Neches Elementary School
- Elementary school in Neches ISD
- Palestine, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Neches ISD: A
Total students
238
Avg. teacher experience
15.3 years
Neches ISD: 14.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Neches ISD: 95.8%
Statewide: 90%
Neches Elementary School is an elementary school in Palestine, TX, in the Neches ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 238 students. 40.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,068, which is $4,819 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 15.3 years of experience.
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Website
Address
3055 Fm 2574Palestine, TX 75803
Office phone number
Principal
- Amy Wilson
- CORY.HINES@NECHESISD.NET
- (903) 584-3401
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Neches Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
238
African American
19 (8%)
Neches ISD: 8.2%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.4%)
Neches ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Neches ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
34 (14.3%)
Neches ISD: 13.5%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Neches ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
175 (73.5%)
Neches ISD: 75.1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
8 (3.4%)
Neches ISD: 2.6%
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
40.8 %
Neches ISD: 38.6%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
56.7 %
Neches ISD: 54.1%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
1.7 %
Neches ISD: 2%
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
1.7 %
Neches ISD: 2%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
4.6 %
Neches ISD: 5.6%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
10.1 %
Neches ISD: 10.5%
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)
A
Neches ISD: A
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Neches ISD: A
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Neches ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
A
Neches ISD: A
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
9.1 %
Neches ISD: 10.7%
Statewide: 15%
African American
5.6 %
Neches ISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Neches ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Neches ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
11.5 %
Neches ISD: 13.9%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Neches ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
9.6 %
Neches ISD: 10.7%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
0 %
Neches ISD: 18.2%
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
21.5
African American
1 (4.8%)
Neches ISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Neches ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Neches ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Neches ISD: 0%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Neches ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
20.5 (95.2%)
Neches ISD: 93.5%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Neches ISD: 0%
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%)
Neches ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
19.5 (90.6%)
Neches ISD: 90.4%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
2 (9.4%)
Neches ISD: 9.6%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Neches 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
11.1
Neches ISD: 11.3
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
15.3 years
Neches ISD: 14.8 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
$54,068
Neches ISD: $55,346
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
N/A
Neches ISD: N/A
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$41,573
Neches ISD: $48,836
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$46,415
Neches ISD: $46,205
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$56,151
Neches ISD: $59,396
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$61,319
Neches ISD: $61,848
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$60,368
Neches ISD: $61,414
Statewide: $71,111