Ferris Junior High School

1002 East 8th St, Ferris, TX 75125 | (972) 544-3737

Grades: 7-8
Student Enrollment: 379

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 379 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
Ranks 1562nd out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: P O Box 459, Ferris, TX 75125

Principal or Admin: Thomas J Knight
Fax: (972) 544-2029
Website: www.ferrisisd.org

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Ferris Independent School District (ISD)
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,211
Graduation Rate: 70.1%
Students Per Teacher: 15.5
Enrolled Students: 2,423

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 379
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 182 (48.0%)
Females: 197 (52.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (9.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 232 (61.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 268 (70.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Ferris Junior High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.8%
Black	29	7.7%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	219	57.8%
White	128	33.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
7th Grade	190	50.1%
8th Grade	189	49.9%

Faculty Breakdown (2010)

Average Teacher Experience

School:

8.0

District:

9.3

State:

11.3

Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience

School:

41.8%

District:

37.9%

State:

31.0%

Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience

School:

8.5%

District:

20.2%

State:

20.3%

Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience

School:

28.4%

District:

17.7%

State:

24.4%

Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience

School:

9.6%

District:

15.5%

State:

18.3%

Faculty Salary (2010)

School Administration Average Base Salary

School:

$69,941

District:

$72,699

State:

$70,209

Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$41,861

District:

$43,860

State:

$48,263

Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$33,260

District:

$38,041

State:

$41,165

Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$40,447

State:

$43,527

Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$42,010

State:

$46,149

Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$42,988

State:

$50,153

Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$55,067

State:

$58,427

Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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