Barbara Jordan High School

5800 Eastex Fwy, Houston, TX 77026 | (713) 636-6900

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,155

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,155 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 944th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Ms Rever J Givens
Fax: (713) 636-6917
Website: www.houstonisd.org

School Operational Details

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

School District Details

Houston Independent School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,604
Graduation Rate: 56.6%
Dropout Rate: 6.8%
Students Per Teacher: 16.9
Enrolled Students: 202,773

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,155
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 85.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 455 (39.4%)
Females: 700 (60.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 100 (8.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 514 (44.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 614 (53.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Barbara Jordan High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	0.4%
Black	609	52.7%
Asian	2	0.2%
Hispanic	535	46.3%
White	4	0.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	300	26.0%
10th Grade	276	23.9%
11th Grade	311	26.9%
12th Grade	268	23.2%

Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)

Percent Ready For College in Reading

School:

35.0%

District:

56.0%

State:

62.0%

Percent Ready For College in Math

School:

64.0%

District:

40.0%

State:

60.0%

Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

90.6%

District:

70.0%

State:

80.6%

Dropout Rate

School:

7.3%

District:

15.8%

State:

9.4%

Faculty Salary (2010)

School Administration Average Base Salary

School:

$85,007

District:

$78,780

State:

$70,209

Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$54,732

District:

$52,535

State:

$48,263

Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$44,987

District:

$45,070

State:

$41,165

Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$48,405

State:

$43,527

Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$49,687

State:

$46,149

Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$55,384

State:

$50,153

Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$65,672

State:

$58,427

Faculty Breakdown (2010)

Average Teacher Experience

School:

13.4

District:

11.8

State:

11.3

Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience

School:

28.2%

District:

30.1%

State:

31.0%

Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience

School:

23.5%

District:

21.1%

State:

20.3%

Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience

School:

15.3%

District:

21.6%

State:

24.4%

Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience

School:

29.4%

District:

21.1%

State:

18.3%

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

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