# THOMAS EL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `480744002241`
- **School name**: THOMAS EL
- **Location**: ABILENE, TX 79602
- **Address**: 1240 LAKESIDE DR
- **District**: ABILENE ISD (LEAID `4807440`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 32.43407, -99.71764
- **Phone**: (325)671-4995

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 378
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 28
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 13.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 74.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: B
  - academic_growth: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 80

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 73.3% proficient — 420 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 46.9% proficient, 22.4% advanced — 420 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 70.0% proficient — 180 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 78.3% proficient — 60 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 54.2% proficient — 59 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 77.0% proficient — 61 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 43.3% proficient, 18.3% advanced — 180 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 55.0% proficient, 23.3% advanced — 60 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 27.1% proficient, 10.2% advanced — 59 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 47.5% proficient, 21.3% advanced — 61 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 78.9% proficient — 180 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 85.0% proficient — 60 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 62.7% proficient — 59 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 88.5% proficient — 61 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 55.6% proficient, 30.6% advanced — 180 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 65.0% proficient, 45.0% advanced — 60 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 37.3% proficient, 16.9% advanced — 59 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 20.4% (80 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.3% (13 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.8% (11 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 17.0% (66 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 16
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 44.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.8%
- **Asian**: 22.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 29.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.3%
- **Two or more races**: 3.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 80.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 18.8% — 73 students
- **English Learners**: 9.0% — 35 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Intellectual Disability**: 13 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 12 students
- **Autism**: 8 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $9,008
- **Federal share**: $1,545
- **State + local share**: $7,463
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 444
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,279,917
- **Federal share**: 27.2%
- **State share**: 40.5%
- **Local share**: 32.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,708,738

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $154,063
- **Poverty rate**: 1.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 56.5%
- **Unemployment**: 1.4%
- **Foreign-born residents**: 2.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 0.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 120.6 miles (CIRCLE COURT GROUND WATER PLUME)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 20
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.81 miles (LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL AISD)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF ABILENE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Most recent violation**: 2021-02-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER** — 1.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.34%)
- **JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER** — 1.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.34%)
- **ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE** — 1.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.34%)
- **TAYLOR EL** — 2.2 mi away, 1.25% (this school: 3.34%)
- **TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF ABILENE** — 2.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.34%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/thomas-el-abilene
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/thomas-el-abilene/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/thomas-el-abilene/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/thomas-el-abilene/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/thomas-el-abilene/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/thomas-el-abilene/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/thomas-el-abilene/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/thomas-el-abilene/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/thomas-el-abilene/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/thomas-el-abilene/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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