Ramirez-Burks Elementary School
- Elementary school in Cotulla ISD
- Cotulla, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Cotulla ISD: N/A
Total students
458
Avg. teacher experience
8.8 years
Cotulla ISD: 11.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Cotulla ISD: 95.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
Ramirez-Burks Elementary School is an elementary school in Cotulla, TX, in the Cotulla ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 458 students. 31.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3.7% 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 $44,905, which is $17,569 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.8 years of experience.
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Website
Address
618 N BaylorCotulla, TX 78014-2101
Office phone number
Principal
- Amanda Johnson
- amanda.johnson@cotullaisd.net
- (830) 879-2511
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Ramirez-Burks Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
458
African American
1 (0.2%)
Cotulla ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Cotulla ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
4 (0.9%)
Cotulla ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
430 (93.9%)
Cotulla ISD: 94.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Cotulla ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
22 (4.8%)
Cotulla ISD: 4.3%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
1 (0.2%)
Cotulla ISD: 0.4%
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
31.4 %
Cotulla ISD: 49.7%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
83 %
Cotulla ISD: 86.7%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
4.8 %
Cotulla ISD: 7.4%
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
3.7 %
Cotulla ISD: 6.6%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
3.1 %
Cotulla ISD: 6%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
18.3 %
Cotulla ISD: 18.1%
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
Cotulla ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Cotulla ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Cotulla ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Cotulla 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
18.3 %
Cotulla ISD: 17.4%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
Masked
Cotulla ISD: 20%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Cotulla ISD: Masked
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Cotulla ISD: Masked
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
17.9 %
Cotulla ISD: 17.1%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Cotulla ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
29.4 %
Cotulla ISD: 27.3%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
Masked
Cotulla ISD: 0%
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
42.4
African American
0 (0%)
Cotulla ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Cotulla ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Cotulla ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
35.4 (83.5%)
Cotulla ISD: 83.6%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Cotulla ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
7 (16.5%)
Cotulla ISD: 15.6%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Cotulla ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1.5 (3.6%)
Cotulla ISD: 4.1%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
38.9 (91.7%)
Cotulla ISD: 76.2%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
2 (4.7%)
Cotulla ISD: 18.9%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Cotulla ISD: 0.8%
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
10.8
Cotulla ISD: 9.4
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
8.8 years
Cotulla ISD: 11.9 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
$44,905
Cotulla ISD: $49,049
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$39,465
Cotulla ISD: $40,139
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$40,147
Cotulla ISD: $40,574
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$43,878
Cotulla ISD: $46,388
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$51,640
Cotulla ISD: $51,583
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$54,540
Cotulla ISD: $58,603
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
N/A
Cotulla ISD: $86,067
Statewide: $74,014