Bushland Elementary School

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

Accountability rating

C

Bushland ISD: A

Total students

479

Avg. teacher experience

14 years

Bushland ISD: 13.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Bushland ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

Bushland Elementary School is an elementary school in Bushland, TX, in the Bushland ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 479 students. The school received an accountability rating of C. 34.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

An average teacher's salary was $52,456, which is $1,666 less than the state average.

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Contact information

Website

www.bushlandisd.net

Address

P O Box 60
Bushland, TX 79012-0060

Office phone number

(806) 359-5410

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Bushland Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 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

479

African American

2 (0.4%)

Bushland ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Bushland ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.4%

Asian

1 (0.2%)

Bushland ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 4.5%

Hispanic

70 (14.6%)

Bushland ISD: 15.1%

Statewide: 52.6%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Bushland ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

389 (81.2%)

Bushland ISD: 80.3%

Statewide: 27.4%

Two or more races

16 (3.3%)

Bushland ISD: 3.1%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0.4%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

0.2%

Hispanic

14.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

81.2%

Two or more races

3.3%

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

34.4 %

Bushland ISD: 29.9%

Statewide: 50.1%

Economically disadvantaged

21.3 %

Bushland ISD: 17.6%

Statewide: 60.6%

Limited English proficiency

0.8 %

Bushland ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 19.5%

At-risk students

34.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

21.3%

Limited Eng. proficiency

0.8%

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

0.8 %

Bushland ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 19.7%

Career and Technical

0 %

Bushland ISD: 28.3%

Statewide: 26.3%

Gifted and Talented

6.7 %

Bushland ISD: 8.8%

Statewide: 8.1%

Special Education

13.6 %

Bushland ISD: 12.1%

Statewide: 9.6%

Bilingual/ESL

0.8%

Career and technical

N/A

Gifted and talented

6.7%

Special education

13.6%

Academics

Accountability ratings

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

Overall

C

Bushland ISD: A

Student achievement

B

Bushland ISD: A

School progress

F

Bushland ISD: B

Closing the gaps

D

Bushland 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

35.7

African American

0 (0%)

Bushland ISD: 0%

Statewide: 10.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Bushland ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Bushland ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.7%

Hispanic

1 (2.7%)

Bushland ISD: 3.2%

Statewide: 27.7%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Bushland ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

34.8 (97.3%)

Bushland ISD: 96.4%

Statewide: 58.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Bushland ISD: 0.4%

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%)

Bushland ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

29.9 (83.7%)

Bushland ISD: 82.1%

Statewide: 73.6%

Master's

5.8 (16.3%)

Bushland ISD: 16.7%

Statewide: 24.3%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Bushland ISD: 0%

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

13.4

Bushland ISD: 11.8

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

14 years

Bushland ISD: 13.7 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

$52,456

Bushland ISD: $51,877

Statewide: $54,122

Beginner

$39,438

Bushland ISD: $36,724

Statewide: $47,218

1 to 5 years

$46,919

Bushland ISD: $44,780

Statewide: $50,408

6 to 10 years

$47,370

Bushland ISD: $46,707

Statewide: $52,786

11 to 20 years

$54,420

Bushland ISD: $54,054

Statewide: $56,041

20+ years

$61,880

Bushland ISD: $61,150

Statewide: $62,039

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