Waskom Elementary School

Direction301 School Ave, Waskom, TX, 75692
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Public School WASKOM ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

D
Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 69
Student Progress 70
Closing Performance Gaps 66
Overall 69

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to Waskom Elementary School, a vibrant educational hub nestled in the heart of Waskom, Texas, at 301 School Avenue. As a proud member of the Waskom Independent School District, our school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where every student can thrive academically and socially.

At Waskom Elementary, we pride ourselves on our highly experienced and stable faculty. Our 26 dedicated teachers have an impressive average tenure of 8 years at our school, bringing with them an average of 15 years of teaching experience. This depth of experience and continuity ensures that our teaching methods are both time-tested and innovative, providing your child with a rich and engaging learning experience.

Our school currently serves a diverse community of 375 students, maintaining an ideal student-to-teacher ratio of 14.70. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that caters to the individual needs of each student. We believe that smaller class sizes contribute significantly to our students' success, as they allow for more interactive and effective teaching.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Waskom Elementary employs 10 education aids who provide additional support and resources to enhance the educational experience for all students. This team works collaboratively to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages students to explore their interests and achieve their full potential.

We understand the importance of the early years in shaping a child’s future, and at Waskom Elementary, we are committed to laying a solid foundation for lifelong learning. Our curriculum is comprehensive, challenging, and enriched with a variety of extracurricular activities that cater to a wide range of interests. Whether your child is an aspiring scientist, artist, or athlete, they will find opportunities to spark their passion at Waskom Elementary.

For those interested in enrolling or learning more about what Waskom Elementary has to offer, please do not hesitate to contact us at (903) 687-3361 ext:1100. We are excited about the possibility of welcoming you and your family to our school community, where we build futures together, one student at a time.

Join us at Waskom Elementary School, where we are not just teaching children, but nurturing future leaders.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
370
Is Charter
No
Address
301 SCHOOL AVE, WASKOM, TX, 75692
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Principal
MARTHA LOVAASEN
School District
Phone
(903) 687-3361 ext:1100
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Waskom Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 51 13.82%
Hispanic 111 30.08%
White 171 46.34%
Asian 1 0.27%
Native American 2 0.54%
Two or More Races 32 8.67%
Total Students 369 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 252 68.29%
Limited English Proficiency 48 13.01%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 46 12.47%
Gifted & Talented 25 6.78%
Special Education 57 15.45%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.00 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 8.13%
20 - 30 years 4 16.26%
10 - 20 years 5 19.11%
6 - 10 years 5 20.33%
1- 5 years 9 36.18%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 13.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 25 100%
Female Teachers 25 100.00 %
Male Teachers 0 0.00 %
School Admin 2
School Support 1
Edu Aids 8
Special Education 3

Waskom Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 73% 75% 75% 66% %
African American 59% 62% 52% 71% %
Hispanic 61% 60% 67% 47% %
White 83% 85% 84% 74% %
Asian *% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 81% 81% 81% 80% %
Economically Disadvantaged 66% 68% 67% 57% %
Male Students 77% 74% 79% 78% %
Female Students 70% 77% 70% 50% %
Special Education 50% 52% 45% 60% %
Limited English Proficiency 48% 50% 59% 20% %

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