Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Whitney ISD: C

Total students

399

Avg. teacher experience

10.4 years

Whitney ISD: 13.6 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Whitney ISD: 89.9%

Statewide: 90%

Whitney Elementary School is an elementary school in Whitney, TX, in the Whitney ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 399 students. 24.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $49,081, which is $9,806 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.4 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.whitneyisd.org

Address

308 S Bosque
Whitney, TX 76692

Office phone number

(254) 694-3456

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Whitney Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 12. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 12.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

399

African American

13 (3.3%)

Whitney ISD: 3.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.5%)

Whitney ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.3%)

Whitney ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

79 (19.8%)

Whitney ISD: 22%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Whitney ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

280 (70.2%)

Whitney ISD: 69.6%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

24 (6%)

Whitney ISD: 4.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

3.3%

American Indian

0.5%

Asian

0.3%

Hispanic

19.8%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

70.2%

Two or more races

6.0%

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

24.6 %

Whitney ISD: 38.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

66.7 %

Whitney ISD: 63.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

6.3 %

Whitney ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

24.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

66.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

6.3%

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 %

Whitney ISD: 6.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

1 %

Whitney ISD: 5.3%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

17.3 %

Whitney ISD: 15.1%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

6.0%

Gifted and talented

1.0%

Special education

17.3%

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)

C

Whitney ISD: C

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Whitney ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Whitney ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Whitney ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

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

17.6 %

Whitney ISD: 16.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Whitney ISD: 28%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Whitney ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Whitney ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

9.1 %

Whitney ISD: 13.9%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Whitney ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

18.7 %

Whitney ISD: 17.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

44.4 %

Whitney ISD: 22%

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

29.3

African American

2 (6.8%)

Whitney ISD: 4.3%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Whitney ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Whitney ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1.9 (6.5%)

Whitney ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Whitney ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

25.4 (86.7%)

Whitney ISD: 91.6%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Whitney 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%)

Whitney ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

27.3 (93.2%)

Whitney ISD: 86.2%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2 (6.8%)

Whitney ISD: 13.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Whitney 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

13.6

Whitney ISD: 12.8

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

10.4 years

Whitney ISD: 13.6 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

$49,081

Whitney ISD: $52,065

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$43,999

Whitney ISD: $40,599

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$42,167

Whitney ISD: $43,174

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$46,875

Whitney ISD: $46,794

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$55,162

Whitney ISD: $56,022

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$58,588

Whitney ISD: $60,416

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Whitney ISD: $64,396

Statewide: $71,111

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