Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: N/A

Total students

486

Avg. teacher experience

10.6 years

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 9.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 91%

Statewide: 90.3%

Jorge R Gutierrez Early Childhood Center is an elementary school in Edcouch, TX, in the Edcouch-Elsa ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 486 students. 90.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 21.4% 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 $56,633, which is $5,841 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.6 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

1210 Santa Rosa Ave
Edcouch, TX 78538

Office phone number

(956) 262-0040

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Jorge R Gutierrez Early Childhood Center are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. 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 01.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

486

African American

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

486 (100%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 99.8%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

0%

Two or more races

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

90.7 %

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 71.1%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

97.7 %

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 93.7%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

23.9 %

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 27%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

90.7%

Econ. disadvantaged

97.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

23.9%

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

21.4 %

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 26.8%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 9.2%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

8.2 %

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 12.9%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

21.4%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

8.2%

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 have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. 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 (2023-2024)

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa 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

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 39.7%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: Masked

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: Masked

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 39.7%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 23.7%

White

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 37.5%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

N/A

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: N/A

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

21

African American

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

21 (100%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 95.9%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 4.1%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa 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

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

17 (81%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 88.5%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

4 (19%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 0.6%

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

23.1

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 14

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

10.6 years

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: 9.2 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

$56,633

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: $56,170

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$55,798

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: $52,536

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$57,100

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: $53,715

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$55,157

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: $54,946

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$57,966

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: $58,190

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$60,875

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: $64,451

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

$54,525

Edcouch-Elsa ISD: $66,773

Statewide: $74,014

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