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Carlos Truan Junior High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

Mile 4 North And Mile 17

Elsa TX, 78543, Hidalgo County

Phone: 956-262-6082

Ranking:

(5,441 out of 6,018, bottom 10%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8

School District: Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	51		51		51		49		48		52		56
Total Students:	795		797		783		766		786		780		717
Grade 7:	370	46.5%	416	52.2%	389	49.7%	383	50.0%	386	49.1%	387	49.6%	393	54.8%
Grade 8:	425	53.5%	381	47.8%	394	50.3%	383	50.0%	400	50.9%	393	50.4%	324	45.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	409	51.4%	424	53.2%	424	54.2%	379	49.5%	369	46.9%	384	49.2%	354	49.4%
Female:	386	48.6%	373	46.8%	359	45.8%	387	50.5%	409	52.0%	388	49.7%	359	50.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	788	99.1%	793	99.5%	779	99.5%	760	99.2%	784	99.7%	778	99.7%	717	100.0%
Black:	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
White:	5	0.6%	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	4	0.5%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	789	99.2%	792	99.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	22	3.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.46		15.73		15.23		15.61		16.25		14.90		12.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58%	58%	71%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59%	59%	71%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58%	58%	76%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	77%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	51%	51%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	55%	55%	70%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	76%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	77%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	80%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	84%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45%	45%	70%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	30%	30%	75%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	22%	22%	59%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	32%	32%	63%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59%	59%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58%	58%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59%	59%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	N/A
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	49%	49%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	46%	46%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	56%	56%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	49%	49%	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	47%	47%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45%	45%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	59%	59%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	89.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	10.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	39.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	60.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,801.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,850.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,270.0

* Carlos Truan Junior High School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.