Albert C Williams Elementary School
- Elementary school in Commerce ISD
- Commerce, TX
- 3rd grade - 5th grade
Accountability rating
D
Commerce ISD: B
Total students
335
Avg. teacher experience
10.8 years
Commerce ISD: 11.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Commerce ISD: 94.5%
Statewide: 90%
Albert C Williams Elementary School is an elementary school in Commerce, TX, in the Commerce ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 335 students. The school received an accountability rating of D. 54.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 11.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $43,878, which is $10,244 less than the state average.
Contact information
Website
schools.commerceisd.org/default.aspx?name=02.homepage
Address
3315 Washington StCommerce, TX 75428
Office phone number
Principal
- Lisa Palazzetti
- lisa.palazzetti@commerceisd.org
- (903) 886-3758
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Albert C Williams Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2007 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
335
African American
99 (29.6%)
Commerce ISD: 23.2%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
4 (1.2%)
Commerce ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
4 (1.2%)
Commerce ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
62 (18.5%)
Commerce ISD: 21%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6%)
Commerce ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
145 (43.3%)
Commerce ISD: 46.4%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
19 (5.7%)
Commerce ISD: 5.3%
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
54.6 %
Commerce ISD: 58.6%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
72.2 %
Commerce ISD: 65.8%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
11.6 %
Commerce ISD: 9.3%
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
11.6 %
Commerce ISD: 9.2%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
Commerce ISD: 37.3%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
11 %
Commerce ISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
11.9 %
Commerce ISD: 12.5%
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
D
Commerce ISD: B
Student achievement
D
Commerce ISD: B
School progress
D
Commerce ISD: B
Closing the gaps
D
Commerce 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 2019 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
23.8
African American
1 (4.2%)
Commerce ISD: 9.7%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Commerce ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Commerce ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
0.3 (1.2%)
Commerce ISD: 3.5%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Commerce ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
21.5 (90.4%)
Commerce ISD: 83.8%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
1 (4.2%)
Commerce ISD: 2.7%
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%)
Commerce ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
18.4 (77.4%)
Commerce ISD: 74.2%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
5.4 (22.6%)
Commerce ISD: 25.3%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Commerce 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
14.1
Commerce ISD: 13.5
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
10.8 years
Commerce ISD: 11.5 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
$43,878
Commerce ISD: $44,816
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$39,000
Commerce ISD: $36,220
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$40,647
Commerce ISD: $40,624
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$42,751
Commerce ISD: $43,741
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$46,496
Commerce ISD: $47,916
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$50,861
Commerce ISD: $51,632
Statewide: $62,039