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Alton Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 4

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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 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
1210 S Market St
Brenham, TX 77833
Phone
(979) 277-3870
District
BRENHAM ISD
County
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
453
Classroom Teachers
37

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.1% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

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

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
46%
36%
51%
44%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
46%
47%
49%
54%
43%
41%
    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
12
13
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 84 18.5%
Grade 1 84 18.5%
Grade 2 69 15.2%
Grade 3 109 24.1%
Grade 4 107 23.6%
Total 453 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 45.2% 39.3% 27.3%
Black 20.2% 20.4% 13.2%
Hispanic 33.7% 38.7% 53.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 1.5% 5.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 51.4% 53.2% 60.6%
Free lunch eligible 45.7% 48.0% 57.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.7% 5.2% 3.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 32,335 30,029,572
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 71.1 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.0% 21.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.1% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.7% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 21.6% 12.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 12,718 10,490,553
Single Parent Households With Children 6.1% 9.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.7% 85.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 28.7% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.3% 19.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.4% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.4% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.9% 14.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.7% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 7.9% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,031 $30,758,100 57.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $516 $2,631,600 4.9%
Staff $350 $1,785,000 3.3%
General Administration $234 $1,193,400 2.2%
School Administration $522 $2,662,200 5.0%
Operation $1,042 $5,314,200 9.9%
Transportation $444 $2,264,400 4.2%
Other $343 $1,749,300 3.3%
Total Support $3,451 $17,600,100 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $996 $5,079,600 9.5%
Total Expenditures $10,479 $53,442,900 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,160 $33,443,162,149 44.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $545 $2,957,950,540 4.0%
Staff $510 $2,771,457,023 3.7%
General Administration $145 $786,756,376 1.1%
School Administration $616 $3,343,225,454 4.5%
Operation $1,090 $5,918,139,134 7.9%
Transportation $274 $1,487,951,046 2.0%
Other $512 $2,779,189,587 3.7%
Total Support $3,692 $20,044,583,998 26.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,915 $21,253,373,981 28.4%
Total Expenditures $13,766 $74,741,214,199 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%