Thunderbird El
School Overview
Thunderbird El is a public school located in Plainview, Texas. It is a school in Plainview Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 486 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 28 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 486 students are attending Thunderbird El. By gender, there are 240 and 246 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Thunderbird El offers the gifted and talented program. Total 10 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 8 | 2 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 28 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Thunderbird El and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 28 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 28 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 7.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 486 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,388 Households |
| Population | 24,358 |
| Male | 13,994 |
| Female | 12,555 |
| Child Population | 8,618 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,332 Units |
| Average House Value | $85,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $644 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.20% |
| Average Household Income | $48,367 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 79.07% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Plainview Independent School District
In Plainview Independent School District, 10 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.