Don Whitt Elementary School
- Elementary school in Wylie ISD
- Wylie, TX
- Kindergarten - 4th grade
Accountability rating
A
Wylie ISD: A
Total students
658
Avg. teacher experience
11.2 years
Wylie ISD: 9.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Wylie ISD: 97.5%
Statewide: 90%
Don Whitt Elementary School is an elementary school in Wylie, TX, in the Wylie ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 658 students. The school received an accountability rating of A. 25.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 12.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $57,803, which is $3,681 more than the state average.
Contact information
Principal
- Amber Teamann
- amber.teamann@wylieisd.net
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Don Whitt Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
658
African American
83 (12.6%)
Wylie ISD: 14.5%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Wylie ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
125 (19%)
Wylie ISD: 10.7%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
62 (9.4%)
Wylie ISD: 22.4%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
347 (52.7%)
Wylie ISD: 47.7%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
40 (6.1%)
Wylie ISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 2.4%
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
25.2 %
Wylie ISD: 30.1%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
13.8 %
Wylie ISD: 27.8%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
13.5 %
Wylie ISD: 12.1%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
12.5 %
Wylie ISD: 13.8%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
Wylie ISD: 23.1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
13.5 %
Wylie ISD: 12.2%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
8.2 %
Wylie ISD: 10.8%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
A
Wylie ISD: A
Student achievement
A
Wylie ISD: A
School progress
A
Wylie ISD: A
Closing the gaps
A
Wylie ISD: A
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 2019 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
42.4
African American
1.8 (4.2%)
Wylie ISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 8.4%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
40.6 (95.8%)
Wylie ISD: 84.8%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
31.4 (74.1%)
Wylie ISD: 70.4%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
11 (25.9%)
Wylie ISD: 28.9%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
15.5
Wylie ISD: 15.9
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 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
11.2 years
Wylie ISD: 9.9 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
$57,803
Wylie ISD: $57,894
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$54,200
Wylie ISD: $54,695
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$55,355
Wylie ISD: $56,161
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$56,010
Wylie ISD: $56,472
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$58,807
Wylie ISD: $58,806
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$64,677
Wylie ISD: $64,234
Statewide: $62,039