Farwell High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 148 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 663rd out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box F, Farwell, TX 79325
- Principal or Admin: Mr Gary Cates
- Fax: (806) 481-3531
- Website: www.farwellschools.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Farwell Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,444
- Graduation Rate: 86.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.0
- Enrolled Students: 543
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 148
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 77 (52.0%)
- Females: 71 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (1.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2 (1.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 2 | 1.4% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 73 | 49.3% |
| White | 73 | 49.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 42 | 28.4% |
| 10th Grade | 36 | 24.3% |
| 11th Grade | 33 | 22.3% |
| 12th Grade | 37 | 25.0% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
75.0%
District:
75.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
60.0%
District:
50.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
96.4%
District:
96.4%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.6%
District:
3.6%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$55,000
District:
$56,293
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$39,417
District:
$40,231
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$25,705
District:
$29,480
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$32,647
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,825
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,935
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,904
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.5
District:
12.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
24.6%
District:
22.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
10.8%
District:
10.2%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
35.9%
District:
37.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
14.4%
District:
17.6%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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