Palito Blanco Elementary School in PALITO BLANCO, TX
(PK-03 • Public • Regular School)
City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 29
- Telephone
- (361) 664-3201
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- Website
- http://www.bbpbschools.net/
- City-data.com school rating
- 29
- Students
- 155
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 12.0
- Free lunch eligible students
- 97
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 5
- School district
- BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO ISD
- Charter school
- No
- Title I status
- Title I schoolwide school
- Magnet School Indicator
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- Missing
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
SAENZ EL (6.7 miles): | 60 |
BISHOP H S (0.0 miles): | 42 |
NOONAN EL (7.4 miles): | 40 |
Palito Blanco Elementary School: | 29 |
SALAZAR EL (6.7 miles): | 28 |
ADAMS MIDDLE (7.5 miles): | 22 |
BEN BOLT-PAL BLANCO H S (0.0 miles): | 21 |
MEMORIAL INT (7.3 miles): | 21 |
GARCIA EL (5.5 miles): | 14 |
Palito Blanco Elementary School rating compared to average state and city schools ratings:
Texas: | 54 |
PALITO BLANCO: | 29 |
Palito Blanco Elementary School: | 29 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 155
Enrollment in 2015: 164
Enrollment in 2014: 165
Enrollment in 2013: 168
Enrollment in 2012: 158
Enrollment in 2011: 172
Enrollment in 2010: 177
Enrollment in 2009: 178
Enrollment in 2008: 188
Enrollment in 2007: 185
Enrollment in 2006: 195
Enrollment in 2005: 205
Enrollment in 2004: 201
Enrollment in 2003: 195
Enrollment in 2002: 211
Enrollment in 2001: 193
Enrollment in 2000: 272
Enrollment in 1999: 293
Enrollment in 2015: 164
Enrollment in 2014: 165
Enrollment in 2013: 168
Enrollment in 2012: 158
Enrollment in 2011: 172
Enrollment in 2010: 177
Enrollment in 2009: 178
Enrollment in 2008: 188
Enrollment in 2007: 185
Enrollment in 2006: 195
Enrollment in 2005: 205
Enrollment in 2004: 201
Enrollment in 2003: 195
Enrollment in 2002: 211
Enrollment in 2001: 193
Enrollment in 2000: 272
Enrollment in 1999: 293
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | PK | KG | G01 | G02 | G03 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 24 | 35 | 31 | 28 | 37 | 155 |
Female students | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 80 |
Male students | 9 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 75 |
Hispanic students | 24 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 35 | 143 |
White students | - | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 24
Kindergarten enrollment: 35
1st grade enrollment: 31
2nd grade enrollment: 28
3rd grade enrollment: 37
Kindergarten enrollment: 35
1st grade enrollment: 31
2nd grade enrollment: 28
3rd grade enrollment: 37
Palito Blanco Elementary School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 9,864 schools)
Female enrollment: 80 (51.6%)
Palito Blanco Elementary School: | 51.6% |
State: | 49.0% |
Male enrollment: 75 (48.4%)
School: | 48.4% |
Texas: | 50.1% |
Palito Blanco Elementary School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 9,864 schools)
Hispanic enrollment: 143 (92.3%)
Palito Blanco Elementary School: | 92.3% |
Texas: | 46.9% |
White enrollment: 12 (7.7%)
Palito Blanco Elementary School: | 7.7% |
Texas: | 32.3% |
Palito Blanco Elementary School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 8,545 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 102 (65.8%)
Here: | 65.8% |
Texas: | 61.6% |
Free lunch eligible students: 97 (62.6%)
Palito Blanco Elementary School: | 62.6% |
Texas: | 55.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 5 (3.2%)
School: | 3.2% |
Texas: | 6.2% |
Palito Blanco Elementary School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Teachers and support:
(State average from 9,601 schools)
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 12
Number of FTE teachers in their first year of teaching: 5
Number of FTE teachers in their second year of teaching: 1
Number of FTE teachers who were absent more than 10 school days during the school years: 3
Number of FTE security guards: 1
Number of FTE nurses: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of FTE teachers in their first year of teaching: 5
Number of FTE teachers in their second year of teaching: 1
Number of FTE teachers who were absent more than 10 school days during the school years: 3
Number of FTE security guards: 1
Number of FTE nurses: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Here: | 12.9 |
State: | 15.6 |
Palito Blanco Elementary School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio
School Expenditures:
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $4,116,519
- Full-time Equivalency Count of Teachers: 10 (Salary Expenditures: $532,167)
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with Federal, State, and Local Funds,: $0
- Salary Expenditures for Teachers: $2,117,987
Limited English Proficiency:
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Students Enrolled in LEP Programs: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
- Hispanic: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
Students with disabilities:
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Students with Disabilities (IDEA): Students with intellectual disabilities; hearing impairment, including deafness; speech or language impairment; visual impairment, including blindness; serious emotional disturbance; orthopedic impairment; autism; traumatic brain injury; developmental delay; other health impairment; specific learning disability; deaf-blindness; or multiple disabilities and who, by reason thereof, receive special education and related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) according to an Individualized Education Program, Individual Family Service Plan, or service plan. The "Students with Disabilities (IDEA)" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive special education and related services under IDEA.
