Denton High School

1007 Fulton, Denton, TX 76201 | (940) 369-2000
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,587
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Darrell Muncy
  • Fax: (940) 369-4953
  • Website: www.dentonisd.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: 1,587
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 139.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 799 (50.3%)
  • Females: 788 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 96 (6.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 600 (37.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 696 (43.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Denton High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian150.9%
Black26917.0%
Asian452.8%
Hispanic50731.9%
White75147.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Denton High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade56235.4%
10th Grade38324.1%
11th Grade33721.2%
12th Grade30519.2%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
58.0%
District:
61.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
59.0%
District:
36.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
91.1%
District:
91.8%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.2%
District:
1.3%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$72,656
District:
$71,431
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,250
District:
$50,981
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,441
District:
$44,285
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,029
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,212
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,589
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$64,436
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.3
District:
10.3
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
21.8%
District:
32.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
22.2%
District:
23.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
29.8%
District:
23.3%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
19.5%
District:
14.9%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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