Pace High School
314 West Los Ebanos Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520 | (956) 548-7700
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 2,557
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2 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,557 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 862nd out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 314 W Los Ebanos Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520
- Principal or Admin: Ms Sylvia Senteno
- Fax: (956) 548-7710
- Website: www.bisd.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Brownsville Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,659
- Graduation Rate: 62.2%
- Dropout Rate: 4.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 49,121
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,557
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 174.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,361 (53.2%)
- Females: 1,196 (46.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Black | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 2,489 | 97.3% |
| White | 55 | 2.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 880 | 34.4% |
| 10th Grade | 559 | 21.9% |
| 11th Grade | 625 | 24.4% |
| 12th Grade | 493 | 19.3% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
55.0%
District:
47.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
52.0%
District:
31.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
76.8%
District:
76.5%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
7.8%
District:
9.3%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$72,379
District:
$67,218
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,106
District:
$48,412
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,421
District:
$39,147
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,458
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,619
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,467
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$60,177
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.2
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
29.1%
District:
28.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
14.3%
District:
21.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
27.3%
District:
25.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
24.1%
District:
20.1%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 2
2 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Pace High School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 22, 2010
- Rating:
(2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This school needs to keep up with students not going to class and going skipping. They need to get some program to find out why so many students are dropping out or skipping school.
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