Students with disabilities served under IDEA: 11 (male: 7, female: 4)
- Hispanic: 11 (male: 7, female: 4)
Retention:
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(State average from 3,201 schools)
A student is retained if he or she is not promoted to the next grade prior to the beginning of the following school year. Students are not considered retained if they can proceed to the next grade because they successfully completed a summer school program or for a similar reason. At the high school level, a student who has not accumulated enough credits to be classified as being in the next grade is considered retained
Total number of students retained in Kindergarten: 2 (all male)
Percent of Kindergarten students retained
Total number of students retained in 1st grade: 2 (all female)
Percent of 1st grade students retained
Total number of students retained in 2nd grade: 2 (all male)
Percent of 2nd grade students retained
- Hispanic: 2
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 2
Percent of Kindergarten students retained
Here: | 5.7% |
Texas: | 5.2% |
Total number of students retained in 1st grade: 2 (all female)
- Hispanic: 2
Percent of 1st grade students retained
School: | 6.5% |
State: | 6.1% |
Total number of students retained in 2nd grade: 2 (all male)
- Hispanic: 2
Percent of 2nd grade students retained
Here: | 7.1% |
Texas: | 4.8% |
Statewide Student Assessments
State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness:
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(State average from 4,539 schools)
The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, is the state testing program that was implemented in the 2011-2012 school year. The Texas Education Agency (TEA), in collaboration with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) and Texas educators, developed the STAAR program in response to requirements set forth by the 80th and 81st Texas legislatures. STAAR is an assessment program designed to measure the extent to which students have learned and are able to apply the knowledge and skills defined in the state - mandated curriculum standards, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Every STAAR question is directly aligned to the TEKS currently implemented for the grade / subject or course being assessed. The STAAR program includes STAAR and STAAR Spanish.
3rd Grade
Math students tested: 30
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 30
Math Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 13%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 30%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 24%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 33%
Reading students tested: 30
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 30
Reading Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 10%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 30%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 20%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 40%
4th Grade
Math students tested: 29
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 29
Math Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 14%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 17%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 31%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 38%
Reading students tested: 29
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 29
Reading Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 28%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 41%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 10%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 21%
Writing students tested: 29
Writing # Answer Documents Submitted: 29
Writing Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 48%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 24%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 25%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 3%
5th Grade
Math students tested: 44
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 44
Math Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 14%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 18%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 38%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 30%
Reading students tested: 44
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 44
Reading Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 25%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 32%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 34%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 9%
Science students tested: 45
Science # Answer Documents Submitted: 45
Science Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 49%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 38%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 13%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%
6th Grade
Math students tested: 30
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 30
Math Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 30%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 37%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 20%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 13%
Reading students tested: 30
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 30
Reading Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 17%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 46%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 14%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 23%
- All1,514
- Males1,549
- Females1,473
- Hispanic1,495
Math Average Scale Score
(3rd Grade)
Math Average Scale Score: | 1,514 |
Texas: | 1,453 |
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 30
Math Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 6.2 (78%)
- Reporting Category 2: 8.9 (68%)
- Reporting Category 3: 5.1 (72%)
- Reporting Category 4: 2.9 (73%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 13%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 30%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 24%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 33%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,549, Tested: 16, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 6%, Approaches: 31%, Meets: 13%, Masters: 50%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,473, Tested: 14, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 21%, Approaches: 29%, Meets: 36%, Masters: 14%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,495, Tested: 27, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 15%, Approaches: 29%, Meets: 26%, Masters: 30%)
- All1,509
- Males1,548
- Females1,466
- Hispanic1,487
Reading Average Scale Score
(3rd Grade)
Reading Average Scale Score: | 1,509 |
Texas: | 1,423 |
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 30
Reading Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 4.1 (82%)
- Reporting Category 2: 11.5 (77%)
- Reporting Category 3: 10 (71%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 10%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 30%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 20%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 40%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,548, Tested: 16, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 6%, Approaches: 25%, Meets: 25%, Masters: 44%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,466, Tested: 14, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 14%, Approaches: 36%, Meets: 14%, Masters: 36%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,487, Tested: 27, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 11%, Approaches: 33%, Meets: 23%, Masters: 33%)
4th Grade
- All1,603
- Males1,552
- Females1,630
- Hispanic1,600
Math Average Scale Score
(4th Grade)
Math Average Scale Score: | 1,603 |
Texas: | 1,546 |
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 29
Math Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 6.8 (75%)
- Reporting Category 2: 8.1 (74%)
- Reporting Category 3: 7.6 (76%)
