Austin Elementary School
- Elementary school in Memphis ISD
- Memphis, TX
- 1st grade - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Memphis ISD: B
Total students
138
Avg. teacher experience
13 years
Memphis ISD: 14.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Memphis ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Austin Elementary School is an elementary school in Memphis, TX, in the Memphis ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 138 students. 64.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 20.3% 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 $50,826, which is $8,061 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13 years of experience.
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Website
Address
515 S 9th StMemphis, TX 79245-0460
Office phone number
Principals
- Misty Parr
- mparr@memphisisd.net
- (806) 259-5930
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Austin Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
138
African American
15 (10.9%)
Memphis ISD: 7.9%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
85 (61.6%)
Memphis ISD: 60.6%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
36 (26.1%)
Memphis ISD: 29.9%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
2 (1.4%)
Memphis ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
64.5 %
Memphis ISD: 61.3%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
82.6 %
Memphis ISD: 80.5%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
21.7 %
Memphis ISD: 16%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
20.3 %
Memphis ISD: 15.1%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
10.1 %
Memphis ISD: 8.8%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
27.5 %
Memphis ISD: 21.6%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Memphis ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Memphis ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Memphis ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Memphis 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
7.3 %
Memphis ISD: 12%
Statewide: 15%
African American
0 %
Memphis ISD: 7.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Memphis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Memphis ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
4.7 %
Memphis ISD: 12.9%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Memphis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
12.5 %
Memphis ISD: 10.3%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Memphis ISD: 33.3%
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
12.9
African American
1.9 (15%)
Memphis ISD: 4.5%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
1.9 (14.4%)
Memphis ISD: 19.6%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
9.1 (70.5%)
Memphis ISD: 73.6%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1 (7.5%)
Memphis ISD: 4.5%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
8.9 (68.7%)
Memphis ISD: 75.1%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
3.1 (23.8%)
Memphis ISD: 20.4%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Memphis 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
10.7
Memphis ISD: 10
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
13 years
Memphis ISD: 14.4 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
$50,826
Memphis ISD: $50,277
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$39,895
Memphis ISD: $38,328
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$38,860
Memphis ISD: $40,370
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
N/A
Memphis ISD: $44,588
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$54,223
Memphis ISD: $53,999
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$60,406
Memphis ISD: $60,493
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$68,879
Memphis ISD: $63,997
Statewide: $71,111