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  Teachers

Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1311
Beginning teachers8%8%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten2120
Grade 11720
Grade 21820
Grade 31920
Grade 42120
Grade 52122
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic99%46%
White<1%36%
African American<1%14%
Native American<1%<1%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program90%47%
Special education11%11%
Gifted/talented students2%8%
Limited English proficient27%16%
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Attendance
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2005-2006
 This SchoolState Average
Attendance rate96%96%
Mobility rate20%n/a
School Attendance: Issues to Consider >
 
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  Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,946$8,818
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional56%60%
Support services12%7%
School leadership12%12%
Other expenditures20%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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