Dogwood Elementary School
- Elementary school in New Caney ISD
- New Caney, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
New Caney ISD: N/A
Total students
845
Avg. teacher experience
5.4 years
New Caney ISD: 8.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
New Caney ISD: 95.6%
Statewide: 90.3%
Dogwood Elementary School is an elementary school in New Caney, TX, in the New Caney ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 845 students. 81.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 65.2% 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 $58,273, which is $4,201 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 5.4 years of experience.
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Website
Address
600 DogwoodNew Caney, TX 77357
Office phone number
Principal
- Sheri Lowe
- slowe@newcaneyisd.org
- (281) 577-2960
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Dogwood Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
845
African American
18 (2.1%)
New Caney ISD: 8.1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
3 (0.4%)
New Caney ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.1%)
New Caney ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
675 (79.9%)
New Caney ISD: 62.8%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
New Caney ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
139 (16.4%)
New Caney ISD: 24.1%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
9 (1.1%)
New Caney ISD: 2.7%
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
81.5 %
New Caney ISD: 65.3%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
86.5 %
New Caney ISD: 74%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
62 %
New Caney ISD: 35.4%
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
65.2 %
New Caney ISD: 37.6%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
4 %
New Caney ISD: 5.5%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
17 %
New Caney ISD: 13.2%
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
New Caney ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
New Caney ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
New Caney ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
New Caney 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
15.3 %
New Caney ISD: 24.3%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
12.5 %
New Caney ISD: 24.9%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
New Caney ISD: 37.3%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
New Caney ISD: 14.8%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
15.8 %
New Caney ISD: 23.4%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
New Caney ISD: 32.3%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
13.6 %
New Caney ISD: 26.2%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
0 %
New Caney ISD: 27.9%
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
58.4
African American
0 (0%)
New Caney ISD: 7%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
New Caney ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
New Caney ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
30.3 (52%)
New Caney ISD: 28.2%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
1 (1.7%)
New Caney ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
25.1 (43%)
New Caney ISD: 61.6%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
1.9 (3.3%)
New Caney ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
6.5 (11.1%)
New Caney ISD: 2.9%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
46.1 (79%)
New Caney ISD: 71.9%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
5.8 (9.9%)
New Caney ISD: 24.3%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
New Caney 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
14.5
New Caney ISD: 15.1
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
5.4 years
New Caney ISD: 8.6 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
$58,273
New Caney ISD: $65,602
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$36,071
New Caney ISD: $49,131
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$66,104
New Caney ISD: $65,885
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$67,689
New Caney ISD: $67,320
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$69,430
New Caney ISD: $69,340
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$59,300
New Caney ISD: $73,257
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$32,587
New Caney ISD: $74,784
Statewide: $74,014