West Elementary School

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: B

Total students

264

Avg. teacher experience

23.8 years

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 18.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

West Elementary School is an elementary school in Daingerfield, TX, in the Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 264 students. 48.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 10.6% 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 $52,833, which is $6,054 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 23.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

1305 W Watson Blvd
Daingerfield, TX 75638-0849

Office phone number

(903) 645-2901

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in West Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 08. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 08.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

264

African American

95 (36%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 37.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

57 (21.6%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 20.6%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

90 (34.1%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 32.7%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

22 (8.3%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 8.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

36.0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

21.6%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

34.1%

Two or more races

8.3%

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

48.5 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 62.3%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

89.4 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 86.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

10.6 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

48.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

89.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

10.6%

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

10.6 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0.4 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

20.1 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

10.6%

Gifted and talented

0.4%

Special education

20.1%

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

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Daingerfield-Lone Star 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 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

14.8 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 22.6%

Statewide: 15%

African American

15 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 24.2%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

6.5 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 14.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

21.5 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 25.8%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 20.7%

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

18.5

African American

3.8 (20.8%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 17.3%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0.5 (2.5%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

14.2 (76.7%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 81.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 0.5%

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%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

13.6 (73.3%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 75.6%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

4.9 (26.7%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 24.4%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 0%

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

14.3

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 10.9

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

23.8 years

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: 18.2 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

$52,833

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: $52,353

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$36,366

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: $36,193

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$38,660

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: $40,511

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$46,062

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: $47,001

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$51,605

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: $54,883

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$57,446

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: $58,988

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$58,843

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD: $60,953

Statewide: $71,111

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