Bob And Lola Sanford Elementary School
- Elementary school in Van Alstyne ISD
- Van Alstyne, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Van Alstyne ISD: A
Total students
528
Avg. teacher experience
8.9 years
Van Alstyne ISD: 10.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Van Alstyne ISD: 98.1%
Statewide: 90%
Bob And Lola Sanford Elementary School is an elementary school in Van Alstyne, TX, in the Van Alstyne ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 528 students. 29.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6.3% 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 $52,000, which is $6,887 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.9 years of experience.
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Principals
- Kristi Odom
- tbietz@vanalstyneisd.org
- (903) 482-8802
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Bob And Lola Sanford Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
528
African American
8 (1.5%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
14 (2.7%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 2.2%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
99 (18.8%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 18.5%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
393 (74.4%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 72.3%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
12 (2.3%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 4.3%
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
29.7 %
Van Alstyne ISD: 30.3%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
25.8 %
Van Alstyne ISD: 23.2%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
6.3 %
Van Alstyne ISD: 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
6.3 %
Van Alstyne ISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
2.8 %
Van Alstyne ISD: 5.1%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
15.5 %
Van Alstyne ISD: 13.6%
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
Van Alstyne ISD: A
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Van Alstyne ISD: A
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Van Alstyne ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
A
Van Alstyne 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
4.4 %
Van Alstyne ISD: 10.2%
Statewide: 15%
African American
Masked
Van Alstyne ISD: 18.2%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Van Alstyne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Van Alstyne ISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
5.6 %
Van Alstyne ISD: 11.7%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Van Alstyne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
4.4 %
Van Alstyne ISD: 9.5%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
0 %
Van Alstyne ISD: 14.5%
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
38.3
African American
0 (0%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
1 (2.6%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
36.3 (94.8%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 94.4%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
1 (2.6%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 1.4%
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%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
31.8 (83%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 80.8%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
6.5 (17%)
Van Alstyne ISD: 19.2%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Van Alstyne 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
13.8
Van Alstyne ISD: 14.3
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
8.9 years
Van Alstyne ISD: 10.6 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
$52,000
Van Alstyne ISD: $52,626
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$47,500
Van Alstyne ISD: $47,436
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$47,455
Van Alstyne ISD: $47,654
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$54,529
Van Alstyne ISD: $52,183
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$54,805
Van Alstyne ISD: $55,477
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$59,550
Van Alstyne ISD: $59,055
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Van Alstyne ISD: $60,820
Statewide: $71,111