Walcott Elementary School
- Elementary school in Walcott ISD
- Hereford, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 6th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
C
Walcott ISD: C
Total students
142
Avg. teacher experience
14.1 years
Walcott ISD: 14.1 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Walcott ISD: N/A
Statewide: 90.3%
Walcott Elementary School is an elementary school in Hereford, TX, in the Walcott ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 142 students. 35.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 10.6% 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 C for the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,603, which is $3,038 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.1 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Tonya Gruhlkey
- tonya.gruhlkey@region16.net
- (806) 289-5222
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Walcott Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
142
African American
4 (2.8%)
Walcott ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
115 (81%)
Walcott ISD: 81%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
22 (15.5%)
Walcott ISD: 15.5%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
1 (0.7%)
Walcott ISD: 0.7%
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
35.9 %
Walcott ISD: 35.9%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
54.2 %
Walcott ISD: 54.2%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
12 %
Walcott ISD: 12%
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
10.6 %
Walcott ISD: 10.6%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
1.4 %
Walcott ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
15.5 %
Walcott ISD: 15.5%
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)
C
Walcott ISD: C
Student achievement (2018-2019)
C
Walcott ISD: C
School progress (2018-2019)
C
Walcott ISD: C
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
C
Walcott 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 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
0 %
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
N/A
Walcott ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
N/A
Walcott ISD: N/A
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
N/A
Walcott ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
0 %
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Walcott ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.2%
White
0 %
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Walcott ISD: N/A
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
9.7
African American
0 (0%)
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
9.7 (100%)
Walcott ISD: 100%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Walcott 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%)
Walcott ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
8.8 (90.7%)
Walcott ISD: 90.7%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
0.9 (9.3%)
Walcott ISD: 9.3%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Walcott ISD: 0%
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
14.6
Walcott ISD: 14.6
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
14.1 years
Walcott ISD: 14.1 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
$54,603
Walcott ISD: $54,603
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$37,160
Walcott ISD: $37,160
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$39,119
Walcott ISD: $39,119
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$55,130
Walcott ISD: $55,130
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$56,674
Walcott ISD: $56,674
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$76,047
Walcott ISD: $76,047
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
N/A
Walcott ISD: N/A
Statewide: $69,974