Secondary Alternative Center School

1310 Sam Houston, Harlingen, TX 78550 | (956) 427-3210
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Student Enrollment: 47
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 47 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Ann Mclelland
  • Fax: (956) 430-4487
  • Website: www2.harlingen.isd.tenet.edu
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • 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: 47
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 7.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 29 (61.7%)
  • Females: 18 (38.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 5 (10.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 36 (76.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 41 (87.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Secondary Alternative Center School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic4697.9%
White12.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Secondary Alternative Center School
  Number Percent
6th Grade48.5%
7th Grade1021.3%
8th Grade1021.3%
9th Grade1940.4%
10th Grade12.1%
11th Grade24.3%
12th Grade12.1%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
6.7
District:
12.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
71.4%
District:
26.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
14.3%
District:
17.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
14.3%
District:
24.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$75,196
District:
$71,131
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,974
District:
$47,997
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,489
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,150
State:
$46,149
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,221
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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