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  Teachers

Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Beginning teachers5%8%
1 to 5 years20%30%
6 to 10 years34%20%
11 to 20 years30%23%
21 or more years10%19%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergartenn/a19
Grade 1n/a19
Grade 2n/a19
Grade 3n/a19
Grade 4n/a20
Grade 5n/a22
Mixed grade (elementary and middle)3722
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic100%47%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Economically disadvantaged88%55%
Special education8%10%
Gifted/talented students9%8%
Limited English proficient59%17%
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  Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,848$8,818
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%60%
Support services11%7%
School leadership8%12%
Other expenditures21%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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