Excellence In Leadership AcademyCharter
- Elementary school in Excellence In Leadership Academy
- Mission, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2024-2025)
B
Excellence In Leadership Academy: B
Total students
220
Avg. teacher experience
7.9 years
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 7.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Excellence In Leadership Academy: N/A
Statewide: 90.3%
Excellence In Leadership Academy is an charter elementary school in Mission, TX, in the Excellence In Leadership Academy school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 220 students. 86.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 63.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,570, which is $6,904 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.9 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
915 W Expy 83Mission, TX 78572
Office phone number
Principal
- Cecilia Septimo
- nespino@elacharterschool.com
- (956) 424-9504
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Excellence In Leadership Academy are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
220
African American
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
219 (99.5%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 99.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1 (0.5%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0.5%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 3.1%
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
86.4 %
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 86.4%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
86.4 %
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 86.4%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
64.1 %
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 64.1%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
63.2 %
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 63.2%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
3.6 %
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 3.6%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
13.2 %
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 13.2%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2024-2025)
B
Excellence In Leadership Academy: B
Student achievement (2024-2025)
C
Excellence In Leadership Academy: C
School progress (2024-2025)
B
Excellence In Leadership Academy: B
Closing the gaps (2024-2025)
B
Excellence In Leadership Academy: B
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 2025 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
17.4 %
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 17.4%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
N/A
Excellence In Leadership Academy: N/A
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Excellence In Leadership Academy: N/A
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Excellence In Leadership Academy: N/A
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
17.5 %
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 17.5%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Excellence In Leadership Academy: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
Masked
Excellence In Leadership Academy: Masked
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
N/A
Excellence In Leadership Academy: N/A
Statewide: 18.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
20
African American
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
20 (100%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 100%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
18 (90%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 90%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
2 (10%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 10%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
11
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 11
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 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
7.9 years
Excellence In Leadership Academy: 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
$55,570
Excellence In Leadership Academy: $55,570
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$47,900
Excellence In Leadership Academy: $47,900
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$49,700
Excellence In Leadership Academy: $49,700
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$57,050
Excellence In Leadership Academy: $57,050
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$61,420
Excellence In Leadership Academy: $61,420
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$68,000
Excellence In Leadership Academy: $68,000
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
N/A
Excellence In Leadership Academy: N/A
Statewide: $74,014