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District Facts & Figures
The Elgin Independent School District (EISD) comprises of more than 168 square miles in portions of Bastrop, Lee and Travis Counties and provides educational facilities and resources to meet the needs of the approximately 3,713 students on six campuses for the 2007-2008 school year.
Elgin Elementary School houses approximately 653 students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through five.
Booker T. Washington Elementary School houses approximately 626 students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through five.
Neidig Elementary School houses approximately 618 students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through five.
Elgin Middle School houses approximately 755 students in grades six through eight.
Elgin High School houses approximately 1,030 students in grades nine through twelve.
Phoenix High School houses approximately 31 students in grades nine through twelve. (Phoenix High School - formerly know as Phoenix Learning Center.)
Approximately 46% of the districts enrollment stems from residences outside the city of Elgin.
Staff Information
Professional Staff
333
Teachers
250
Professional Support
46
Campus Administration
22
Central Administration
15
Educational Aides
56
Auxiliary Staff
127
Total Staff:
516
Student Information
Ethnic Distribution
African American
559
Hispanic
1830
White
1290
Asian / Pacific Islander
21
Native American
13
Economic Disadvantaged
2,310
Limited English Proficient
670
Total Students:
3,713
Budget Information (2005-06)
Operating Expenditures
$19,306,525
Per Pupil Expenditures
District
$8,312
State
$8,349
Total Expenditures
$19,306,525
Revenues by Source (2005-06)
Local
$9,499,491
Other Local & Intermediate
$465,492
State
$10,568,124
Federal
$13,253
Total Expenditures
$20,546,360
Tax Information
Tax Rate
Operations
Deb Service
Total
2000-01
$1.4170
$0.0830
$1.5000
2001-02
$1.4443
$0.1448
$1.5891
2002-03
$1.5000
$0.0891
$1.5891
2003-04
$1.5000
$0.2300
$1.7300
2004-05
$1.5000
$0.3200
$1.8200
2005-06
$1.5000
$0.3500
$1.8500
2006-07
$1.3700
$0.2800
$1.6500
2007-08
$1.0400
$0.4000
$1.4400
Maintenance & Operating
Maintenance and operating funds are funds committed for the daily operation of the district and short term needs for such things as: salaries and benefits, supplies, transportation, maintenance, utilities, etc.
Interest & Sinking
Interest and sinking funds are funds used to pay for the long term debt service of the district.
Bond Funds
Bond funds are those funds which were voter approved for long term capital needs of the district and include such things as: new school sites, buildings, renovations and upgrades to roofs and air conditioning systems, additions, equipment, furniture, etc. If all bond voter approved projects are completed, the remaining funds may be used for other projects or placed into the debt service fund to help draw down the districts debt. These funds cannot be moved from bond to the general operating account of the district.
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