Andress High School

5400 Sun Valley Dr, El Paso, TX 79924 | (915) 832-8600
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,827
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr James Anderson
  • Fax: (915) 757-6443
  • Website: www.episd.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: 1,827
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 117.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 972 (53.2%)
  • Females: 855 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 192 (10.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 832 (45.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,024 (56.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Andress High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian90.5%
Black27415.0%
Asian291.6%
Hispanic1,24968.4%
White26614.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Andress High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade58632.1%
10th Grade41022.4%
11th Grade43723.9%
12th Grade39421.6%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
41.0%
District:
54.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
44.0%
District:
39.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
72.9%
District:
73.8%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
13.9%
District:
11.6%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$80,927
District:
$76,334
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,191
District:
$49,168
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,003
District:
$42,615
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,537
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,194
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,621
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,719
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.8
District:
12.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
38.3%
District:
28.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
15.9%
District:
21.4%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
18.8%
District:
25.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
21.9%
District:
20.7%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Student on January 27, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • ANDRESS HIGH SCHOOL IS THE BEST! GO EAGLES!!!!!!!

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