Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Aldine ISD: C

Total students

522

Avg. teacher experience

7.1 years

Aldine ISD: 9.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Aldine ISD: 83.1%

Statewide: 90%

Bussey Elementary School is an elementary school in Houston, TX, in the Aldine ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 522 students. 88.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 71.1% 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 $56,850, which is $2,037 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.1 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.aldineisd.org

Address

11555 Airline
Houston, TX 77037

Office phone number

(281) 878-1501

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Bussey Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

522

African American

5 (1%)

Aldine ISD: 21.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Aldine ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

3 (0.6%)

Aldine ISD: 1%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

503 (96.4%)

Aldine ISD: 74%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Aldine ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

8 (1.5%)

Aldine ISD: 2%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

3 (0.6%)

Aldine ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

1.0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0.6%

Hispanic

96.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

1.5%

Two or more races

0.6%

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

88.1 %

Aldine ISD: 75.5%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

88.9 %

Aldine ISD: 89.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

75.9 %

Aldine ISD: 42.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

88.1%

Econ. disadvantaged

88.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

75.9%

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

71.1 %

Aldine ISD: 41.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

1.9 %

Aldine ISD: 4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

10.3 %

Aldine ISD: 8.9%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

71.1%

Gifted and talented

1.9%

Special education

10.3%

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)

B

Aldine ISD: C

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Aldine ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Aldine ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Aldine 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

20.6 %

Aldine ISD: 21.2%

Statewide: 15%

African American

33.3 %

Aldine ISD: 26.8%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Aldine ISD: 16.9%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Aldine ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

20.8 %

Aldine ISD: 19.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Aldine ISD: 15.3%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

14.3 %

Aldine ISD: 21.4%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Aldine ISD: 25.3%

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

32

African American

5 (15.6%)

Aldine ISD: 43.8%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Aldine ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Aldine ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

22 (68.7%)

Aldine ISD: 28.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Aldine ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

5 (15.6%)

Aldine ISD: 23%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Aldine ISD: 1.3%

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%)

Aldine ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

29 (90.6%)

Aldine ISD: 68.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

3 (9.4%)

Aldine ISD: 27.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Aldine ISD: 1.2%

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

16.3

Aldine ISD: 15.6

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

7.1 years

Aldine ISD: 9.7 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

$56,850

Aldine ISD: $61,867

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$15,000

Aldine ISD: $43,040

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$59,083

Aldine ISD: $58,235

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$60,896

Aldine ISD: $61,902

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$64,632

Aldine ISD: $65,268

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$70,274

Aldine ISD: $75,244

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Aldine ISD: $87,171

Statewide: $71,111

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