Plano West High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,948 high school students from grades 11-12
- Ranks 209th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5601 W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Kathy King
- Fax: (469) 752-9601
- Website: www.pisd.edu
School District Details
- Plano Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,227
- Graduation Rate: 83.9%
- Dropout Rate: 0.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.9
- Enrolled Students: 54,939
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,948
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 125.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 958 (49.2%)
- Females: 990 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (2.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 133 (6.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 174 (8.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 0.4% |
| Black | 206 | 10.6% |
| Asian | 375 | 19.3% |
| Hispanic | 161 | 8.3% |
| White | 1,199 | 61.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 11th Grade | 1,003 | 51.5% |
| 12th Grade | 945 | 48.5% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
81.0%
District:
79.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
81.0%
District:
43.0%
State:
60.0%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$79,160
District:
$77,306
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,985
District:
$52,375
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,898
District:
$47,910
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,117
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,583
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,652
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$64,344
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.5
District:
10.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
21.6%
District:
34.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
18.5%
District:
23.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
35.6%
District:
24.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
22.3%
District:
14.8%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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