Nitsch Elementary School
- Elementary school in Klein ISD
- Houston, TX
- Kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating
C
Klein ISD: B
Total students
754
Avg. teacher experience
8.2 years
Klein ISD: 11.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Klein ISD: 94.6%
Statewide: 90%
Nitsch Elementary School is an elementary school in Houston, TX, in the Klein ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 754 students. The school received an accountability rating of C. 56.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 41.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $56,242, which is $2,120 more than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
4702 W Mount HoustonHouston, TX 77088-3053
Office phone number
Principal
- Frank Ward
- fward1@kleinisd.net
- (832) 484-6400
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Nitsch Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
754
African American
225 (29.8%)
Klein ISD: 15%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Klein ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
24 (3.2%)
Klein ISD: 8.4%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
474 (62.9%)
Klein ISD: 41.4%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Klein ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
19 (2.5%)
Klein ISD: 31.3%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
10 (1.3%)
Klein ISD: 3.3%
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
56.1 %
Klein ISD: 35.1%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
88.1 %
Klein ISD: 45.2%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
41.4 %
Klein ISD: 15.4%
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
41.8 %
Klein ISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
Klein ISD: 26.5%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
0.5 %
Klein ISD: 4.5%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
11.4 %
Klein ISD: 9.6%
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
C
Klein ISD: B
Student achievement
F
Klein ISD: B
School progress
C
Klein ISD: B
Closing the gaps
D
Klein 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
67.2
African American
24 (35.8%)
Klein ISD: 11.6%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
1 (1.5%)
Klein ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3.6 (5.3%)
Klein ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
22.4 (33.3%)
Klein ISD: 13.3%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Klein ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
14.2 (21.2%)
Klein ISD: 71.9%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
2 (3%)
Klein ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
2.8 (4.1%)
Klein ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
49.3 (73.4%)
Klein ISD: 72.1%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
15 (22.3%)
Klein ISD: 24.8%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0.1 (0.2%)
Klein ISD: 0.8%
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
11.2
Klein ISD: 15.1
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
8.2 years
Klein ISD: 11.6 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
$56,242
Klein ISD: $58,067
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$52,668
Klein ISD: $53,335
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$53,678
Klein ISD: $54,141
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$55,912
Klein ISD: $56,123
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$58,680
Klein ISD: $59,379
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$67,449
Klein ISD: $66,244
Statewide: $62,039