Gus Birdwell Elementary School

Direction511 S Townsend St, Spearman, TX, 79081

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Gus Birdwell Elementary School is located at 511 S TOWNSEND ST, SPEARMAN, TX, 79081. The school is part of SPEARMAN ISD.

To contact the school, call (806) 659-2565.
Teachers
Gus Birdwell Elementary School employs 29 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 7 years. The teachers average 11 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 337 students with a student to teacher ratio of 11.70 S/T. The special education division has 4 teachers assisting it. Gus Birdwell Elementary School also employs 12 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
343
Is Charter
No
Address
511 S TOWNSEND ST, SPEARMAN, TX, 79081
Principal
MRS LIZET OLMOS
School District
Phone
(806) 659-2565
County
Hansford County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Gus Birdwell Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 79
Student Progress 84
Closing Performance Gaps 78
Overall 82

Distinction Designations

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

Gus Birdwell Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 226 67.06%
White 105 31.16%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 6 1.78%
Total Students 337 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 226 67.06%
Limited English Proficiency 93 27.60%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 93 27.60%
Gifted & Talented 10 2.97%
Special Education 35 10.39%
Teacher Student Ratio 11.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 6.57%
20 - 30 years 4 13.49%
10 - 20 years 4 13.49%
6 - 10 years 11 39.10%
1- 5 years 5 16.96%
Beginning Teacher 3 10.03%
Teacher Experience Average 10.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.20 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 29 100%
Female Teachers 28 96.54 %
Male Teachers 1 3.46 %
School Admin 2
School Support 1
Edu Aids 12
Special Education 4

Gus Birdwell Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 81% 81% 84% 70% %
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 74% 73% 77% 62% %
White 95% 96% 96% 88% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 57% *% *% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 77% 79% 82% 56% %
Male Students 82% 80% 86% 76% %
Female Students 79% 83% 81% 65% %
Special Education 54% 53% 63% *% %
Limited English Proficiency 59% 63% 61% 29% %