Sweet Home Elementary School

  • Elementary school in Sweet Home ISD
  • Sweet Home, TX
  • Pre-kindergarten - 8th grade

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Sweet Home ISD: N/A

Total students

148

Avg. teacher experience

13.1 years

Sweet Home ISD: 13.1 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Sweet Home ISD: N/A

Statewide: 90.3%

Sweet Home Elementary School is an elementary school in Sweet Home, TX, in the Sweet Home ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 148 students. 14.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0.7% 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 $49,654, which is $12,820 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.1 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

sweethomeisd.org

Address

7508 Fm 531
Sweet Home, TX 77987

Office phone number

(361) 221-3221

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Sweet Home Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 03. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 03.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

148

African American

1 (0.7%)

Sweet Home ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Sweet Home ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Sweet Home ISD: 0%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

18 (12.2%)

Sweet Home ISD: 12.2%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Sweet Home ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

125 (84.5%)

Sweet Home ISD: 84.5%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

4 (2.7%)

Sweet Home ISD: 2.7%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

0.7%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

12.2%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

84.5%

Two or more races

2.7%

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

14.9 %

Sweet Home ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

18.9 %

Sweet Home ISD: 18.9%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

0.7 %

Sweet Home ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

14.9%

Econ. disadvantaged

18.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

0.7%

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

0.7 %

Sweet Home ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

6.8 %

Sweet Home ISD: 6.8%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

11.5 %

Sweet Home ISD: 11.5%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

0.7%

Gifted and talented

6.8%

Special education

11.5%

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

Sweet Home ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Sweet Home ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Sweet Home ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Sweet Home 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

6.3 %

Sweet Home ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

N/A

Sweet Home ISD: N/A

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

N/A

Sweet Home ISD: N/A

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

N/A

Sweet Home ISD: N/A

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

0 %

Sweet Home ISD: 0%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Sweet Home ISD: N/A

Statewide: 23.7%

White

7.2 %

Sweet Home ISD: 7.2%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

Masked

Sweet Home 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

12.8

African American

0 (0%)

Sweet Home ISD: 0%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Sweet Home ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Sweet Home ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

0 (0%)

Sweet Home ISD: 0%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Sweet Home ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

12.8 (100%)

Sweet Home ISD: 100%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Sweet Home ISD: 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

1 (7.7%)

Sweet Home ISD: 7.7%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

7.9 (61.4%)

Sweet Home ISD: 61.4%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

4 (30.8%)

Sweet Home ISD: 30.8%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Sweet Home 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

11.5

Sweet Home ISD: 11.5

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

13.1 years

Sweet Home ISD: 13.1 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

$49,654

Sweet Home ISD: $49,654

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$35,035

Sweet Home ISD: $35,035

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$37,228

Sweet Home ISD: $37,228

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$46,326

Sweet Home ISD: $46,326

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$52,792

Sweet Home ISD: $52,792

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$58,943

Sweet Home ISD: $58,943

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

N/A

Sweet Home ISD: N/A

Statewide: $74,014

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