Balmorhea School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 159 school students from grades PK-12
- Ranks 142nd out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 368, Balmorhea, TX 79718
- Principal or Admin: Cynthia Fields Teri Barragan
- Fax: (432) 375-2511
- Website: bisdbears.esc18.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Balmorhea Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,088
- Graduation Rate: 78.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 7.9
- Enrolled Students: 159
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 159
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 87 (54.7%)
- Females: 72 (45.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (10.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 130 (81.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 147 (92.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 145 | 91.2% |
| White | 14 | 8.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 2 | 1.3% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 6.9% |
| 1st Grade | 15 | 9.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 8 | 5.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 15 | 9.4% |
| 4th Grade | 16 | 10.1% |
| 5th Grade | 8 | 5.0% |
| 6th Grade | 18 | 11.3% |
| 7th Grade | 9 | 5.7% |
| 8th Grade | 14 | 8.8% |
| 9th Grade | 9 | 5.7% |
| 10th Grade | 14 | 8.8% |
| 11th Grade | 11 | 6.9% |
| 12th Grade | 9 | 5.7% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
45.0%
District:
45.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
55.0%
District:
17.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
State:
80.6%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.7
District:
8.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
44.8%
District:
44.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
24.9%
District:
24.9%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
10.5%
District:
10.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$64,076
District:
$64,076
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$39,812
District:
$39,812
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$33,819
District:
$33,819
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$35,845
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,539
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,546
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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