Alvarado High School

1301 South Parkway, Alvarado, TX 76009 | (817) 783-6940
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 993
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 387, Alvarado, TX 76009
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Kenneth Estes
  • Fax: (817) 783-6944
  • Website: www.alvarado.isd.tenet.edu
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 993
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 65.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 524 (52.8%)
  • Females: 469 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 82 (8.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 383 (38.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 465 (46.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Alvarado High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian60.6%
Black373.7%
Asian30.3%
Hispanic21321.5%
White73473.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Alvarado High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade28528.7%
10th Grade24925.1%
11th Grade24825.0%
12th Grade21121.2%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
58.0%
District:
58.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
50.0%
District:
47.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
78.3%
District:
78.3%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
11.5%
District:
11.5%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$64,299
District:
$61,963
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,909
District:
$45,383
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,125
District:
$40,735
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,905
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,525
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,367
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,312
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.9
District:
10.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
31.5%
District:
32.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
18.6%
District:
21.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
24.6%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
19.3%
District:
17.4%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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