West Elementary School

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

White Settlement ISD: B

Total students

528

Avg. teacher experience

11.9 years

White Settlement ISD: 11 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

White Settlement ISD: 91.4%

Statewide: 90%

West Elementary School is an elementary school in White Settlement, TX, in the White Settlement ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 528 students. 54.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 11.4% 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 $58,069, which is $818 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.9 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

8901 White Settlement Rd
White Settlement, TX 76108-2023

Office phone number

(817) 367-1334

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in West Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

528

African American

75 (14.2%)

White Settlement ISD: 10.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.4%)

White Settlement ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

7 (1.3%)

White Settlement ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

207 (39.2%)

White Settlement ISD: 43.5%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

3 (0.6%)

White Settlement ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

195 (36.9%)

White Settlement ISD: 38.3%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

39 (7.4%)

White Settlement ISD: 5.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

14.2%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

1.3%

Hispanic

39.2%

Pacific Islander

0.6%

White

36.9%

Two or more races

7.4%

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

54.5 %

White Settlement ISD: 54.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

73.3 %

White Settlement ISD: 55.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

11.6 %

White Settlement ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

54.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

73.3%

Limited Eng. proficiency

11.6%

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

11.4 %

White Settlement ISD: 16.4%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

2.1 %

White Settlement ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

11.7 %

White Settlement ISD: 11.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

11.4%

Gifted and talented

2.1%

Special education

11.7%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

White Settlement ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

White Settlement ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

A

White Settlement ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

White Settlement 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

29.2 %

White Settlement ISD: 21.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

36.7 %

White Settlement ISD: 27.7%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

White Settlement ISD: 31%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

White Settlement ISD: 8.8%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

38.6 %

White Settlement ISD: 22.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

White Settlement ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

18.5 %

White Settlement ISD: 20.2%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

23.1 %

White Settlement ISD: 19%

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

33.5

African American

0 (0%)

White Settlement ISD: 5.2%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

White Settlement ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

White Settlement ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

5.5 (16.3%)

White Settlement ISD: 16.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

White Settlement ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

27 (80.7%)

White Settlement ISD: 75.7%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (3%)

White Settlement ISD: 0.9%

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%)

White Settlement ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

30 (89.7%)

White Settlement ISD: 77.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

3.5 (10.3%)

White Settlement ISD: 21.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

White Settlement 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

15.8

White Settlement ISD: 15.8

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

11.9 years

White Settlement ISD: 11 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

$58,069

White Settlement ISD: $59,582

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$54,600

White Settlement ISD: $57,768

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$54,065

White Settlement ISD: $55,801

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$56,331

White Settlement ISD: $57,697

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$58,781

White Settlement ISD: $60,605

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$65,130

White Settlement ISD: $68,242

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$68,433

White Settlement ISD: $69,697

Statewide: $71,111

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