- Reporting Category 4: 2.6 (66%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 14%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 17%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 31%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 38%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,552, Tested: 10, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 30%, Approaches: 10%, Meets: 30%, Masters: 30%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,630, Tested: 19, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 5%, Approaches: 21%, Meets: 32%, Masters: 42%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,600, Tested: 27, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 15%, Approaches: 15%, Meets: 33%, Masters: 37%)
- All1,494
- Males1,495
- Females1,493
- Hispanic1,491
Reading Average Scale Score
(4th Grade)
Reading Average Scale Score: | 1,494 |
State: | 1,496 |
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 29
Reading Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 5.4 (68%)
- Reporting Category 2: 9.5 (63%)
- Reporting Category 3: 8 (61%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 28%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 41%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 10%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 21%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,495, Tested: 10, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 40%, Approaches: 30%, Meets: 10%, Masters: 20%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,493, Tested: 19, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 21%, Approaches: 47%, Meets: 11%, Masters: 21%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,491, Tested: 27, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 30%, Approaches: 40%, Meets: 11%, Masters: 19%)
- All3,570
- Males3,480
- Females3,617
- Hispanic3,542
Writing Average Scale Score
(4th Grade)
Writing Average Scale Score: | 3,570 |
State: | 3,570 |
Writing # Answer Documents Submitted: 29
Writing Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 3 (38%)
- Reporting Category 2: 3.8 (48%)
- Reporting Category 3: 10.6 (66%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 48%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 24%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 25%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 3%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,480, Tested: 10, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 50%, Approaches: 10%, Meets: 40%, Masters: 0%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,617, Tested: 19, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 47%, Approaches: 32%, Meets: 16%, Masters: 5%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,542, Tested: 27, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 48%, Approaches: 26%, Meets: 26%, Masters: 0%)
5th Grade
- All1,640
- Males1,627
- Females1,654
- Hispanic1,635
Math Average Scale Score
(5th Grade)
Math Average Scale Score: | 1,640 |
State: | 1,603 |
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 44
Math Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 4.3 (72%)
- Reporting Category 2: 12 (71%)
- Reporting Category 3: 6.5 (72%)
- Reporting Category 4: 2.5 (63%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 14%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 18%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 38%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 30%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,627, Tested: 23, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 17%, Approaches: 22%, Meets: 39%, Masters: 22%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,654, Tested: 21, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 10%, Approaches: 14%, Meets: 38%, Masters: 38%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,635, Tested: 40, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 15%, Approaches: 17%, Meets: 40%, Masters: 28%)
- All1,537
- Males1,531
- Females1,544
- Hispanic1,532
Reading Average Scale Score
(5th Grade)
Reading Average Scale Score: | 1,537 |
Texas: | 1,546 |
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 44
Reading Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 5.5 (68%)
- Reporting Category 2: 10.4 (65%)
- Reporting Category 3: 8.8 (63%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 25%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 32%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 34%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 9%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,531, Tested: 23, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 30%, Approaches: 35%, Meets: 22%, Masters: 13%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,544, Tested: 21, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 19%, Approaches: 29%, Meets: 47%, Masters: 5%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,532, Tested: 40, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 28%, Approaches: 33%, Meets: 30%, Masters: 10%)
- All3,535
- Males3,530
- Females3,540
- Hispanic3,545
- White3,493
Science Average Scale Score
(5th Grade)
Science Average Scale Score: | 3,535 |
State: | 3,771 |
Science # Answer Documents Submitted: 45
Science Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 3.6 (60%)
- Reporting Category 2: 5 (63%)
- Reporting Category 3: 5 (50%)
- Reporting Category 4: 7.2 (60%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 49%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 38%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 13%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 0%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,530, Tested: 23, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 48%, Approaches: 35%, Meets: 17%, Masters: 0%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,540, Tested: 22, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 50%, Approaches: 41%, Meets: 9%, Masters: 0%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,545, Tested: 36, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 47%, Approaches: 39%, Meets: 14%, Masters: 0%)
White: (Average Scale Score: 3,493, Tested: 9, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 56%, Approaches: 33%, Meets: 11%, Masters: 0%)
6th Grade
- All1,596
- Males1,601
- Females1,588
- Hispanic1,595
Math Average Scale Score
(6th Grade)
Math Average Scale Score: | 1,596 |
State: | 1,546 |
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 30
Math Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 5.8 (58%)
- Reporting Category 2: 7.1 (48%)
- Reporting Category 3: 2.4 (41%)
- Reporting Category 4: 3.1 (44%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 30%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 37%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 20%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 13%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,601, Tested: 18, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 22%, Approaches: 50%, Meets: 17%, Masters: 11%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,588, Tested: 12, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 42%, Approaches: 16%, Meets: 25%, Masters: 17%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,595, Tested: 29, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 31%, Approaches: 35%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 14%)
- All1,601
- Males1,589
- Females1,620
- Hispanic1,597
Reading Average Scale Score
(6th Grade)
Reading Average Scale Score: | 1,601 |
Texas: | 1,457 |
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 30
Reading Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 5.5 (69%)
- Reporting Category 2: 12 (71%)
- Reporting Category 3: 10.3 (69%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 17%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 46%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 14%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 23%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,589, Tested: 18, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 11%, Approaches: 61%, Meets: 11%, Masters: 17%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,620, Tested: 12, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 25%, Approaches: 25%, Meets: 17%, Masters: 33%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,597, Tested: 29, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 17%, Approaches: 49%, Meets: 13%, Masters: 21%)
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