.5%	654	96.5%	741	98.1%	717	98.2%
Black:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	0.7%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%
White:	6	0.9%	11	1.8%	7	1.1%	8	1.2%	15	2.2%	10	1.3%	9	1.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	621	95.7%	594	95.0%	3	0.5%	4	0.6%	11	1.6%	7	0.9%	0	0.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	4	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.11		16.22		17.24		16.45		16.71		17.10		16.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	68%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	74%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	73%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	74%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85%	67%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	98%	76%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93%	72%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91%	69%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	85%	72%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	91%	76%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	92%	79%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91%	78%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91%	72%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	74%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84%	68%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	74%	72%	73%
TAKS
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	84%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	86%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	84%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	84%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	88%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	93%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	91%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	91%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	90%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	87%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	98%	87%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	96%	88%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	99%	90%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	96%	90%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84%	82%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	82%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93%	84%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91%	81%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96%	79%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	95%	93%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	99%	94%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	100%	94%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	100%	92%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	98%	93%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	93%	94%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	94%	92%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97%	95%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97%	94%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97%	94%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92%	90%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	97%	91%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	100%	92%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	78%	79%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87%	84%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	92%	86%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	99%	90%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	96%	88%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	92.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	7.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	47.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	52.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,020.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,091.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$49,411.0

* Ortiz Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.