Lamar Academy

1009 North 10th St, Mc Allen, TX 78501 | (956) 632-3222

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 144

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 144 high school students from grades 9-12
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1009 N 10th St, Mc Allen, TX 78501

Principal or Admin: Mrs Cindy Pena
Fax: (956) 632-3662
Website: www.mcallenisd.org

School Operational Details

Alternative School
Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Mcallen Independent School District (ISD)
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,392
Graduation Rate: 64.8%
Dropout Rate: 5.3%
Students Per Teacher: 15.0
Enrolled Students: 25,172

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 144
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.9
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 66 (45.8%)
Females: 78 (54.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	1	0.7%
Asian	2	1.4%
Hispanic	130	90.3%
White	11	7.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	19	13.2%
10th Grade	33	22.9%
11th Grade	49	34.0%
12th Grade	43	29.9%

Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)

Percent Ready For College in Reading

School:

33.0%

District:

58.0%

State:

62.0%

Percent Ready For College in Math

School:

40.0%

District:

40.0%

State:

60.0%

Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

82.4%

District:

75.8%

State:

80.6%

Dropout Rate

School:

14.1%

District:

15.5%

State:

9.4%

Faculty Salary (2010)

School Administration Average Base Salary

School:

$78,423

District:

$70,448

State:

$70,209

Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$50,616

District:

$49,906

State:

$48,263

Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$39,000

District:

$39,162

State:

$41,165

Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$41,825

State:

$43,527

Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$46,507

State:

$46,149

Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$50,077

State:

$50,153

Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$60,237

State:

$58,427

Faculty Breakdown (2010)

Average Teacher Experience

School:

14.3

District:

13.4

State:

11.3

Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience

School:

19.4%

District:

23.4%

State:

31.0%

Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience

School:

14.1%

District:

23.7%

State:

20.3%

Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience

School:

32.1%

District:

26.2%

State:

24.4%

Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience

School:

30.4%

District:

24.6%

State:

18.3%

Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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