Tatum Elementary School
- Elementary school in Tatum ISD
- Tatum, TX
- 3rd grade - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Tatum ISD: B
Total students
320
Avg. teacher experience
13.4 years
Tatum ISD: 14 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Tatum ISD: 99.2%
Statewide: 90%
Tatum Elementary School is an elementary school in Tatum, TX, in the Tatum ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 320 students. 41.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 18.1% 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 $52,483, which is $6,404 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.4 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1525 N Hill StTatum, TX 75691-9656
Office phone number
Principal
- Marcus Clark
- clarkm@tatumisd.org
- (903) 947-6482
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Tatum 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
320
African American
51 (15.9%)
Tatum ISD: 16.8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.3%)
Tatum ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (0.6%)
Tatum ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
109 (34.1%)
Tatum ISD: 33.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
147 (45.9%)
Tatum ISD: 45.7%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
10 (3.1%)
Tatum ISD: 3.2%
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
41.9 %
Tatum ISD: 38.1%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
57.8 %
Tatum ISD: 53.9%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
18.8 %
Tatum ISD: 16.1%
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
18.1 %
Tatum ISD: 14.9%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
9.1 %
Tatum ISD: 8.6%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
11.6 %
Tatum ISD: 9.4%
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
Tatum ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Tatum ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Tatum ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Tatum 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
3.5 %
Tatum ISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 15%
African American
1.6 %
Tatum ISD: 7.3%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Tatum ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Tatum ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
4.9 %
Tatum ISD: 9.8%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Tatum ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
3.1 %
Tatum ISD: 9.3%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
5.9 %
Tatum ISD: 20.5%
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
21.1
African American
2.9 (13.8%)
Tatum ISD: 14.6%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
17.2 (81.6%)
Tatum ISD: 83.5%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
1 (4.6%)
Tatum ISD: 0.9%
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%)
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
17.8 (84.3%)
Tatum ISD: 74.1%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
3.3 (15.7%)
Tatum ISD: 25%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0.9%
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
15.2
Tatum ISD: 13.8
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
13.4 years
Tatum ISD: 14 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
$52,483
Tatum ISD: $56,399
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$41,615
Tatum ISD: $45,105
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$44,898
Tatum ISD: $48,378
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$47,369
Tatum ISD: $50,265
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$54,481
Tatum ISD: $58,394
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$61,784
Tatum ISD: $67,369
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$59,633
Tatum ISD: $54,521
Statewide: $71,111