Tatum Elementary School
- Elementary school in Tatum ISD
- Tatum, TX
- 3rd grade - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Tatum ISD: A
Total students
319
Avg. teacher experience
13.5 years
Tatum ISD: 13.9 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Tatum ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90.3%
Tatum Elementary School is an elementary school in Tatum, TX, in the Tatum ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 319 students. 25.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 16.9% 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 $51,379, which is $6,262 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.5 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
510 Crystal Farms RdTatum, TX 75691-0808
Office phone number
Principal
- Jennifer Malone
- malonej@tatumisd.org
- (903) 947-0351
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Tatum Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
319
African American
59 (18.5%)
Tatum ISD: 18.1%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.3%)
Tatum ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
94 (29.5%)
Tatum ISD: 33.1%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
149 (46.7%)
Tatum ISD: 45.6%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
16 (5%)
Tatum ISD: 2.7%
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
25.1 %
Tatum ISD: 33.5%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
58 %
Tatum ISD: 51.8%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
16.6 %
Tatum ISD: 16.3%
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
16.9 %
Tatum ISD: 14.4%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
6.6 %
Tatum ISD: 7.8%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
9.7 %
Tatum ISD: 8.7%
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
Tatum ISD: A
Student achievement (2018-2019)
A
Tatum ISD: B
School progress (2018-2019)
A
Tatum ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
B
Tatum 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 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
1.5 %
Tatum ISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
N/A
Tatum ISD: 20%
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
1.8 %
Tatum ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
Masked
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
0.9 %
Tatum ISD: 3%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Tatum ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.2%
White
1.3 %
Tatum ISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
6.3 %
Tatum ISD: 5.7%
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
22.4
African American
4.8 (21.4%)
Tatum ISD: 17.6%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
1 (4.5%)
Tatum ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
16.6 (74.2%)
Tatum ISD: 80.5%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Tatum 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%)
Tatum ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
17.1 (76.3%)
Tatum ISD: 74.7%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
5.3 (23.7%)
Tatum ISD: 24.4%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Tatum ISD: 0.9%
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
14.3
Tatum ISD: 13.6
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
13.5 years
Tatum ISD: 13.9 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
$51,379
Tatum ISD: $55,479
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$40,500
Tatum ISD: $43,366
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$45,226
Tatum ISD: $47,745
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$47,629
Tatum ISD: $49,200
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$53,151
Tatum ISD: $56,237
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$59,402
Tatum ISD: $65,691
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
N/A
Tatum ISD: $67,500
Statewide: $69,974