# T. L. Waggoner Elementary

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061821008489`
- **School name**: T. L. Waggoner Elementary
- **Location**: Imperial, CA 92251
- **Address**: 627 Joshua Tree St.
- **District**: Imperial Unified (LEAID `0618210`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 32.82130, -115.58723
- **Phone**: (760)355-3266
- **Website**: http://tlw.imperialusd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 613
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 28
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 58.9%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Yellow
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Green

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 48.0% proficient — 275 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 7.8% (48 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.6% (10 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.5% (3 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.5% (3 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 87.7%
- **Black/African American**: 1.4%
- **Asian**: 0.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 9.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 0.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 41.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.3% — 85 students
- **English Learners**: 34.7% — 206 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 25 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 25 students
- **Autism**: 18 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 9 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,606
- **Federal share**: $1,767
- **State + local share**: $14,839
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 594
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,234,023
- **Federal share**: 11.2%
- **State share**: 67.3%
- **Local share**: 21.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,424,380

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $84,394
- **Poverty rate**: 10.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 16.7%
- **Unemployment**: 9.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,476
- **Foreign-born residents**: 35.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 20.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 6.6 miles (STOKER CHEMICAL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 5
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.10 miles (EL CENTRO DOGWOOD RD)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: IMPERIAL, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 15
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-10-17

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.17989 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Imperial Valley Home School Academy** — 2.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.8%)
- **Imperial High** — 2.0 mi away, 0.73% (this school: 7.8%)
- **Central Union High** — 2.6 mi away, 0.31% (this school: 7.8%)
- **Southwest High** — 3.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.8%)
- **Imperial Pathways Charter** — 5.0 mi away, 1.66% (this school: 7.8%)

### ela proficiency
- **Ben Hulse Elementary** — 1.8 mi away, 65.95% (this school: 43%)
- **Sunflower Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 44.1% (this school: 43%)
- **Imperial High** — 2.0 mi away, 61% (this school: 43%)
- **Imperial Cross Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 56.1% (this school: 43%)
- **Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences** — 2.3 mi away, 43.15% (this school: 43%)

### math proficiency
- **Ben Hulse Elementary** — 1.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Imperial Cross Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Southwest High** — 3.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **McCabe Elementary** — 4.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Meadows Elementary** — 6.7 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/t-l-waggoner-elementary-imperial
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/t-l-waggoner-elementary-imperial/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/t-l-waggoner-elementary-imperial/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/t-l-waggoner-elementary-imperial/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/t-l-waggoner-elementary-imperial/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/t-l-waggoner-elementary-imperial/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/t-l-waggoner-elementary-imperial/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/t-l-waggoner-elementary-imperial/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/t-l-waggoner-elementary-imperial/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/t-l-waggoner-elementary-imperial/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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