Dr Joseph A Fowler Elementary School
- Elementary school in Killeen ISD
- Killeen, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating
B
Killeen ISD: B
Total students
1,146
Avg. teacher experience
9 years
Killeen ISD: 9.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Killeen ISD: 88.1%
Statewide: 90%
Dr Joseph A Fowler Elementary School is an elementary school in Killeen, TX, in the Killeen ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 1,146 students. The school received an accountability rating of B. 38.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $51,492, which is $2,630 less than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
4910 Katy Creek LnKilleen, TX 76549
Office phone number
Principal
- Joyce Lauer
- Joyce.Lauer@killeenisd.org
- (254) 336-1760
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Dr Joseph A Fowler Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 12. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 12.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
1,146
African American
425 (37.1%)
Killeen ISD: 35%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
5 (0.4%)
Killeen ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
28 (2.4%)
Killeen ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
353 (30.8%)
Killeen ISD: 30.5%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
18 (1.6%)
Killeen ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
218 (19%)
Killeen ISD: 21.7%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
99 (8.6%)
Killeen ISD: 7.7%
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
38.8 %
Killeen ISD: 51.6%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
61.5 %
Killeen ISD: 61.6%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
7.8 %
Killeen ISD: 10.5%
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
5.8 %
Killeen ISD: 9.5%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
Killeen ISD: 18.6%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
3.4 %
Killeen ISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
8.4 %
Killeen ISD: 12.5%
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
B
Killeen ISD: B
Student achievement
C
Killeen ISD: B
School progress
B
Killeen ISD: B
Closing the gaps
B
Killeen 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
68.8
African American
9 (13.1%)
Killeen ISD: 19.8%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Killeen ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3 (4.4%)
Killeen ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
7.6 (11.1%)
Killeen ISD: 16%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Killeen ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
48.1 (70%)
Killeen ISD: 57.8%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
1 (1.5%)
Killeen ISD: 3.9%
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%)
Killeen ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
47.7 (69.3%)
Killeen ISD: 70.8%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
21.1 (30.7%)
Killeen ISD: 27.9%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Killeen ISD: 0.4%
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
16.7
Killeen ISD: 15.3
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
9 years
Killeen ISD: 9.4 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
$51,492
Killeen ISD: $52,452
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$47,235
Killeen ISD: $44,042
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$48,329
Killeen ISD: $48,868
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$52,175
Killeen ISD: $51,986
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$51,755
Killeen ISD: $56,335
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$62,384
Killeen ISD: $63,479
Statewide: $62,039