Northwest Elementary School
- Elementary school in Hereford ISD
- Hereford, TX
- Kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Hereford ISD: C
Total students
457
Avg. teacher experience
12.3 years
Hereford ISD: 11.2 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Hereford ISD: 93.2%
Statewide: 90%
Northwest Elementary School is an elementary school in Hereford, TX, in the Hereford ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 457 students. 67.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 29.1% 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 $51,601, which is $7,286 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.3 years of experience.
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Website
Address
400 MoremanHereford, TX 79045-2804
Office phone number
Principal
- Jana Price
- nancyneusch@herefordisd.net
- (806) 363-7660
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Northwest Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
457
African American
8 (1.8%)
Hereford ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Hereford ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.2%)
Hereford ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
382 (83.6%)
Hereford ISD: 90.5%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
62 (13.6%)
Hereford ISD: 8.1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
3 (0.7%)
Hereford ISD: 0.4%
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
67.2 %
Hereford ISD: 65.8%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
76.6 %
Hereford ISD: 78.1%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
31.1 %
Hereford ISD: 23.9%
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
29.1 %
Hereford ISD: 22.7%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
2.8 %
Hereford ISD: 2.9%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
12.9 %
Hereford ISD: 11.4%
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)
B
Hereford ISD: C
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Hereford ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Hereford ISD: C
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Hereford 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
18 %
Hereford ISD: 21.5%
Statewide: 15%
African American
33.3 %
Hereford ISD: 13%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Hereford ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Hereford ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
18.4 %
Hereford ISD: 22.3%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hereford ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
14.8 %
Hereford ISD: 14.9%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Hereford ISD: 20%
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
27.1
African American
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
9.2 (33.9%)
Hereford ISD: 36.1%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
17.9 (66.1%)
Hereford ISD: 62.1%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1 (3.7%)
Hereford ISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
19.6 (72.3%)
Hereford ISD: 75.7%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
6.5 (24%)
Hereford ISD: 17.5%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0.4%
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
16.8
Hereford ISD: 14.3
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
12.3 years
Hereford ISD: 11.2 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
$51,601
Hereford ISD: $52,178
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$37,690
Hereford ISD: $41,395
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$46,867
Hereford ISD: $47,761
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$50,450
Hereford ISD: $50,503
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$54,688
Hereford ISD: $55,178
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$60,100
Hereford ISD: $62,161
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Hereford ISD: $65,633
Statewide: $71,111