Plano West High School

5601 West Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093 | (469) 752-9600
  • Grades: 11-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,948
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
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

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
Plano West High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian70.4%
Black20610.6%
Asian37519.3%
Hispanic1618.3%
White1,19961.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Plano West High School
  Number Percent
11th Grade1,00351.5%
12th Grade94548.5%
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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