Chico Elementary School
- Elementary school in Chico ISD
- Chico, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Chico ISD: N/A
Total students
275
Avg. teacher experience
11.4 years
Chico ISD: 14.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Chico ISD: 92.7%
Statewide: 90.3%
Chico Elementary School is an elementary school in Chico, TX, in the Chico ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 275 students. 44% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 15.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $59,580, which is $2,894 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.4 years of experience.
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Principal
- Karen Sue Decker
- kdecker@chicoisdtx.net
- (940) 644-2220
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Chico Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
275
African American
2 (0.7%)
Chico ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.4%)
Chico ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Chico ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
88 (32%)
Chico ISD: 32.3%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Chico ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
176 (64%)
Chico ISD: 61.4%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
8 (2.9%)
Chico ISD: 4%
Statewide: 3.1%
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
44 %
Chico ISD: 44.9%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
60.7 %
Chico ISD: 59.1%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
15.3 %
Chico ISD: 15%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
15.3 %
Chico ISD: 15%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
4.7 %
Chico ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
14.5 %
Chico ISD: 14.8%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Chico ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Chico ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Chico ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Chico ISD: N/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 2024 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
9.1 %
Chico ISD: 13.1%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
Masked
Chico ISD: Masked
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Chico ISD: Masked
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Chico ISD: Masked
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
8.5 %
Chico ISD: 11.5%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Chico ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
8.6 %
Chico ISD: 13%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
Masked
Chico ISD: 25%
Statewide: 18.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
18.9
African American
0 (0%)
Chico ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Chico ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Chico ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Chico ISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Chico ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
18.9 (100%)
Chico ISD: 93.3%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Chico ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Chico ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
16.2 (85.8%)
Chico ISD: 72.6%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
2.7 (14.2%)
Chico ISD: 27.4%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Chico ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
14.5
Chico ISD: 12.5
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 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
11.4 years
Chico ISD: 14.1 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
$59,580
Chico ISD: $62,805
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$57,479
Chico ISD: $55,200
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$51,988
Chico ISD: $52,123
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
N/A
Chico ISD: $57,308
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$62,785
Chico ISD: $67,309
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$69,802
Chico ISD: $73,570
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$71,926
Chico ISD: $71,937
Statewide: $74,014