Cottonwood Creek Elementary School

  • Elementary school in Hutto ISD
  • Hutto, TX
  • Early education - 5th grade

Accountability rating

B

Hutto ISD: B

Total students

650

Avg. teacher experience

10.3 years

Hutto ISD: 10.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Hutto ISD: 93.4%

Statewide: 90%

Cottonwood Creek Elementary School is an elementary school in Hutto, TX, in the Hutto ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 650 students. The school received an accountability rating of B. 40.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 8.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

An average teacher's salary was $50,350, which is $3,772 less than the state average.

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Contact information

Website

www.hipponation.org

Address

3160 Limmer Loop
Hutto, TX 78634-0430

Office phone number

(512) 759-5430

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Cottonwood Creek Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Ethnicity

Total students

650

African American

87 (13.4%)

Hutto ISD: 13%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Hutto ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.4%

Asian

11 (1.7%)

Hutto ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 4.5%

Hispanic

260 (40%)

Hutto ISD: 44.3%

Statewide: 52.6%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.2%)

Hutto ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

252 (38.8%)

Hutto ISD: 35.7%

Statewide: 27.4%

Two or more races

38 (5.8%)

Hutto ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

13.4%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

1.7%

Hispanic

40.0%

Pacific Islander

0.2%

White

38.8%

Two or more races

5.8%

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

40.5 %

Hutto ISD: 45%

Statewide: 50.1%

Economically disadvantaged

45.7 %

Hutto ISD: 39.3%

Statewide: 60.6%

Limited English proficiency

7.5 %

Hutto ISD: 11%

Statewide: 19.5%

At-risk students

40.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

45.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

7.5%

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

8.8 %

Hutto ISD: 12.6%

Statewide: 19.7%

Career and Technical

0 %

Hutto ISD: 24.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Gifted and Talented

2.6 %

Hutto ISD: 4.3%

Statewide: 8.1%

Special Education

17.5 %

Hutto ISD: 12.5%

Statewide: 9.6%

Bilingual/ESL

8.8%

Career and technical

N/A

Gifted and talented

2.6%

Special education

17.5%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

Overall

B

Hutto ISD: B

Student achievement

C

Hutto ISD: B

School progress

C

Hutto ISD: B

Closing the gaps

B

Hutto ISD: 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 2019 Accountability Manual.

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).

Total teacher FTEs

43.9

African American

1 (2.3%)

Hutto ISD: 4.4%

Statewide: 10.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Hutto ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (2.3%)

Hutto ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 1.7%

Hispanic

8 (18.2%)

Hutto ISD: 19%

Statewide: 27.7%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Hutto ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

32.9 (75%)

Hutto ISD: 75.4%

Statewide: 58.4%

Two or more races

1 (2.3%)

Hutto ISD: 0.6%

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%)

Hutto ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

37.5 (85.3%)

Hutto ISD: 76.6%

Statewide: 73.6%

Master's

6.4 (14.7%)

Hutto ISD: 23%

Statewide: 24.3%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Hutto ISD: 0.2%

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

14.8

Hutto ISD: 15.4

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

10.3 years

Hutto ISD: 10.2 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

$50,350

Hutto ISD: $50,297

Statewide: $54,122

Beginner

N/A

Hutto ISD: $46,738

Statewide: $47,218

1 to 5 years

$47,431

Hutto ISD: $47,441

Statewide: $50,408

6 to 10 years

$49,074

Hutto ISD: $48,662

Statewide: $52,786

11 to 20 years

$51,442

Hutto ISD: $52,252

Statewide: $56,041

20+ years

$56,282

Hutto ISD: $56,933

Statewide: $62,039

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