Texas Virtual Academy at Southwest

3333 Bering Dr, Houston, TX 77057 | (866) 360-0161
  • Grades: 3-9
  • Student Enrollment: 2,120
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 104 Industrial Blvd B 2, Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • Principal or Admin: Ken Goeddeke
  • Fax: (713) 972-3137
School Operational Details
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Southwest School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $5,572
  • Graduation Rate: 95.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 14.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 31.7
  • Enrolled Students: 3,598

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,120
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 41.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,052 (49.6%)
  • Females: 1,068 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 190 (9.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 415 (19.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 605 (28.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Texas Virtual Academy at Southwest Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian150.7%
Black34016.0%
Asian1708.0%
Hispanic36317.1%
White1,23258.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Texas Virtual Academy at Southwest
  Number Percent
3rd Grade25912.2%
4th Grade29213.8%
5th Grade34416.2%
6th Grade36417.2%
7th Grade43020.3%
8th Grade23411.0%
9th Grade1979.3%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
1.8
District:
2.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
12.6%
District:
21.4%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
11.7%
District:
15.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
1.9%
District:
3.5%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
1.9%
District:
1.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$32,218
District:
$36,580
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$31,798
District:
$34,098
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$33,387
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$34,050
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$31,800
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$29,600
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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