Austin Elementary School

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: N/A

Total students

560

Avg. teacher experience

7.7 years

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 10.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 89.7%

Statewide: 90.3%

Austin Elementary School is an elementary school in Pecos, TX, in the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 560 students. 53.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 20.5% 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 $62,286, which is $188 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.7 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.pbtisd.net

Address

1305 W Veterans
Pecos, TX 79772-4939

Office phone number

(432) 447-7541

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Austin Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 18. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 18.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

560

African American

4 (0.7%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

5 (0.9%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

512 (91.4%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 91.8%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

37 (6.6%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 5.5%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

1 (0.2%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

0.7%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

0.9%

Hispanic

91.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

6.6%

Two or more races

0.2%

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

53.6 %

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 64.1%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

78.2 %

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 71.1%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

21.6 %

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 19.7%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

53.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

78.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

21.6%

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

20.5 %

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 16.4%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

1.1 %

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

13 %

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 12.2%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

20.5%

Gifted and talented

1.1%

Special education

13.0%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2023-2024)

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah 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

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 34.1%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 55.6%

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 0%

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 8.5%

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 34.7%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.7%

White

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 31.4%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

N/A

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: Masked

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

40

African American

1 (2.5%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

11 (27.5%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 14.7%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

21 (52.5%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 47.7%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

7 (17.5%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 33.9%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.3%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

1 (2.5%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 3.7%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

26 (65%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 70.5%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

11 (27.5%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 24.4%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

2 (5%)

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 1.4%

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

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 13.6

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

7.7 years

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: 10.3 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

$62,286

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: $63,573

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$59,084

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: $59,807

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$57,187

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: $57,418

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$63,857

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: $60,634

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$66,635

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: $66,596

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$73,343

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: $73,228

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

$73,775

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD: $72,869

Statewide: $74,014

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