South Hills High School
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4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,332 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 1247th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Melanie Henson
- Fax: (817) 263-1607
- Website: WWW.FORTWORTHISD.ORG
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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: 1,332
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 90.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 695 (52.2%)
- Females: 637 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 89 (6.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 906 (68.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 995 (74.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.08% |
| Black | 148 | 11.1% |
| Asian | 31 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,074 | 80.6% |
| White | 78 | 5.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 411 | 30.9% |
| 10th Grade | 360 | 27.0% |
| 11th Grade | 289 | 21.7% |
| 12th Grade | 272 | 20.4% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
42.0%
District:
51.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
34.0%
District:
29.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
75.3%
District:
76.4%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
15.9%
District:
17.2%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$72,823
District:
$73,929
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,709
District:
$52,390
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,057
District:
$47,616
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,071
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,856
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$55,183
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$65,871
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.3
District:
10.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
38.0%
District:
33.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
24.3%
District:
22.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
15.5%
District:
19.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
11.1%
District:
17.0%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for South Hills High School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 29, 2009
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Getting Better and Better each year!
Go Scorpions!
- Reviewed by Student on October 13, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this is an amazing school.
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