Irene C Cardwell Elementary School

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: N/A

Total students

449

Avg. teacher experience

10.6 years

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 12.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 91.9%

Statewide: 90.3%

Irene C Cardwell Elementary School is an elementary school in Del Rio, TX, in the San Felipe-Del Rio CISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 449 students. 89.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 34.5% 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 $54,849, which is $7,625 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.6 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.sfdr-cisd.org/elementary-school/irene-c-cardwell-elementary/

Address

2003 N Main St
Del Rio, TX 78840

Office phone number

(830) 778-4651

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Irene C Cardwell 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

449

African American

2 (0.4%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.2%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

433 (96.4%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 93.3%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

11 (2.4%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 5.2%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

1 (0.2%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

0.4%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

0.2%

Hispanic

96.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

2.4%

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

89.8 %

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 65%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

92.2 %

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 75%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

35 %

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 23.4%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

89.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

92.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

35.0%

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

34.5 %

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 22.6%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

18.7 %

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 18.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

34.5%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

18.7%

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

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 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

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 28.2%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 29.3%

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 57.1%

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 21.4%

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 28.7%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.7%

White

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 20.3%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 12.5%

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

23.3

African American

0 (0%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

21 (90.1%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 84.9%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

2.3 (9.9%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 14%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 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%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 2.2%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

20 (85.8%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 79.3%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

3.3 (14.2%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 18.6%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 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

19.3

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 18.1

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

10.6 years

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: 12.2 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

$54,849

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: $60,152

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$38,375

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: $43,915

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$44,200

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: $54,966

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$58,984

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: $59,041

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$63,452

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: $63,850

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$67,496

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: $67,782

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

N/A

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD: $74,563

Statewide: $74,014

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