Spence Elementary School
- Elementary school in Aldine ISD
- Houston, TX
- 1st grade - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Aldine ISD: C
Total students
637
Avg. teacher experience
6 years
Aldine ISD: 9.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Aldine ISD: 83.1%
Statewide: 90%
Spence Elementary School is an elementary school in Houston, TX, in the Aldine ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 637 students. 73% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 50.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,920, which is $967 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 6 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1300 Gears RdHouston, TX 77067
Office phone number
Principals
- Krystal Auguste
- KDAuguste@aldineisd.org
- (281) 539-4050
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Spence Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
637
African American
199 (31.2%)
Aldine ISD: 21.5%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
3 (0.5%)
Aldine ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
4 (0.6%)
Aldine ISD: 1%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
412 (64.7%)
Aldine ISD: 74%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)
Aldine ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
10 (1.6%)
Aldine ISD: 2%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
8 (1.3%)
Aldine ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
73 %
Aldine ISD: 75.5%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
90.1 %
Aldine ISD: 89.9%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
51 %
Aldine ISD: 42.2%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
50.7 %
Aldine ISD: 41.5%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
0.9 %
Aldine ISD: 4%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
8.8 %
Aldine ISD: 8.9%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Aldine ISD: C
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Aldine ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365
School progress (2021-2022)
C
Aldine ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Aldine ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365
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
26.4 %
Aldine ISD: 21.2%
Statewide: 15%
African American
35.1 %
Aldine ISD: 26.8%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Aldine ISD: 16.9%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
0 %
Aldine ISD: 6.1%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
21.5 %
Aldine ISD: 19.7%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Aldine ISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
25 %
Aldine ISD: 21.4%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
60 %
Aldine ISD: 25.3%
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
34
African American
16.9 (49.8%)
Aldine ISD: 43.8%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
1 (2.9%)
Aldine ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Aldine ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
10.1 (29.6%)
Aldine ISD: 28.4%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Aldine ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
4 (11.8%)
Aldine ISD: 23%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
2 (5.9%)
Aldine ISD: 1.3%
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%)
Aldine ISD: 2.6%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
26 (76.4%)
Aldine ISD: 68.3%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
8 (23.6%)
Aldine ISD: 27.9%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Aldine ISD: 1.2%
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
18.8
Aldine ISD: 15.6
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
6 years
Aldine ISD: 9.7 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
$57,920
Aldine ISD: $61,867
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$48,680
Aldine ISD: $43,040
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$56,590
Aldine ISD: $58,235
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$60,291
Aldine ISD: $61,902
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$63,126
Aldine ISD: $65,268
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$70,743
Aldine ISD: $75,244
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Aldine ISD: $87,171
Statewide: $71,111