Amber Terrace Intermediate School

224 Amber Ln, Desoto, TX 75115 | (972) 223-8757
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 546
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Marcus Forney
  • Fax: (972) 274-8247
  • Website: www.desotoisd.org
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: 546
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 273 (50.0%)
  • Females: 273 (50.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (10.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 358 (65.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 417 (76.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Amber Terrace Intermediate School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black29754.4%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic20838.1%
White387.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Amber Terrace Intermediate School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten488.8%
Kindergarten8215.0%
1st Grade8114.8%
2nd Grade8315.2%
3rd Grade8114.8%
4th Grade7814.3%
5th Grade9317.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
6.6
District:
9.3
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
48.7%
District:
40.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
15.8%
District:
19.2%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
8.8%
District:
15.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
10.5%
District:
15.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$59,559
District:
$62,428
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,084
District:
$49,733
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,069
District:
$44,218
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,070
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,905
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,079
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$57,949
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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