Tradition Elementary School
- Elementary school in East Central ISD
- St Hedwig, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
East Central ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365
Total students
822
Avg. teacher experience
12.1 years
East Central ISD: 9.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
East Central ISD: 89.7%
Statewide: 90%
Tradition Elementary School is an elementary school in St Hedwig, TX, in the East Central ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 822 students. 44.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,920, which is $2,033 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.1 years of experience.
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Principal
- Karen Kopeck
- ecco@ecisd.net
- (210) 622-1700
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Tradition Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
822
African American
96 (11.7%)
East Central ISD: 8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
East Central ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
6 (0.7%)
East Central ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
418 (50.9%)
East Central ISD: 75.3%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
East Central ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
260 (31.6%)
East Central ISD: 14.1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
41 (5%)
East Central ISD: 2%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
44.2 %
East Central ISD: 57.7%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
58.4 %
East Central ISD: 66.4%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
3.5 %
East Central ISD: 13.3%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
3 %
East Central ISD: 15.6%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
5.4 %
East Central ISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
14.7 %
East Central ISD: 12.3%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
East Central ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
East Central ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365
School progress (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
East Central ISD: C
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
East Central ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365
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
13 %
East Central ISD: 34.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
16.7 %
East Central ISD: 35.6%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
East Central ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
East Central ISD: 14.9%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
14.5 %
East Central ISD: 35.7%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
East Central ISD: 0%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
8.3 %
East Central ISD: 26.5%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
20.7 %
East Central ISD: 26.8%
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
47
African American
1.1 (2.3%)
East Central ISD: 7.8%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
East Central ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
East Central ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
15.9 (33.9%)
East Central ISD: 41.6%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
East Central ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
30 (63.8%)
East Central ISD: 48%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
East Central ISD: 1%
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%)
East Central ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
36.9 (78.5%)
East Central ISD: 70%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
10.1 (21.5%)
East Central ISD: 29%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
East Central ISD: 0.8%
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
17.5
East Central ISD: 17
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
12.1 years
East Central ISD: 9.3 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
$60,920
East Central ISD: $59,900
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$53,560
East Central ISD: $54,526
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$56,068
East Central ISD: $56,528
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$58,540
East Central ISD: $59,907
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$62,070
East Central ISD: $62,781
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$67,593
East Central ISD: $66,551
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$73,529
East Central ISD: $74,275
Statewide: $71,111