Harper Elementary School
- Elementary school in Harper ISD
- Harper, TX
- Early education - 4th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Harper ISD: N/A
Total students
242
Avg. teacher experience
11.1 years
Harper ISD: 15.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Harper ISD: 97.6%
Statewide: 90.3%
Harper Elementary School is an elementary school in Harper, TX, in the Harper ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 242 students. 16.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.4% 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 $51,053, which is $11,421 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.1 years of experience.
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Website
Address
250 N School StHarper, TX 78631
Office phone number
Principal
- Jennifer Moody
- jmoody@harperisd.net
- (830) 864-4044
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Harper Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 15. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 15.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
242
African American
1 (0.4%)
Harper ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Harper ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Harper ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
64 (26.4%)
Harper ISD: 19.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Harper ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
172 (71.1%)
Harper ISD: 77.9%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
4 (1.7%)
Harper ISD: 2%
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
16.5 %
Harper ISD: 27.4%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
50 %
Harper ISD: 41.6%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
5.4 %
Harper ISD: 3.9%
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
5.4 %
Harper ISD: 3.9%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
5.4 %
Harper ISD: 8%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
15.7 %
Harper ISD: 14.3%
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
Harper ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Harper ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Harper ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Harper 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
7.4 %
Harper ISD: 7.3%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
N/A
Harper ISD: Masked
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Harper ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Harper ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
7.3 %
Harper ISD: 9.9%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Harper ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
7.7 %
Harper ISD: 7%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
0 %
Harper 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
15.3
African American
0 (0%)
Harper ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Harper ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Harper ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
0.9 (6.2%)
Harper ISD: 4%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Harper ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
14.2 (93.2%)
Harper ISD: 91.9%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0.1 (0.7%)
Harper ISD: 4.1%
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%)
Harper ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
12.3 (80.7%)
Harper ISD: 84.1%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
3 (19.3%)
Harper ISD: 15.9%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Harper 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
15.8
Harper ISD: 12.8
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
11.1 years
Harper ISD: 15.8 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
$51,053
Harper ISD: $57,789
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$40,332
Harper ISD: $41,802
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$40,710
Harper ISD: $41,135
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$50,254
Harper ISD: $50,990
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$57,047
Harper ISD: $58,355
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$64,351
Harper ISD: $70,149
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
N/A
Harper ISD: $76,824
Statewide: $74,014