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  Teachers

Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1111
Beginning teachers8%8%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten1920
Grade 12120
Grade 22120
Grade 32320
Grade 42220
Grade 52122
Grade 6n/a22
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic72%46%
White18%36%
African American9%14%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%3%
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 program77%47%
Special education9%11%
Gifted/talented students10%8%
Limited English proficient38%16%
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Attendance
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2005-2006
 This SchoolState Average
Attendance rate97%96%
Mobility rate19%n/a
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  Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,472$8,818
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%60%
Support services10%7%
School leadership10%12%
Other expenditures21%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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