Stephen F Austin Elementary School
- Elementary school in Lamar CISD
- Richmond, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
A
Lamar CISD: A
Total students
591
Avg. teacher experience
13.9 years
Lamar CISD: 10.6 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Lamar CISD: 95.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
Stephen F Austin Elementary School is an elementary school in Richmond, TX, in the Lamar CISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 591 students. 41.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $64,793, which is $7,152 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.9 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
1630 Pitts RdRichmond, TX 77469-1390
Office phone number
Principal
- George Whileyman
- bwhileyman@lcisd.org
- (832) 223-1002
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Stephen F Austin 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 23.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
591
African American
101 (17.1%)
Lamar CISD: 20.5%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Lamar CISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
17 (2.9%)
Lamar CISD: 7.2%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
180 (30.5%)
Lamar CISD: 42.5%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)
Lamar CISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
249 (42.1%)
Lamar CISD: 26.1%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
41 (6.9%)
Lamar CISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 2.7%
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
41.1 %
Lamar CISD: 42.9%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
45 %
Lamar CISD: 50.5%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
6.4 %
Lamar CISD: 15.6%
Statewide: 20.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
5.9 %
Lamar CISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
7.4 %
Lamar CISD: 8.9%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
17.1 %
Lamar CISD: 13.4%
Statewide: 11.1%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.
Overall (2018-2019)
A
Lamar CISD: A
Student achievement (2018-2019)
A
Lamar CISD: A
School progress (2018-2019)
B
Lamar CISD: A
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
A
Lamar CISD: 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 2021 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
2.5 %
Lamar CISD: 4.6%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
0 %
Lamar CISD: 7.1%
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
3.3 %
Lamar CISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
0 %
Lamar CISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
2.8 %
Lamar CISD: 5.9%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Lamar CISD: 3.4%
Statewide: 7.2%
White
2.6 %
Lamar CISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
0 %
Lamar CISD: 4.8%
Statewide: 6.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
42.9
African American
0 (0%)
Lamar CISD: 16.4%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Lamar CISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Lamar CISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
3 (7%)
Lamar CISD: 19.7%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Lamar CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
39.9 (93%)
Lamar CISD: 59.5%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Lamar CISD: 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
0 (0%)
Lamar CISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
38.9 (90.7%)
Lamar CISD: 75.5%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
4 (9.3%)
Lamar CISD: 23.6%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Lamar CISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.
Students per teacher
13.8
Lamar CISD: 15.8
Statewide: 14.5
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2020-2021 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
13.9 years
Lamar CISD: 10.6 years
Statewide: 11.2 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
$64,793
Lamar CISD: $62,802
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$58,442
Lamar CISD: $54,209
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$59,050
Lamar CISD: $59,209
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$61,613
Lamar CISD: $61,990
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$65,721
Lamar CISD: $64,936
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$70,371
Lamar CISD: $70,330
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
$74,800
Lamar CISD: $75,617
Statewide: $69,974