Highland Lakes Elementary School

  • Elementary school in Marble Falls ISD
  • Granite Shoals, TX
  • Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Marble Falls ISD: B

Total students

509

Avg. teacher experience

9.8 years

Marble Falls ISD: 11.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Marble Falls ISD: 97.8%

Statewide: 90%

Highland Lakes Elementary School is an elementary school in Granite Shoals, TX, in the Marble Falls ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 509 students. 83.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 52.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $48,824, which is $10,063 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.mfisd.txed.org

Address

8200 W Fm 1431
Granite Shoals, TX 78654-4803

Office phone number

(830) 798-3650

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Highland Lakes 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

509

African American

3 (0.6%)

Marble Falls ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.4%)

Marble Falls ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Marble Falls ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

402 (79%)

Marble Falls ISD: 49.5%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Marble Falls ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

90 (17.7%)

Marble Falls ISD: 44.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

12 (2.4%)

Marble Falls ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.6%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

79.0%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

17.7%

Two or more races

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

83.7 %

Marble Falls ISD: 61.3%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

89.6 %

Marble Falls ISD: 67.6%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

52.8 %

Marble Falls ISD: 22.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

83.7%

Econ. disadvantaged

89.6%

Limited Eng. proficiency

52.8%

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

52.7 %

Marble Falls ISD: 22%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

2 %

Marble Falls ISD: 6.7%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

16.9 %

Marble Falls ISD: 14.5%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

52.7%

Gifted and talented

2.0%

Special education

16.9%

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)

C

Marble Falls ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Marble Falls ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

C

Marble Falls ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Marble Falls 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 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

12.2 %

Marble Falls ISD: 9.7%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Marble Falls ISD: 21.6%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Marble Falls ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Marble Falls ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

10.4 %

Marble Falls ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Marble Falls ISD: 22.2%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

18.4 %

Marble Falls ISD: 9.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

20 %

Marble Falls ISD: 12.8%

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

40.3

African American

0 (0%)

Marble Falls ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Marble Falls ISD: 1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Marble Falls ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

14.3 (35.5%)

Marble Falls ISD: 11%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Marble Falls ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

26 (64.5%)

Marble Falls ISD: 86.4%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Marble Falls ISD: 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%)

Marble Falls ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

37.3 (92.6%)

Marble Falls ISD: 79.8%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

3 (7.4%)

Marble Falls ISD: 19.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Marble Falls ISD: 0%

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

12.6

Marble Falls ISD: 13

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

9.8 years

Marble Falls ISD: 11.9 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

$48,824

Marble Falls ISD: $53,080

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$41,394

Marble Falls ISD: $47,399

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$49,123

Marble Falls ISD: $49,503

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$49,850

Marble Falls ISD: $50,697

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$53,561

Marble Falls ISD: $54,457

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$43,859

Marble Falls ISD: $58,931

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Marble Falls ISD: $67,341

Statewide: $71,111

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