Edna Bigham Mays Elementary School
- Elementary school in Troy ISD
- Troy, TX
- Early education - 2nd grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Troy ISD: N/A
Total students
431
Avg. teacher experience
10 years
Troy ISD: 13.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Troy ISD: 98.2%
Statewide: 90.3%
Edna Bigham Mays Elementary School is an elementary school in Troy, TX, in the Troy ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 431 students. 47.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.4% 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 $52,005, which is $10,469 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10 years of experience.
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Website
Address
725 W Main StTroy, TX 76579-0409
Office phone number
Principal
- Courtney Macal
- courtney.macal@troyisd.org
- (254) 938-0304
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Edna Bigham Mays Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 12. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 12.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
431
African American
4 (0.9%)
Troy ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Troy ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.2%)
Troy ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
161 (37.4%)
Troy ISD: 33.8%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)
Troy ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
247 (57.3%)
Troy ISD: 59.4%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
17 (3.9%)
Troy ISD: 4.6%
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
47.6 %
Troy ISD: 38.3%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
61.7 %
Troy ISD: 53.1%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
4.4 %
Troy ISD: 5.4%
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
4.4 %
Troy ISD: 5.5%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
Troy ISD: 5.2%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
13.2 %
Troy ISD: 17.6%
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
Troy ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Troy ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Troy ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Troy 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
7.8 %
Troy ISD: 11.6%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
Masked
Troy ISD: 31.6%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Troy ISD: 20%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Troy ISD: Masked
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
4.6 %
Troy ISD: 13.8%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Troy ISD: Masked
Statewide: 23.7%
White
8 %
Troy ISD: 9.1%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
18.8 %
Troy ISD: 16.7%
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
30
African American
0 (0%)
Troy ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Troy ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Troy ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
3 (10%)
Troy ISD: 3.6%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Troy ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
27 (90%)
Troy ISD: 94.6%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Troy 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
0 (0%)
Troy ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
25 (83.3%)
Troy ISD: 82.6%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
5 (16.7%)
Troy ISD: 17.4%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Troy 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
14.4
Troy ISD: 14.8
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 years
Troy ISD: 13.3 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
$52,005
Troy ISD: $55,122
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$50,325
Troy ISD: $51,294
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$46,971
Troy ISD: $47,854
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$49,486
Troy ISD: $50,892
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$56,010
Troy ISD: $55,578
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$59,650
Troy ISD: $64,966
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$63,900
Troy ISD: $63,900
Statewide: $74,014