Mcallen High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,255 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 864th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Chris Beck
- Fax: (956) 632-3114
- Website: mws.mcallen.isd.tenet.edu
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Mcallen Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,392
- Graduation Rate: 64.8%
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 25,172
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,255
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 154.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,154 (51.2%)
- Females: 1,101 (48.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Black | 16 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 23 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,978 | 87.7% |
| White | 233 | 10.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 741 | 32.9% |
| 10th Grade | 589 | 26.1% |
| 11th Grade | 492 | 21.8% |
| 12th Grade | 433 | 19.2% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
61.0%
District:
58.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
61.0%
District:
40.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
76.6%
District:
75.8%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
14.5%
District:
15.5%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$71,838
District:
$70,448
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,674
District:
$49,906
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$39,648
District:
$39,162
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,230
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,479
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,938
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,415
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
14.0
District:
13.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
21.9%
District:
23.4%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
16.1%
District:
23.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
31.0%
District:
26.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
26.3%
District:
24.6%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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