Garcia Middle School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,117 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1052nd out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Dr Oscar Cantu Jr
- Fax: (956) 832-6304
- Website: www.bisd.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Brownsville Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,659
- Graduation Rate: 62.2%
- Dropout Rate: 4.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 49,121
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,117
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 561 (50.2%)
- Females: 556 (49.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 3 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,104 | 98.8% |
| White | 8 | 0.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 393 | 35.2% |
| 7th Grade | 374 | 33.5% |
| 8th Grade | 350 | 31.3% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.8
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
31.5%
District:
28.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
16.0%
District:
21.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
27.7%
District:
25.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
17.7%
District:
20.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$62,957
District:
$67,218
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,994
District:
$48,412
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$39,455
District:
$39,147
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,842
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,479
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,026
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,405
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Garcia Middle School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 12, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - a quien corresponda queremos decirles si nos pueden ayuadar con donacion para el nino del incendio de brownsville que murio el dia de ayer porfavor si gustan ayuarnos para comer y comprar ropa se les agradeceria mucho elnumero e cuenta es 1940491291 el telefono es para comunicarse conmigo es 956-909-9400 y 956-908-2568
- Reviewed by Student on October 06, 2007
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Its a great school
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