Tulia Elementary School
- Elementary school in Tulia ISD
- Tulia, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Tulia ISD: C
Total students
423
Avg. teacher experience
9.6 years
Tulia ISD: 8.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Tulia ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Tulia Elementary School is an elementary school in Tulia, TX, in the Tulia ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 423 students. 58.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $50,059, which is $8,828 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.6 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Katrina Garrett
- bwhitworth@tuliaisd.org
- (806) 995-4141
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Tulia 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
423
African American
37 (8.7%)
Tulia ISD: 8.4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
302 (71.4%)
Tulia ISD: 68.4%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)
Tulia ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
76 (18%)
Tulia ISD: 21.8%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
7 (1.7%)
Tulia ISD: 1.2%
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
58.4 %
Tulia ISD: 58.6%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
86.3 %
Tulia ISD: 83.6%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
8.7 %
Tulia ISD: 8.4%
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
8 %
Tulia ISD: 7.8%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
0.5 %
Tulia ISD: 3%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
15.6 %
Tulia ISD: 14%
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)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Tulia ISD: C
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Tulia ISD: C
School progress (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Tulia ISD: C
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Tulia 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 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
17.6 %
Tulia ISD: 22.2%
Statewide: 15%
African American
15.6 %
Tulia ISD: 29.9%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
19.3 %
Tulia ISD: 23.4%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
10.7 %
Tulia ISD: 15.7%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
28.6 %
Tulia ISD: 30%
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
34.7
African American
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
3 (8.6%)
Tulia ISD: 11.4%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
31.7 (91.4%)
Tulia ISD: 82.9%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Tulia 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
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
31.7 (91.4%)
Tulia ISD: 82.9%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
3 (8.6%)
Tulia ISD: 14.7%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Tulia 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
12.2
Tulia ISD: 10.8
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
9.6 years
Tulia ISD: 8.5 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
$50,059
Tulia ISD: $53,173
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$29,328
Tulia ISD: $42,258
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$45,534
Tulia ISD: $49,291
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$53,003
Tulia ISD: $55,663
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$56,508
Tulia ISD: $59,530
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$65,174
Tulia ISD: $66,312
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$59,345
Tulia ISD: $63,805
Statewide: $71,111