Sweetwater Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 489 middle and high school students from grades 6-9
- Ranks 765th out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Kent Ruffin
- Fax: (325) 236-6941
- Website: www.sweetwater.esc14.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Sweetwater Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,177
- Graduation Rate: 69.1%
- Dropout Rate: 1.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.8
- Enrolled Students: 2,320
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 489
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 246 (50.3%)
- Females: 243 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (10.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 235 (48.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 287 (58.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 47 | 9.6% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 184 | 37.6% |
| White | 256 | 52.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 159 | 32.5% |
| 7th Grade | 162 | 33.1% |
| 8th Grade | 168 | 34.4% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
15.9
District:
12.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
9.3%
District:
24.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
8.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
31.4%
District:
25.9%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
37.3%
District:
25.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$62,757
District:
$60,880
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,963
District:
$39,925
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$29,302
District:
$30,289
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$34,604
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,114
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,701
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,366
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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