The Colony High School

4301 Blair Oaks, The Colony, TX 75056 | (469) 713-5178
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,892
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3.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Rebecca Macdonald
  • Fax: (972) 625-9015
  • Website: www.lisd.net
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,892
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 150.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 969 (51.2%)
  • Females: 923 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 156 (8.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 343 (18.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 499 (26.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
The Colony High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian191.0%
Black19410.3%
Asian1347.1%
Hispanic46124.4%
White1,08457.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For The Colony High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade62633.1%
10th Grade41622.0%
11th Grade44123.3%
12th Grade40921.6%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
75.0%
District:
78.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
71.0%
District:
53.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
92.1%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.5%
District:
4.0%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$78,969
District:
$76,085
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,544
District:
$51,327
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,901
District:
$43,324
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,055
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,232
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,017
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$67,365
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.4
District:
12.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
27.6%
District:
25.5%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
25.2%
District:
24.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
26.2%
District:
29.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
18.4%
District:
17.7%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for The Colony High School

  • Reviewed by Student on August 27, 2007
  • Rating: 3 (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • The Colony isn't that great to start with, it is more of an over sized trailer park. Well, I can say this much I will be asking my parents to move before next school year starts.

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