Bivins Elementary School
- Elementary school in Amarillo ISD
- Amarillo, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating
A
Amarillo ISD: B
Total students
501
Avg. teacher experience
17.2 years
Amarillo ISD: 12.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Amarillo ISD: 91.9%
Statewide: 90%
Bivins Elementary School is an elementary school in Amarillo, TX, in the Amarillo ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 501 students. The school received an accountability rating of A. 34.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $56,663, which is $2,541 more than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
1500 S FanninAmarillo, TX 79102-2498
Office phone number
Principal
- Benny Barraza
- benito.barraza@amaisd.org
- (806) 326-4100
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Bivins Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2007 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
501
African American
32 (6.4%)
Amarillo ISD: 10.6%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
3 (0.6%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
9 (1.8%)
Amarillo ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
192 (38.3%)
Amarillo ISD: 46.4%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
230 (45.9%)
Amarillo ISD: 34.1%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
33 (6.6%)
Amarillo ISD: 2.9%
Statewide: 2.4%
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
34.7 %
Amarillo ISD: 55.5%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
71.7 %
Amarillo ISD: 68.5%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
3 %
Amarillo ISD: 15.2%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
3 %
Amarillo ISD: 15.2%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
Amarillo ISD: 26.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
5.2 %
Amarillo ISD: 5.9%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
10.4 %
Amarillo ISD: 11.3%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
A
Amarillo ISD: B
Student achievement
A
Amarillo ISD: B
School progress
A
Amarillo ISD: B
Closing the gaps
A
Amarillo ISD: B
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 2019 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
31.1
African American
0 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
3 (9.6%)
Amarillo ISD: 14.7%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
28.1 (90.4%)
Amarillo ISD: 81.8%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
27 (86.8%)
Amarillo ISD: 81.4%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
4.1 (13.2%)
Amarillo ISD: 17%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
16.1
Amarillo ISD: 14.9
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 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
17.2 years
Amarillo ISD: 12.1 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
$56,663
Amarillo ISD: $55,326
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
N/A
Amarillo ISD: $48,597
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$49,277
Amarillo ISD: $50,651
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$52,544
Amarillo ISD: $53,915
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$54,831
Amarillo ISD: $56,332
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$62,113
Amarillo ISD: $62,393
Statewide: $62,039