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Dyess Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
402 Delaware
Abilene, TX 79607
Phone
(325) 690-3795
District
ABILENE ISD
County
TAYLOR COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
464
Classroom Teachers
32

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.0% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Dyess Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
65%
46%
57%
44%
72%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
45%
52%
43%
42%
47%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
50%
55%
47%
53%
52%
57%
50%
55%
47%
53%
52%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 2 0.4%
Kindergarten 80 17.2%
Grade 1 79 17.0%
Grade 2 69 14.9%
Grade 3 83 17.9%
Grade 4 82 17.7%
Grade 5 69 14.9%
Total 464 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 50.1% 36.3% 27.5%
Black 12.8% 13.8% 13.1%
Hispanic 33.6% 48.1% 54.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.8% 1.4% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.4% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 45.3% 67.6% 60.2%
Free lunch eligible 32.3% 60.7% 56.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.9% 6.9% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 102,444 29,527,941
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 962.3 111
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.8% 6.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.3% 21.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.8% 35.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.1% 23.7%
65 OR OLDER 14.0% 12.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 38,271 10,239,341
Single Parent Households With Children 12.1% 9.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.4% 84.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 23.7% 31.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.3% 16.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.5% 16.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.8% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 21.7% 16.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.5% 12.0%
$15,000 or less 12.7% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,265 $87,635,925 49.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $588 $9,787,260 5.5%
Staff $487 $8,106,115 4.5%
General Administration $96 $1,597,920 0.9%
School Administration $528 $8,788,560 4.9%
Operation $826 $13,748,770 7.7%
Transportation $242 $4,028,090 2.3%
Other $600 $9,987,000 5.6%
Total Support $3,367 $56,043,715 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,099 $34,937,855 19.6%
Total Expenditures $10,731 $178,617,495 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,805 $31,189,688,040 44.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $503 $2,700,328,864 3.9%
Staff $486 $2,610,147,638 3.7%
General Administration $147 $788,336,796 1.1%
School Administration $584 $3,136,323,720 4.5%
Operation $1,044 $5,609,178,188 8.0%
Transportation $277 $1,490,194,430 2.1%
Other $449 $2,411,656,042 3.5%
Total Support $3,489 $18,746,356,603 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,688 $19,813,642,886 28.4%
Total Expenditures $12,982 $69,749,648,503 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%

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