Western Hills High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,529 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 990th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Donna Jefferies
- Fax: (817) 560-5644
- Website: WWW.FORTWORTHISD.ORG
School District Details
- Fort Worth Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,619
- Graduation Rate: 61.0%
- Dropout Rate: 7.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 80,209
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,529
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 98.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 782 (51.1%)
- Females: 747 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 95 (6.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 518 (33.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 613 (40.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 0.5% |
| Black | 294 | 19.2% |
| Asian | 34 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 463 | 30.3% |
| White | 731 | 47.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 389 | 25.4% |
| 10th Grade | 406 | 26.6% |
| 11th Grade | 406 | 26.6% |
| 12th Grade | 328 | 21.5% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
52.0%
District:
51.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
51.0%
District:
29.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
88.2%
District:
76.4%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
9.8%
District:
17.2%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$76,192
District:
$73,929
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,727
District:
$52,390
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,409
District:
$47,616
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,936
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,812
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,799
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$64,797
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.3
District:
10.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
27.7%
District:
33.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
25.3%
District:
22.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
17.2%
District:
19.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
20.7%
District:
17.0%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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