Booker T Washington Elementary School
- Elementary school in Elgin ISD
- Elgin, TX
- Kindergarten - 4th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Elgin ISD: N/A
Total students
761
Avg. teacher experience
7.8 years
Elgin ISD: 7.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Elgin ISD: 88.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
Booker T Washington Elementary School is an elementary school in Elgin, TX, in the Elgin ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 761 students. 81.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 68.3% 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 $58,093, which is $4,381 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.8 years of experience.
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Principal
- Linda Tamez
- ltamez@elginisd.net
- (512) 281-3411
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Booker T Washington Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
761
African American
22 (2.9%)
Elgin ISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Elgin ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Elgin ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
667 (87.6%)
Elgin ISD: 76.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)
Elgin ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
56 (7.4%)
Elgin ISD: 11%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
15 (2%)
Elgin ISD: 2.6%
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
81.2 %
Elgin ISD: 75.4%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
86.7 %
Elgin ISD: 78.2%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
61.5 %
Elgin ISD: 47.8%
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
68.3 %
Elgin ISD: 50.1%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
9.2 %
Elgin ISD: 10.1%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
10.8 %
Elgin ISD: 13.4%
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
Elgin ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Elgin ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Elgin ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Elgin 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
21.9 %
Elgin ISD: 30.8%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
34.8 %
Elgin ISD: 33.5%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Elgin ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Elgin ISD: 35.7%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
21.3 %
Elgin ISD: 30.6%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Elgin ISD: 27.3%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
18.6 %
Elgin ISD: 29.9%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
35.7 %
Elgin ISD: 32.1%
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
45.9
African American
1 (2.2%)
Elgin ISD: 11.6%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Elgin ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Elgin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
22.9 (49.9%)
Elgin ISD: 32.4%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Elgin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
22 (47.9%)
Elgin ISD: 55.1%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Elgin ISD: 0.6%
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%)
Elgin ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
34 (73.9%)
Elgin ISD: 75%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
12 (26.1%)
Elgin ISD: 23.4%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Elgin ISD: 0.9%
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
16.6
Elgin ISD: 18.1
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
7.8 years
Elgin ISD: 7.6 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
$58,093
Elgin ISD: $58,044
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$56,772
Elgin ISD: $55,130
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$55,114
Elgin ISD: $55,328
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$58,016
Elgin ISD: $57,557
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$61,179
Elgin ISD: $62,139
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$66,865
Elgin ISD: $67,458
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$67,115
Elgin ISD: $70,867
Statewide: $74,014