Accreditation
Tomball Independent School District is fully accredited by the Texas Education Agency PK-12, and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools grades 7-12.
Student Ethnicity
(Based on 2008 AEIS Report)
|
Native American
Asian
African American
Hispanic
White
Total
|
0.4%
3.9%
6.8%
20.2%
68.6%
100%
|
Facilities and Enrollment
(Based on October 2008 Enrollment Report)
| Campuses |
Grades |
Enrollment |
| Tomball High School |
(9-12) |
2832 |
| Tomball Junior High |
(7-8) |
622 |
| Willow Wood Junior High |
(7-8) |
818 |
| Beckendorf Intermediate |
(5-6) |
316 |
| Northpointe Intermediate |
(5-6) |
837 |
| Tomball Intermediate |
(5-6) |
327 |
| Canyon Pointe Elementary |
(PK-4) |
595 |
| Decker Prairie Elementary |
(PK-4) |
485 |
| Lakewood Elementary |
(K-4) |
732 |
| Rosehill Elementary |
(PK-4) |
499 |
| Tomball Elementary |
(PK-4) |
913 |
| Willow Creek Elementary |
(PK-4) |
715 |
| |
Total |
9691 |
Personnel
(Based on October 2008 Personnel Report)
| Total Staff |
Number |
Percentage |
| Professional Staff |
775 |
57.6% |
| Paraprofessional Staff |
251 |
18.6% |
| Transportation |
115 |
8.5% |
| Custodial |
85 |
6.3% |
| Child Nutrition |
76 |
5.6% |
| Maintenance |
30 |
2.2% |
| Warehouse |
4 |
0.3% |
| Groundskeeping |
3 |
0.2% |
| Technicians |
5 |
0.4% |
| Security |
2 |
0.1% |
| Total |
1346 |
100% |
Teacher Compensation
Starting salaries for teachers for the 2008-2009 school year begin at $44,200. Salary supplements are paid to teachers with additional duties. The master's degree stipend is $1000. New teachers work a 190 day calendar, and all other teachers work 187 days.
2008 Accountability Ratings
Accountability ratings are based on Attendance, Drop Out and Graduation Rates, and state test scores for all students and for sub-populations such as economically disadvantaged students. Each campus continues to show gains in state test scores over previous years.
Accountability Ratings for 2008 are based on data collected during the 2007-2008 school year.
| Decker Prairie Elementary School |
Recognized |
|
Lakewood Elementary School
|
Exemplary
|
| Rosehill Elementary School |
Recognized |
| Tomball Elementary School |
Acceptable |
| Willow Creek Elementary School |
Recognized |
| Beckendorf Intermediate School |
Recognized |
| Northpointe Intermediate School |
Acceptable |
| Tomball Intermediate School |
Acceptable |
| Tomball Junior High School |
Acceptable |
| Willow Wood Junior High School |
Acceptable |
| Tomball High School |
Acceptable |
TAKS Test Results
The figures below represent the percentage of Tomball ISD students who met the 2008 standard for the Texas Assessment of Knowledge & Skills (includes selected TAKS accomodated).
| Subjects |
2008
|
| ELA/Reading (Grades 3-11) |
95%
|
| Mathematics (Grades 3-11) |
88%
|
|
Writing (Grades 4, 7)
|
96%
|
| Science (Grades 5, 8, 10-11) |
85%
|
| Social Studies (Grades 8, 10-11) |
97%
|