Shields Elementary School
- Elementary school in Victoria ISD
- Victoria, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating
D
Victoria ISD: C
Total students
415
Avg. teacher experience
10.3 years
Victoria ISD: 11.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Victoria ISD: 94.1%
Statewide: 90%
Shields Elementary School is an elementary school in Victoria, TX, in the Victoria ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 415 students. The school received an accountability rating of D. 47.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $47,415, which is $6,707 less than the state average.
Contact information
Principal
- Kelly Gabrysch
- kelly.gabrysch@visd.net
- (361) 788-9593
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Shields Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 03. Students who started eighth grade in 2007 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 03.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
415
African American
35 (8.4%)
Victoria ISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Victoria ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
3 (0.7%)
Victoria ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
316 (76.1%)
Victoria ISD: 65.4%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Victoria ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
55 (13.3%)
Victoria ISD: 25.2%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
6 (1.4%)
Victoria ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 2.4%
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
47.2 %
Victoria ISD: 46.4%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
88.9 %
Victoria ISD: 65.1%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
4.6 %
Victoria ISD: 6.1%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
4.1 %
Victoria ISD: 6.1%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
Victoria ISD: 22.2%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
2.2 %
Victoria ISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
12.3 %
Victoria ISD: 11.2%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
D
Victoria ISD: C
Student achievement
F
Victoria ISD: C
School progress
D
Victoria ISD: C
Closing the gaps
C
Victoria 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 2019 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
29.1
African American
3 (10.3%)
Victoria ISD: 5.1%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Victoria ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Victoria ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
6 (20.4%)
Victoria ISD: 22.7%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Victoria ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
20.2 (69.3%)
Victoria ISD: 71%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Victoria ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Victoria ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
24.7 (84.9%)
Victoria ISD: 81.5%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
4.4 (15.1%)
Victoria ISD: 16%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Victoria ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
14.2
Victoria ISD: 14.3
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 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
10.3 years
Victoria ISD: 11.3 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
$47,415
Victoria ISD: $48,275
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$45,763
Victoria ISD: $45,596
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$45,891
Victoria ISD: $45,858
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$44,898
Victoria ISD: $46,861
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$48,568
Victoria ISD: $48,606
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$53,151
Victoria ISD: $54,899
Statewide: $62,039