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  Teachers

Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1011
Beginning teachers11%8%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
English1720
Foreign languagen/a21
Math2020
Science1821
Social Studies1622
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic78%46%
White21%36%
African American<1%14%
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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 program67%47%
Special education19%11%
Gifted/talented students11%8%
Limited English proficient3%16%
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Attendance
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2005-2006
 This SchoolState Average
Attendance rate94%96%
Mobility rate16%n/a
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  Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,183$8,818
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%60%
Support services10%7%
School leadership9%12%
Other expenditures20%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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