Kennedy Elementary School
- Elementary school in West Oso ISD
- Corpus Christi, TX
- Early education - 2nd grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
West Oso ISD: B
Total students
494
Avg. teacher experience
7.7 years
West Oso ISD: 9.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
West Oso ISD: 93%
Statewide: 90%
Kennedy Elementary School is an elementary school in Corpus Christi, TX, in the West Oso ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 494 students. 58.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6.9% 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 $52,820, which is $6,067 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.7 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
1102 Villarreal DrCorpus Christi, TX 78416-2530
Office phone number
Principal
- Margaret Evans
- marcy.davis@westosoisd.net
- (361) 806-5920
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Kennedy Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 02. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 02.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
494
African American
43 (8.7%)
West Oso ISD: 9%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
West Oso ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
West Oso ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
432 (87.4%)
West Oso ISD: 87.8%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
West Oso ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
13 (2.6%)
West Oso ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
5 (1%)
West Oso ISD: 0.7%
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
58.3 %
West Oso ISD: 58%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
99.2 %
West Oso ISD: 99.1%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
7.9 %
West Oso ISD: 7.9%
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
6.9 %
West Oso ISD: 7.2%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
3 %
West Oso ISD: 7.1%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
9.3 %
West Oso ISD: 11.3%
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
West Oso ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not rated (Paired campus)
West Oso ISD: C
School progress (2021-2022)
Not rated (Paired campus)
West Oso ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not rated (Paired campus)
West Oso 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
24.1 %
West Oso ISD: 35.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
18.8 %
West Oso ISD: 23.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
West Oso ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
West Oso ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
24.8 %
West Oso ISD: 36.3%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
West Oso ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
8.3 %
West Oso ISD: 25.5%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
West Oso ISD: 44.4%
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
38.7
African American
2 (5.2%)
West Oso ISD: 16.6%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
West Oso ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
West Oso ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
27.7 (71.6%)
West Oso ISD: 61.1%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
West Oso ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
9 (23.2%)
West Oso ISD: 20.9%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
West Oso ISD: 1.3%
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%)
West Oso ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
31.7 (81.9%)
West Oso ISD: 77.7%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
7 (18.1%)
West Oso ISD: 21.6%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
West Oso ISD: 0.7%
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
12.8
West Oso ISD: 12.9
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
7.7 years
West Oso ISD: 9.7 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
$52,820
West Oso ISD: $55,955
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$47,247
West Oso ISD: $51,522
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$51,539
West Oso ISD: $53,000
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$53,125
West Oso ISD: $56,345
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$55,962
West Oso ISD: $57,670
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$59,385
West Oso ISD: $61,214
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$63,800
West Oso ISD: $69,532
Statewide: $71,111