Austin Elementary School
- Elementary school in Memphis ISD
- Memphis, TX
- 1st grade - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Memphis ISD: B
Total students
140
Avg. teacher experience
12.7 years
Memphis ISD: 14.7 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Memphis ISD: 97.4%
Statewide: 90.3%
Austin Elementary School is an elementary school in Memphis, TX, in the Memphis ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 140 students. 67.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 23.6% 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 B for the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $48,653, which is $8,988 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.7 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
P O Box 460Memphis, TX 79245-0460
Office phone number
Principal
- Trina Hardin
- lhawthorne@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 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
140
African American
14 (10%)
Memphis ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
84 (60%)
Memphis ISD: 61.9%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
39 (27.9%)
Memphis ISD: 28.4%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
3 (2.1%)
Memphis ISD: 1.2%
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
67.9 %
Memphis ISD: 59.6%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
85.7 %
Memphis ISD: 81.3%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
25 %
Memphis ISD: 15.5%
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
23.6 %
Memphis ISD: 14.3%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
9.3 %
Memphis ISD: 7.9%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
26.4 %
Memphis ISD: 21.2%
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)
B
Memphis ISD: B
Student achievement (2018-2019)
C
Memphis ISD: B
School progress (2018-2019)
B
Memphis ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
C
Memphis ISD: C
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
0 %
Memphis ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
N/A
Memphis ISD: Masked
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
0 %
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
N/A
Memphis ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
0 %
Memphis ISD: 3%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Memphis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.2%
White
0 %
Memphis ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Memphis ISD: 0%
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
14.3
African American
2.2 (15.3%)
Memphis ISD: 6.7%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
2.6 (18%)
Memphis ISD: 19.9%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
9.5 (66.7%)
Memphis ISD: 71.2%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 2.2%
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%)
Memphis ISD: 2.2%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
12.1 (84.7%)
Memphis ISD: 82.2%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
2.2 (15.3%)
Memphis ISD: 15.5%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Memphis ISD: 0%
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
9.8
Memphis ISD: 9.9
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
12.7 years
Memphis ISD: 14.7 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
$48,653
Memphis ISD: $50,185
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$35,119
Memphis ISD: $35,180
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$37,053
Memphis ISD: $38,678
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$47,904
Memphis ISD: $47,904
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$54,317
Memphis ISD: $54,442
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$58,097
Memphis ISD: $59,084
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
$61,179
Memphis ISD: $60,767
Statewide: $69,974