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  Teachers

Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Beginning teachers13%8%
1 to 5 years22%30%
6 to 10 years21%20%
11 to 20 years26%23%
21 or more years17%19%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten2019
Grade 1n/a19
Grade 21919
Grade 32019
Grade 42120
Grade 52422
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
White45%35%
Hispanic21%47%
Black19%14%
Asian or Pacific Islander14%3%
Native American<1%<1%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Economically disadvantaged16%55%
Special education9%10%
Gifted/talented students3%8%
Limited English proficient10%17%
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  Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,767$7,733
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional65%60%
Support services9%10%
School leadership8%11%
Other expenditures18%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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