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  Teachers

Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Beginning teachers5%8%
1 to 5 years20%30%
6 to 10 years27%20%
11 to 20 years35%23%
21 or more years14%19%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten1719
Grade 11319
Grade 22019
Grade 31319
Grade 41620
Grade 52122
Mixed grade (elementary and middle)n/a22
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic70%47%
Black16%14%
White12%35%
Asian or Pacific Islander3%3%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Economically disadvantaged89%55%
Special education7%10%
Gifted/talented students1%8%
Limited English proficient44%17%
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  Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,342$7,733
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%60%
Support services11%10%
School leadership9%11%
Other expenditures16%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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