Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Boerne ISD: A

Total students

542

Avg. teacher experience

12.8 years

Boerne ISD: 13.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Boerne ISD: 99%

Statewide: 90%

Herff Elementary School is an elementary school in Boerne, TX, in the Boerne ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 542 students. 61.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 14% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $59,217, which is $330 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

boerneisd.net

Address

604 Esperanza Blvd
Boerne, TX 78006

Office phone number

(830) 357-4300

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Herff Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

542

African American

5 (0.9%)

Boerne ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.4%)

Boerne ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

8 (1.5%)

Boerne ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

159 (29.3%)

Boerne ISD: 32.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Boerne ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

349 (64.4%)

Boerne ISD: 60.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

19 (3.5%)

Boerne ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.9%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

1.5%

Hispanic

29.3%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

64.4%

Two or more races

3.5%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

61.6 %

Boerne ISD: 40.2%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

16.8 %

Boerne ISD: 16.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

10.1 %

Boerne ISD: 6.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

61.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

16.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

10.1%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

14 %

Boerne ISD: 7.8%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

10.5 %

Boerne ISD: 9.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

16.8 %

Boerne ISD: 12.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

14.0%

Gifted and talented

10.5%

Special education

16.8%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

A

Boerne ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Boerne ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Boerne ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Boerne ISD: A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

3 %

Boerne ISD: 4.1%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Boerne ISD: 4.9%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Boerne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Boerne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

7 %

Boerne ISD: 5.6%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Boerne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

1.6 %

Boerne ISD: 3.3%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Boerne ISD: 4.9%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

36.9

African American

0 (0%)

Boerne ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Boerne ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (2.7%)

Boerne ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

6.9 (18.7%)

Boerne ISD: 17.1%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Boerne ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

26 (70.4%)

Boerne ISD: 79.3%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

3 (8.1%)

Boerne ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Boerne ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

26.9 (72.9%)

Boerne ISD: 68.5%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

10 (27.1%)

Boerne ISD: 30.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Boerne ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

14.7

Boerne ISD: 15.7

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

12.8 years

Boerne ISD: 13.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$59,217

Boerne ISD: $57,423

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Boerne ISD: $48,355

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$75,244

Boerne ISD: $53,646

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$53,436

Boerne ISD: $54,493

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$56,994

Boerne ISD: $57,971

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$62,136

Boerne ISD: $63,966

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$68,349

Boerne ISD: $71,424

Statewide: $71,111

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