A V Cato Elementary School
- Elementary school in Castleberry ISD
- Fort Worth, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
C
Castleberry ISD: B
Total students
584
Avg. teacher experience
8.8 years
Castleberry ISD: 7.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Castleberry ISD: 91.8%
Statewide: 90%
A V Cato Elementary School is an elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, in the Castleberry ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 584 students. The school received an accountability rating of C. 77.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 43.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $58,362, which is $1,271 more than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
4501 Barbara RdFort Worth, TX 76114-2698
Office phone number
Principal
- Meredith Strambler
- stramblerm@castleberryisd.net
- (817) 252-2400
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in A V Cato Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
584
African American
18 (3.1%)
Castleberry ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Castleberry ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
Castleberry ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
465 (79.6%)
Castleberry ISD: 81.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Castleberry ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
86 (14.7%)
Castleberry ISD: 14.7%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
15 (2.6%)
Castleberry ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 2.5%
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
77.7 %
Castleberry ISD: 69.1%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
85.4 %
Castleberry ISD: 84.6%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
42.8 %
Castleberry ISD: 33.6%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
43.2 %
Castleberry ISD: 33.8%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
0 %
Castleberry ISD: 36%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
3.9 %
Castleberry ISD: 5.9%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
9.4 %
Castleberry ISD: 11.9%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
C
Castleberry ISD: B
Student achievement
C
Castleberry ISD: C
School progress
C
Castleberry ISD: B
Closing the gaps
C
Castleberry ISD: C
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 2020 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
37
African American
0 (0%)
Castleberry ISD: 3%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Castleberry ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Castleberry ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
14.8 (40.2%)
Castleberry ISD: 24.7%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Castleberry ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
22.1 (59.8%)
Castleberry ISD: 71%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Castleberry 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%)
Castleberry ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
29.6 (80.2%)
Castleberry ISD: 79.1%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
7.3 (19.8%)
Castleberry ISD: 18.7%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Castleberry ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
15.8
Castleberry ISD: 15.8
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 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
8.8 years
Castleberry ISD: 7.9 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
$58,362
Castleberry ISD: $58,166
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$56,177
Castleberry ISD: $58,298
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$56,690
Castleberry ISD: $55,660
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$57,921
Castleberry ISD: $58,457
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$59,455
Castleberry ISD: $60,474
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$65,324
Castleberry ISD: $64,504
Statewide: $65,449