B L Garza Middle School
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,404 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1055th out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 990, Edinburg, TX 78540
- Principal or Admin: Mr Cipriano Pena
- Fax: (956) 316-3109
- Website: www.ecisd.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District (Cisd)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,530
- Graduation Rate: 72.2%
- Dropout Rate: 4.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 32,011
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,404
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 100.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 729 (51.9%)
- Females: 675 (48.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 5 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,367 | 97.4% |
| White | 25 | 1.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 452 | 32.2% |
| 7th Grade | 482 | 34.3% |
| 8th Grade | 470 | 33.5% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.1
District:
12.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
36.2%
District:
30.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
19.0%
District:
20.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
23.8%
District:
26.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
19.0%
District:
19.2%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$73,023
District:
$74,005
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,938
District:
$49,487
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,535
District:
$41,821
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,791
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,596
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,209
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,678
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for B L Garza Middle School
- Reviewed by Student on January 22, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - whatever this school rocks!!!
- Reviewed by Staff Member on June 17, 2010
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - terrible school
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