Vernon Elementary School
- Elementary school in Vernon ISD
- Vernon, TX
- 2nd grade - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Vernon ISD: N/A
Total students
535
Avg. teacher experience
11.4 years
Vernon ISD: 13.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Vernon ISD: 94.7%
Statewide: 90.3%
Vernon Elementary School is an elementary school in Vernon, TX, in the Vernon ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 535 students. 60% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 15% 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 $51,381, which is $11,093 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.4 years of experience.
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Website
Address
2110 Stadium DrVernon, TX 76384-4299
Office phone number
Principal
- Leslie Powell
- leslie.powell@visdtx.org
- (940) 553-4309
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Vernon Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 09. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 09.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
535
African American
32 (6%)
Vernon ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Vernon ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
49 (9.2%)
Vernon ISD: 7.8%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
252 (47.1%)
Vernon ISD: 49.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Vernon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
158 (29.5%)
Vernon ISD: 28.9%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
44 (8.2%)
Vernon ISD: 6.7%
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
60 %
Vernon ISD: 65.1%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
78.9 %
Vernon ISD: 75.1%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
15 %
Vernon ISD: 15.1%
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
15 %
Vernon ISD: 15.1%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
7.3 %
Vernon ISD: 5.6%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
22.6 %
Vernon ISD: 20.1%
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
Vernon ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Vernon ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Vernon ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Vernon 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
18.8 %
Vernon ISD: 22.3%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
13.9 %
Vernon ISD: 25.2%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Vernon ISD: 40%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
3.7 %
Vernon ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
20.2 %
Vernon ISD: 23.3%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Vernon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
19.3 %
Vernon ISD: 23.3%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
30.2 %
Vernon ISD: 26.4%
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
36.8
African American
1 (2.7%)
Vernon ISD: 5.9%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Vernon ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Vernon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
6 (16.3%)
Vernon ISD: 8.1%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Vernon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
28.8 (78.3%)
Vernon ISD: 83.1%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
1 (2.7%)
Vernon ISD: 2.2%
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%)
Vernon ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
30.4 (82.5%)
Vernon ISD: 78.4%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
6.4 (17.5%)
Vernon ISD: 20.8%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Vernon 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
14.5
Vernon ISD: 12.9
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
11.4 years
Vernon ISD: 13.4 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
$51,381
Vernon ISD: $55,851
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$45,000
Vernon ISD: $41,420
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$45,773
Vernon ISD: $49,638
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$47,220
Vernon ISD: $53,898
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$56,548
Vernon ISD: $58,528
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$61,036
Vernon ISD: $66,319
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$60,116
Vernon ISD: $56,818
Statewide: $74,014