Dowling Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,432 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1564th out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Barrett L Brooks
- Fax: (713) 434-5608
- Website: www.houstonisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Houston Independent School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,604
- Graduation Rate: 56.6%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.9
- Enrolled Students: 202,773
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,432
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 95.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 728 (50.8%)
- Females: 704 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 102 (7.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 682 (47.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 784 (54.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 552 | 38.5% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic | 870 | 60.8% |
| White | 8 | 0.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 487 | 34.0% |
| 7th Grade | 462 | 32.3% |
| 8th Grade | 483 | 33.7% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.4
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
48.4%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
27.4%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
11.6%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
10.5%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$77,622
District:
$78,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,857
District:
$52,535
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,987
District:
$45,070
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,373
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,036
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,980
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,355
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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