Matthys Elementary School
- Elementary school in Pasadena ISD
- South Houston, TX
- Early education - 4th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Pasadena ISD: N/A
Total students
520
Avg. teacher experience
9.6 years
Pasadena ISD: 10.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Pasadena ISD: 90.1%
Statewide: 90.3%
Matthys Elementary School is an elementary school in South Houston, TX, in the Pasadena ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 520 students. 78.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 46% 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 $66,385, which is $3,911 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.6 years of experience.
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Principal
- Erica Fernandez
- EFERNANDEZ@pasadenaisd.org
- (713) 740-0632
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Matthys Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. 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 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
520
African American
11 (2.1%)
Pasadena ISD: 7.7%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Pasadena ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.2%)
Pasadena ISD: 2.9%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
485 (93.3%)
Pasadena ISD: 82.9%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Pasadena ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
21 (4%)
Pasadena ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Pasadena ISD: 0.8%
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
78.1 %
Pasadena ISD: 69.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
91.2 %
Pasadena ISD: 81.3%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
48.7 %
Pasadena ISD: 37.1%
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
46 %
Pasadena ISD: 34.6%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
7.9 %
Pasadena ISD: 7.4%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
16 %
Pasadena ISD: 13.9%
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
Pasadena ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Pasadena ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Pasadena ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Pasadena 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
16.1 %
Pasadena ISD: 26.2%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
46.2 %
Pasadena ISD: 35.8%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Pasadena ISD: 24.5%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Pasadena ISD: 7.8%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
14.7 %
Pasadena ISD: 25.8%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Pasadena ISD: 17.1%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
18.2 %
Pasadena ISD: 26.7%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
N/A
Pasadena ISD: 31.2%
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
35.7
African American
1 (2.8%)
Pasadena ISD: 10.1%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Pasadena ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Pasadena ISD: 2.7%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
24.8 (69.5%)
Pasadena ISD: 43.5%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Pasadena ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
9.9 (27.7%)
Pasadena ISD: 42.4%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Pasadena ISD: 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%)
Pasadena ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
32.7 (91.6%)
Pasadena ISD: 76.3%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
3 (8.4%)
Pasadena ISD: 21.8%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Pasadena 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
14.6
Pasadena ISD: 13.1
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
9.6 years
Pasadena ISD: 10.4 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
$66,385
Pasadena ISD: $67,171
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$62,456
Pasadena ISD: $62,202
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$64,151
Pasadena ISD: $63,587
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$65,815
Pasadena ISD: $66,146
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$67,967
Pasadena ISD: $69,769
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$72,205
Pasadena ISD: $73,539
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
N/A
Pasadena ISD: $79,188
Statewide: $74,014