University High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,307 school students from grades PK-12
- Ranks 1129th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Nolan J Correa
- Fax: (254) 755-9690
- Website: www.wacoisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Waco Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,497
- Graduation Rate: 62.6%
- Dropout Rate: 7.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 15,337
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,307
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 84.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 672 (51.4%)
- Females: 635 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 108 (8.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,027 (78.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,135 (86.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.08% |
Black | 349 | 26.7% |
Asian | 3 | 0.2% |
Hispanic | 864 | 66.1% |
White | 90 | 6.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 22 | 1.7% |
9th Grade | 435 | 33.3% |
10th Grade | 285 | 21.8% |
11th Grade | 298 | 22.8% |
12th Grade | 267 | 20.4% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
46.0%
District:
49.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
36.0%
District:
37.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
71.2%
District:
68.7%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
15.8%
District:
18.9%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$70,724
District:
$67,460
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,191
District:
$45,069
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$39,250
District:
$39,259
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,723
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,929
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,642
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,300
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.1
District:
11.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
27.0%
District:
32.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
16.7%
District:
17.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
23.9%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
27.6%
District:
21.5%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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