Higgs Carter King Gifted & Talented Charter Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 498 school students from grades PK-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Claudette Y Yarbrough
- Fax: (210) 733-6434
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Higgs Carter King Gifted & Talented School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $5,793
- Graduation Rate: 77.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.7
- Enrolled Students: 498
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 498
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 262 (52.6%)
- Females: 236 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (2.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 482 (96.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 494 (99.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 49 | 9.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 424 | 85.1% |
| White | 24 | 4.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 168 | 33.7% |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 11.4% |
| 1st Grade | 67 | 13.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 47 | 9.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 36 | 7.2% |
| 4th Grade | 26 | 5.2% |
| 5th Grade | 19 | 3.8% |
| 6th Grade | 24 | 4.8% |
| 7th Grade | 16 | 3.2% |
| 8th Grade | 16 | 3.2% |
| 9th Grade | 9 | 1.8% |
| 10th Grade | 5 | 1.0% |
| 11th Grade | 6 | 1.2% |
| 12th Grade | 2 | 0.4% |
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
50.0%
District:
50.0%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
50.0%
District:
50.0%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
5.6
District:
5.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
44.1%
District:
44.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
11.8%
District:
11.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
8.8%
District:
8.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,768
District:
$40,768
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$34,629
District:
$34,629
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,779
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,457
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,014
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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