Waskom Elementary School
- Elementary school in Waskom ISD
- Waskom, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Waskom ISD: B
Total students
375
Avg. teacher experience
14.9 years
Waskom ISD: 13.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Waskom ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Waskom Elementary School is an elementary school in Waskom, TX, in the Waskom ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 375 students. 50.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 9.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $49,071, which is $9,816 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.9 years of experience.
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Website
Address
301 School AveWaskom, TX 75692-0748
Office phone number
Principal
- Lauren Boone
- lboone@waskomisd.net
- (903) 687-3361
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Waskom Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
375
African American
48 (12.8%)
Waskom ISD: 15.4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.3%)
Waskom ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.3%)
Waskom ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
105 (28%)
Waskom ISD: 25.8%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Waskom ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
190 (50.7%)
Waskom ISD: 51.5%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
30 (8%)
Waskom ISD: 6.7%
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
50.4 %
Waskom ISD: 50.4%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
66.4 %
Waskom ISD: 66.4%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
10.7 %
Waskom ISD: 9.1%
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
9.6 %
Waskom ISD: 8.5%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
5.1 %
Waskom ISD: 6.6%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
10.9 %
Waskom ISD: 11.7%
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)
B
Waskom ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Waskom ISD: A
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Waskom ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
A
Waskom 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
10.1 %
Waskom ISD: 12.7%
Statewide: 15%
African American
5.7 %
Waskom ISD: 8%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Waskom ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Waskom ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
7.8 %
Waskom ISD: 10.2%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Waskom ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
11.2 %
Waskom ISD: 13.9%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
16.7 %
Waskom ISD: 24.5%
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
25.5
African American
2 (7.8%)
Waskom ISD: 13.9%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Waskom ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Waskom ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Waskom ISD: 0%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Waskom ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
23.5 (92.2%)
Waskom ISD: 86.1%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Waskom 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%)
Waskom ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
22.5 (88.2%)
Waskom ISD: 73.6%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
3 (11.8%)
Waskom ISD: 25%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Waskom 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
14.7
Waskom ISD: 11.7
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
14.9 years
Waskom ISD: 13.9 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
$49,071
Waskom ISD: $49,579
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$19,113
Waskom ISD: $18,904
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$37,105
Waskom ISD: $37,662
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$44,442
Waskom ISD: $45,108
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$53,884
Waskom ISD: $53,255
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$57,512
Waskom ISD: $61,102
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$57,840
Waskom ISD: $59,507
Statewide: $71,111