Elysian Fields High School
- High school in Elysian Fields ISD
- Waskom, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Total students
241
Avg. teacher experience
11 years
Elysian Fields ISD: 11.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
96.8 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 96.8%
Statewide: 90.3%
Elysian Fields High School is a high school in Waskom, TX, in the Elysian Fields ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 241 students. 36.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0.8% 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.
In the Class of 2023, 96.8% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.1% during the 2022-2023 school year.
The average ACT score was 19.7.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $50,830, which is $11,644 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11 years of experience.
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Principal
- Shay Thompson
- chaye.massey@efisd.org
- (903) 633-2420
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Elysian Fields High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
241
African American
33 (13.7%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 10.6%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 0%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
16 (6.6%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
186 (77.2%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 80.9%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
6 (2.5%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 3.1%
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
36.5 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 37.1%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
45.2 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 50.6%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
0.8 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 1%
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
0.8 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 1%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
6.6 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
11.6 %
Elysian Fields 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
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Elysian Fields 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.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
96.8 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 96.8%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
91.7 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 91.7%
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
Masked
Elysian Fields ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
97.8 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 97.8%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Elysian Fields ISD: Masked
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1.1 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2%
African American
2.5 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
Masked
Elysian Fields ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1.8%
White
1 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 1%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
Masked
Elysian Fields ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1.7%
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
15.8 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 15.2%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
10 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 9.7%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
20 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 15.9%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
16.3 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 15.7%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
Masked
Elysian Fields ISD: 23.8%
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
3.1 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
0 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 0%
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.5%
White
4.1 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 4.1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Elysian Fields ISD: Masked
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
Masked
Elysian Fields ISD: Masked
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
Masked
Elysian Fields ISD: Masked
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
N/A
Elysian Fields ISD: N/A
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
19.7
Elysian Fields ISD: 19.7
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
42.6 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 42.6%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
27.9 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 27.9%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
24.6 %
Elysian Fields ISD: 24.6%
Statewide: 48.4%
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
29.1
African American
0.9 (3.1%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 5.2%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
0.7 (2.3%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
27.6 (94.7%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 93.5%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Elysian Fields 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%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
19.9 (68.4%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 76.6%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
9.2 (31.6%)
Elysian Fields ISD: 23.4%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Elysian Fields 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
8.3
Elysian Fields ISD: 10.6
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 years
Elysian Fields 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
$50,830
Elysian Fields ISD: $52,448
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$40,593
Elysian Fields ISD: $40,844
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$42,525
Elysian Fields ISD: $42,962
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$53,952
Elysian Fields ISD: $50,487
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$59,074
Elysian Fields ISD: $57,922
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$63,933
Elysian Fields ISD: $63,639
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$67,208
Elysian Fields ISD: $66,920
Statewide: $74,014