Griffith Elementary School

  • Elementary school in Brazosport ISD
  • Clute, TX
  • Early education - 4th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Brazosport ISD: B

Total students

517

Avg. teacher experience

12.4 years

Brazosport ISD: 11.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Brazosport ISD: 91.2%

Statewide: 90%

Griffith Elementary School is an elementary school in Clute, TX, in the Brazosport ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 517 students. 57.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 44.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

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

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,081, which is $2,194 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.4 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

101 Lexington St
Clute, TX 77531

Office phone number

(979) 730-7180

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Griffith 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

517

African American

12 (2.3%)

Brazosport ISD: 6.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Brazosport ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

5 (1%)

Brazosport ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

421 (81.4%)

Brazosport ISD: 56.9%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Brazosport ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

71 (13.7%)

Brazosport ISD: 32.1%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

7 (1.4%)

Brazosport ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

2.3%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

1.0%

Hispanic

81.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

13.7%

Two or more races

1.4%

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

57.3 %

Brazosport ISD: 50.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

77.9 %

Brazosport ISD: 71.7%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

44.5 %

Brazosport ISD: 12.9%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

57.3%

Econ. disadvantaged

77.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

44.5%

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

44.7 %

Brazosport ISD: 12.6%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

8.3 %

Brazosport ISD: 10.9%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

15.3 %

Brazosport ISD: 13.2%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

44.7%

Gifted and talented

8.3%

Special education

15.3%

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)

B

Brazosport ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Brazosport ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Brazosport ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Brazosport 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 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

11.7 %

Brazosport ISD: 17.3%

Statewide: 15%

African American

12.5 %

Brazosport ISD: 21.8%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Brazosport ISD: 9.5%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Brazosport ISD: 5.8%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

12 %

Brazosport ISD: 18.1%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Brazosport ISD: 0%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

10.3 %

Brazosport ISD: 15.3%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

20 %

Brazosport ISD: 21.7%

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

38.4

African American

1 (2.6%)

Brazosport ISD: 7.7%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Brazosport ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Brazosport ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

18.6 (48.5%)

Brazosport ISD: 18.6%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Brazosport ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

17.8 (46.3%)

Brazosport ISD: 71.2%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (2.6%)

Brazosport ISD: 1.5%

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%)

Brazosport ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

32.5 (84.7%)

Brazosport ISD: 79.6%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

5.9 (15.3%)

Brazosport ISD: 18.7%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Brazosport ISD: 0.6%

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

13.5

Brazosport ISD: 13.7

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

12.4 years

Brazosport ISD: 11.4 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

$61,081

Brazosport ISD: $60,828

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$57,125

Brazosport ISD: $56,627

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$57,927

Brazosport ISD: $57,933

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$59,356

Brazosport ISD: $59,409

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$61,788

Brazosport ISD: $61,745

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$66,181

Brazosport ISD: $66,540

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$74,719

Brazosport ISD: $72,088

Statewide: $71,111

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