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  Teachers

Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1011
Beginning teachers9%8%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten1720
Grade 11820
Grade 21620
Grade 31520
Grade 41920
Grade 51922
Grade 62922
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White85%36%
Hispanic13%46%
African American2%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 program59%47%
Special education9%11%
Gifted/talented students6%8%
Limited English proficient5%16%
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Attendance
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2005-2006
 This SchoolState Average
Attendance rate96%96%
Mobility rate24%n/a
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  Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,276$8,818
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional65%60%
Support services7%7%
School leadership9%12%
Other expenditures19%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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