Central Elementary School

Direction8578 Us Hwy 69n, Pollok, TX, 75969
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Public School CENTRAL ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 59
Student Progress 68
Closing Performance Gaps 72
Overall 69

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at Central Elementary School

Welcome to Central Elementary School, nestled in the vibrant community of Pollok, Texas, at 8578 US HWY 69N. As a proud member of Central ISD, our school is committed to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment where every child thrives.

Our Faculty: A Blend of Experience and Passion
At Central Elementary, we boast a dedicated team of 47 professional educators, each bringing an average of 12 years of teaching experience. Our faculty's longevity, with an average tenure of 7 years at our school, speaks volumes about their commitment to our students and educational mission. This experience and stability ensure that your child receives thoughtful, skilled instruction tailored to their needs.

Optimal Learning Environment
With a total enrollment of 627 students, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 13.40. This allows for personalized attention and support for each student, ensuring no one is lost in the crowd. Our 12 education aids further enhance our ability to provide individualized support, making sure every student achieves their full potential.

A Place Where Students Grow
Central Elementary is more than just a school; it's a community where young minds are inspired to grow and explore. We believe in providing a balanced education that not only focuses on academics but also on the social and emotional development of our students.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Central Elementary, we believe in making every day count towards building a brighter future for our students. We invite you to become a part of our close-knit community where we prepare children to be leaders of tomorrow. Visit us or call at (936) 853-9390 to find out how your child can embark on a journey of learning and personal growth at Central Elementary School.

Your family's educational journey awaits here in the heart of Pollok, Texas. Let's shape the future together!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-04
Enrollment
633
Is Charter
No
Address
8578 US HWY 69N, POLLOK, TX, 75969
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Principal
MRS AMANDA WRIGHT
School District
Phone
(936) 853-9390
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Central Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 22 3.50%
Hispanic 136 21.62%
White 448 71.22%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 2 0.32%
Two or More Races 21 3.34%
Total Students 629 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 417 66.30%
Limited English Proficiency 36 5.72%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 35 5.56%
Gifted & Talented 16 2.54%
Special Education 135 21.46%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 9 23.75%
10 - 20 years 6 15.57%
6 - 10 years 7 18.47%
1- 5 years 14 36.94%
Beginning Teacher 2 5.28%
Teacher Experience Average 10.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.20 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 38 100%
Female Teachers 37 97.36 %
Male Teachers 1 2.64 %
School Admin 2
School Support 5
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 3

Central Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 61% 72% 50% % %
African American 83% *% *% % %
Hispanic 55% 67% 42% % %
White 62% 72% 52% % %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 67% 83% 50% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 52% 65% 39% % %
Male Students 57% 64% 50% % %
Female Students 65% 80% 50% % %
Special Education 29% 38% 20% % %
Limited English Proficiency 48% 60% 36% % %

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Reviewed on 04/25/2018 04/25/2018

The Librarian is inconsiderate and unempathetic. If you can get over her unprofessionalism, there are some good people that work there. I believe the counselor and principle are caring people that try help the children.

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