Youth Center of High Plains School

9300 South Georgia, Amarillo, TX 79118 | (806) 677-2450
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 48
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 48 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 9300 S Georgia, Amarillo, TX 79118
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Randy J Coetzee
  • Fax: (806) 468-5714
  • Website: www.canyonisd.net
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 48
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 4.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 37 (77.1%)
  • Females: 11 (22.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (4.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 5 (10.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 7 (14.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Youth Center of High Plains School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian12.1%
Black816.7%
Asian12.1%
Hispanic1225.0%
White2654.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Youth Center of High Plains School
  Number Percent
7th Grade24.2%
8th Grade48.3%
9th Grade1122.9%
10th Grade1735.4%
11th Grade918.8%
12th Grade510.4%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Dropout Rate
School:
37.5%
District:
0.9%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
15.5
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
14.4%
District:
23.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
35.0%
District:
24.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
6.1%
District:
27.3%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
44.5%
District:
17.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$74,115
District:
$64,699
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,363
District:
$45,577
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$55,456
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,487
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,540
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,436
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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