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Tierra Blanca Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

615 Columbia Dr

Hereford TX, 79045, Deaf Smith County

Phone: 806-363-7680

Ranking:

(4,491 out of 6,018, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Hereford 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:	23		25		29		27		27		26		25
Total Students:	326		362		387		385		385		331		368
Kindergarten:	54	16.6%	62	17.1%	65	16.8%	69	17.9%	72	18.7%	65	19.6%	85	23.1%
Grade 1:	60	18.4%	58	16.0%	59	15.2%	75	19.5%	69	17.9%	71	21.5%	87	23.6%
Grade 2:	53	16.3%	59	16.3%	70	18.1%	62	16.1%	75	19.5%	63	19.0%	65	17.7%
Grade 3:	49	15.0%	65	18.0%	68	17.6%	76	19.7%	65	16.9%	44	13.3%	79	21.5%
Grade 4:	55	16.9%	59	16.3%	71	18.3%	59	15.3%	50	13.0%	53	16.0%	52	14.1%
Grade 5:	55	16.9%	59	16.3%	54	14.0%	44	11.4%	54	14.0%	35	10.6%	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	167	51.2%	192	53.0%	204	52.7%	206	53.5%	183	47.5%	161	48.6%	186	50.5%
Female:	159	48.8%	170	47.0%	183	47.3%	179	46.5%	194	50.4%	162	48.9%	178	48.4%
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:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	303	92.9%	333	92.0%	358	92.5%	345	89.6%	339	88.1%	299	90.3%	327	88.9%
Black:	1	0.3%	3	0.8%	2	0.5%	5	1.3%	4	1.0%	2	0.6%	2	0.5%
White:	19	5.8%	25	6.9%	27	7.0%	35	9.1%	42	10.9%	30	9.1%	39	10.6%
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:	3	0.9%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	286	87.7%	323	89.2%	346	89.4%	336	87.3%	345	89.6%	275	83.1%	314	85.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	15	4.6%	14	3.9%	21	5.4%	35	9.1%	22	5.7%	31	9.4%	26	7.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.17		14.41		13.42		14.01		14.16		12.60		14.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	48%	58%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	68%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	71%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	81%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	26%	61%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	38%	63%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	75%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53%	64%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65%	66%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	60%	65%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	40%	67%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	47%	74%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62%	68%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55%	71%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52%	60%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	60%	69%	73%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	97%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	84%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	82%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	78%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	82%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	77%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	88%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	95%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	89%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	95%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	91%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	92%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	92%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	89%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71%	70%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	69%	76%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71%	82%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74%	82%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	73%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	78%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83%	80%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69%	77%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	93%	88%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	79%	84%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78%	85%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	79%	85%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97%	91%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88%	93%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93%	86%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88%	90%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	94%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89%	73%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76%	83%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	59%	79%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	92.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	25.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	74.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,534.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,832.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,231.0

* Tierra Blanca Elementary Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.