Youth Center of High Plains School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 48 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 9300 S Georgia, Amarillo, TX 79118
- Principal or Admin: Ms Randy J Coetzee
- Fax: (806) 468-5714
- Website: www.canyonisd.net
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Canyon Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,504
- Graduation Rate: 83.5%
- Dropout Rate: 0.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.5
- Enrolled Students: 8,745
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 48
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 4.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 37 (77.1%)
- Females: 11 (22.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (4.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 5 (10.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 7 (14.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 2.1% |
| Black | 8 | 16.7% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 25.0% |
| White | 26 | 54.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 2 | 4.2% |
| 8th Grade | 4 | 8.3% |
| 9th Grade | 11 | 22.9% |
| 10th Grade | 17 | 35.4% |
| 11th Grade | 9 | 18.8% |
| 12th Grade | 5 | 10.4% |
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Dropout Rate
School:
37.5%
District:
0.9%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
15.5
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
14.4%
District:
23.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
35.0%
District:
24.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
6.1%
District:
27.3%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
44.5%
District:
17.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$74,115
District:
$64,699
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,363
District:
$45,577
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$55,456
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,487
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,540
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,436
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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