Harris County Juvenile Detention Center School

1200 Congress, Houston, TX 77002 | (713) 222-4354
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Student Enrollment: 147
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 147 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 4-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1200 Congress Ste 6500, Houston, TX 77002
  • Principal or Admin: Ellen Savoy
  • Fax: (713) 222-4360
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 147
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 126 (85.7%)
  • Females: 21 (14.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 144 (98.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 144 (98.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Harris County Juvenile Detention Center School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black8356.5%
Asian--
Hispanic5537.4%
White96.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Harris County Juvenile Detention Center School
  Number Percent
4th Grade10.7%
6th Grade42.7%
7th Grade149.5%
8th Grade2517.0%
9th Grade7651.7%
10th Grade1912.9%
11th Grade85.4%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Dropout Rate
School:
87.1%
District:
87.5%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.0
District:
10.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
30.0%
District:
28.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
40.0%
District:
32.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
15.0%
District:
20.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
15.0%
District:
16.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$59,240
District:
$60,112
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,658
District:
$40,647
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,707
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$39,082
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,219
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,200
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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