Tascosa High School

3921 Westlawn, Amarillo, TX 79102 | (806) 326-2600
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,138
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5 out of 5 | 5 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Lynn Pulliam
  • Fax: (806) 356-4805
  • Website: www.amaisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,138
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 134.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,061 (49.6%)
  • Females: 1,077 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 164 (7.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 762 (35.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 926 (43.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tascosa High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian100.5%
Black29013.6%
Asian482.2%
Hispanic55125.8%
White1,23958.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tascosa High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade71133.3%
10th Grade52324.5%
11th Grade49723.2%
12th Grade40719.0%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
61.0%
District:
61.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
64.0%
District:
43.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
80.3%
District:
77.9%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
11.8%
District:
9.4%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$69,092
District:
$69,545
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$50,393
District:
$47,502
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$26,400
District:
$40,066
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,775
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,616
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,051
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$58,445
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
14.1
District:
12.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
24.4%
District:
29.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
18.3%
District:
18.4%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
29.8%
District:
28.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
24.9%
District:
19.4%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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5 reviews for Tascosa High School

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on August 03, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I LOVED TASCOSA. It's the best school in Amarillo.
  • Reviewed by Former Student on December 11, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i am happy to go to the home of the rebels i am a good friend To some of the teachrs and i want to come back
  • Reviewed by Former Student on May 05, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • We found a class ring - says LMJ and the year 1998 on it and intend to return it to the proper owner. Can you help me?

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