Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Lockhart ISD: C

Total students

518

Avg. teacher experience

8.8 years

Lockhart ISD: 8.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Lockhart ISD: 93%

Statewide: 90%

Plum Creek Elementary School is an elementary school in Lockhart, TX, in the Lockhart ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 518 students. 76.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 47.7% 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 $55,382, which is $3,505 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

710 Flores St
Lockhart, TX 78644-1848

Office phone number

(512) 398-0570

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Plum Creek Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

518

African American

13 (2.5%)

Lockhart ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Lockhart ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Lockhart ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

449 (86.7%)

Lockhart ISD: 79.1%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Lockhart ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

48 (9.3%)

Lockhart ISD: 16.4%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

7 (1.4%)

Lockhart ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

2.5%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

86.7%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

9.3%

Two or more races

1.4%

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

76.6 %

Lockhart ISD: 76.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

88.6 %

Lockhart ISD: 77.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

50 %

Lockhart ISD: 32.9%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

76.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

88.6%

Limited Eng. proficiency

50.0%

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

47.7 %

Lockhart ISD: 31.8%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

3.9 %

Lockhart ISD: 5.2%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

10.4 %

Lockhart ISD: 11.9%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

47.7%

Gifted and talented

3.9%

Special education

10.4%

Academics

Accountability ratings

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

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Lockhart ISD: C

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Lockhart ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Lockhart ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Lockhart ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

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

18.5 %

Lockhart ISD: 29.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

40 %

Lockhart ISD: 31.9%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Lockhart ISD: 50%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Lockhart ISD: 20%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

17.6 %

Lockhart ISD: 31.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Lockhart ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

15.6 %

Lockhart ISD: 21.5%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Lockhart ISD: 26.5%

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

37.6

African American

1 (2.7%)

Lockhart ISD: 4.1%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Lockhart ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Lockhart ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

21 (55.7%)

Lockhart ISD: 34.6%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Lockhart ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

15.7 (41.7%)

Lockhart ISD: 58.2%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Lockhart ISD: 1.6%

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%)

Lockhart ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

31 (82.4%)

Lockhart ISD: 75.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

5.6 (14.9%)

Lockhart ISD: 22.3%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

1 (2.7%)

Lockhart ISD: 1%

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

13.8

Lockhart ISD: 15.1

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

8.8 years

Lockhart ISD: 8.4 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

$55,382

Lockhart ISD: $54,420

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$51,724

Lockhart ISD: $49,557

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$52,751

Lockhart ISD: $52,065

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$53,300

Lockhart ISD: $55,660

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$57,324

Lockhart ISD: $57,324

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$63,762

Lockhart ISD: $61,941

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$66,020

Lockhart ISD: $66,479

Statewide: $71,111

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