Edward B Cannan Elementary School
- Elementary school in Willis ISD
- Willis, TX
- Kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Willis ISD: C
Total students
658
Avg. teacher experience
10.1 years
Willis ISD: 10.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Willis ISD: 94%
Statewide: 90%
Edward B Cannan Elementary School is an elementary school in Willis, TX, in the Willis ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 658 students. 64.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 38.6% 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 $59,508, which is $621 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.1 years of experience.
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Website
Address
7639 County Line RdWillis, TX 77378
Office phone number
Principal
- Joann Colson
- jcolson@willisisd.org
- (936) 890-8660
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Edward B Cannan Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
658
African American
15 (2.3%)
Willis ISD: 7.3%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
4 (0.6%)
Willis ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Willis ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
352 (53.5%)
Willis ISD: 37.4%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Willis ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
277 (42.1%)
Willis ISD: 50.8%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
10 (1.5%)
Willis ISD: 3.2%
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
64.1 %
Willis ISD: 51.2%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
73.4 %
Willis ISD: 56.9%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
39.1 %
Willis ISD: 15.7%
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
38.6 %
Willis ISD: 15%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
2.9 %
Willis ISD: 6.2%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
11.2 %
Willis ISD: 10.3%
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
Willis ISD: C
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Willis ISD: C
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Willis ISD: C
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Willis 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
15.1 %
Willis ISD: 14.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
0 %
Willis ISD: 18.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Willis ISD: 12.2%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Willis ISD: 7.5%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
15.5 %
Willis ISD: 15.4%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Willis ISD: 12.5%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
14.7 %
Willis ISD: 12.4%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
33.3 %
Willis ISD: 16.7%
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
37.6
African American
0 (0%)
Willis ISD: 4.6%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Willis ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Willis ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
15 (39.9%)
Willis ISD: 12%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Willis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
22.6 (60.1%)
Willis ISD: 82.3%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Willis ISD: 0.4%
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%)
Willis ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
31.1 (82.6%)
Willis ISD: 77.1%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
5.5 (14.7%)
Willis ISD: 20.8%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
1 (2.7%)
Willis ISD: 0.8%
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
17.5
Willis ISD: 17.5
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
10.1 years
Willis ISD: 10.5 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
$59,508
Willis ISD: $59,499
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$54,776
Willis ISD: $50,184
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$54,458
Willis ISD: $54,945
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$58,757
Willis ISD: $58,750
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$63,339
Willis ISD: $62,429
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$67,603
Willis ISD: $68,118
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$73,990
Willis ISD: $76,298
Statewide: $71,111