Highlands Junior High School
1212 East Wallisville Rd, Highlands, TX 77562 | (281) 420-4695
- Grades: 6-8
- Student Enrollment: 1,054
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,054 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 656th out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 30, Baytown, TX 77522
- Principal or Admin: Mr Steve Herring
- Fax: (281) 426-4301
- Website: www.gccisd.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District (Cisd)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,460
- Graduation Rate: 65.0%
- Dropout Rate: 3.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 20,954
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,054
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 529 (50.2%)
- Females: 525 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 99 (9.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 468 (44.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 567 (53.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.3% |
| Black | 232 | 22.0% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 447 | 42.4% |
| White | 360 | 34.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 369 | 35.0% |
| 7th Grade | 365 | 34.6% |
| 8th Grade | 320 | 30.4% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.5
District:
10.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
30.6%
District:
35.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
19.6%
District:
17.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
20.9%
District:
22.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
22.5%
District:
18.3%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$72,207
District:
$74,038
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$50,964
District:
$50,503
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,000
District:
$43,856
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,484
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,350
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,361
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,724
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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