Center High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 621 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 513th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mr Wes Kirkham
- Fax: (936) 598-1557
- Website: www.centerisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Center Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,000
- Graduation Rate: 61.9%
- Dropout Rate: 1.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.0
- Enrolled Students: 2,583
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 621
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 58.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 310 (49.9%)
- Females: 311 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (6.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 306 (49.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 348 (56.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 164 | 26.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 163 | 26.2% |
| White | 285 | 45.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 195 | 31.4% |
| 10th Grade | 151 | 24.3% |
| 11th Grade | 138 | 22.2% |
| 12th Grade | 137 | 22.1% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
57.0%
District:
57.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
69.0%
District:
28.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
90.8%
District:
90.8%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.3%
District:
3.3%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$63,608
District:
$67,127
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,141
District:
$41,827
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$30,599
District:
$32,563
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,312
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,592
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,029
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,700
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.2
District:
12.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
30.7%
District:
29.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
9.2%
District:
15.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
32.4%
District:
28.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
17.5%
District:
22.1%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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