Cactus Elementary School
- Elementary school in Dumas ISD
- Cactus, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 4th grade
Accountability rating
D
Dumas ISD: B
Total students
367
Avg. teacher experience
12 years
Dumas ISD: 10.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Dumas ISD: 98.9%
Statewide: 90%
Cactus Elementary School is an elementary school in Cactus, TX, in the Dumas ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 367 students. The school received an accountability rating of D. 82.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 80.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $50,421, which is $3,701 less than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
P O Box 368Cactus, TX 79013-0368
Office phone number
Principal
- Tj Funderburg
- tj.funderburg@dumasisd.org
- (806) 966-5102
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Cactus 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
367
African American
13 (3.5%)
Dumas ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
2 (0.5%)
Dumas ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
53 (14.4%)
Dumas ISD: 6.7%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
295 (80.4%)
Dumas ISD: 73.5%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Dumas ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
4 (1.1%)
Dumas ISD: 16.4%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Dumas ISD: 0.8%
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
82.3 %
Dumas ISD: 60.7%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
94.3 %
Dumas ISD: 66.5%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
80.7 %
Dumas ISD: 30.6%
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
80.7 %
Dumas ISD: 30.6%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
Dumas ISD: 25.1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
0.3 %
Dumas ISD: 5%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
7.9 %
Dumas ISD: 9.5%
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
Dumas ISD: B
Student achievement
D
Dumas ISD: B
School progress
C
Dumas ISD: B
Closing the gaps
F
Dumas 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
29.6
African American
0 (0%)
Dumas ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Dumas ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Dumas ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
8 (27%)
Dumas ISD: 17%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Dumas ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
20.6 (69.6%)
Dumas ISD: 79.2%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
1 (3.4%)
Dumas ISD: 2.5%
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%)
Dumas ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
23 (77.7%)
Dumas ISD: 79.7%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
6.6 (22.3%)
Dumas ISD: 19.5%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Dumas 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
12.4
Dumas ISD: 13.4
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
12 years
Dumas ISD: 10.6 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
$50,421
Dumas ISD: $50,241
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$41,327
Dumas ISD: $40,672
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$45,127
Dumas ISD: $44,662
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$48,811
Dumas ISD: $50,225
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$52,604
Dumas ISD: $53,382
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$58,411
Dumas ISD: $60,908
Statewide: $62,039