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Coronado High School

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Posted August 29, 2009

This school has the best AP, Dual Credit and fine arts programs.
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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.

528 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
59%

2010

 
 
70%

2009

 
 
72%

2008

 
 
70%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 89% in 2011.

529 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
88%

2010

 
 
97%

2009

 
 
91%

2008

 
 
92%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 91% in 2011.

547 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
90%

2010

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
92%

2008

 
 
86%
Math

The state average for Math was 74% in 2011.

542 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
65%

2010

 
 
68%

2009

 
 
67%

2008

 
 
64%
Science

The state average for Science was 76% in 2011.

541 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
75%

2010

 
 
76%

2009

 
 
68%

2008

 
 
70%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 93% in 2011.

537 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
94%

2010

 
 
94%

2009

 
 
94%

2008

 
 
92%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 95% in 2011.

431 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
94%

2010

 
 
92%

2009

 
 
92%

2008

 
 
93%
Math

The state average for Math was 90% in 2011.

430 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
86%

2010

 
 
88%

2009

 
 
77%

2008

 
 
79%
Science

The state average for Science was 91% in 2011.

433 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
90%

2010

 
 
92%

2009

 
 
85%

2008

 
 
81%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 99% in 2011.

437 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
99%

2010

 
 
98%

2009

 
 
98%

2008

 
 
97%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

Math

All Students59%
Female61%
Male57%
Black or African American38%
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
American Indian or Alaska Native14%
White71%
Economically disadvantaged44%
Not economically disadvantaged71%
Special education19%
Not special education64%
Limited English proficient (LEP)n/a
Proficient in English60%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant59%
Gifted/talented95%

Reading

All Students88%
Female92%
Male84%
Black or African American81%
Asiann/a
Hispanic83%
American Indian or Alaska Native86%
White93%
Economically disadvantaged82%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Special education53%
Not special education92%
Limited English proficient (LEP)n/a
Proficient in English88%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant88%
Gifted/talented100%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Texas Education Agency; if there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

English Language Arts

All Students90%
Female92%
Male87%
Black or African American76%
Asian83%
Hispanic87%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White94%
Economically disadvantaged80%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Special education51%
Not special education93%
Limited English proficient (LEP)83%
Proficient in English90%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant90%
Gifted/talented100%

Math

All Students65%
Female68%
Male62%
Black or African American57%
Asian67%
Hispanic53%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged42%
Not economically disadvantaged76%
Special education15%
Not special education69%
Limited English proficient (LEP)50%
Proficient in English66%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant65%
Gifted/talented88%

Science

All Students75%
Female73%
Male78%
Black or African American62%
Asian83%
Hispanic64%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged52%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Special education29%
Not special education79%
Limited English proficient (LEP)50%
Proficient in English76%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant75%
Gifted/talented96%

Social Studies

All Students94%
Female95%
Male94%
Black or African American86%
Asian83%
Hispanic91%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Special education66%
Not special education96%
Limited English proficient (LEP)67%
Proficient in English94%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant94%
Gifted/talented96%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Texas Education Agency; if there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

English Language Arts

All Students94%
Female98%
Male92%
Black or African American84%
Asian75%
Hispanic93%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged90%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Special education59%
Not special education97%
Limited English proficient (LEP)n/a
Proficient in English95%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant94%
Gifted/talented100%

Math

All Students86%
Female87%
Male85%
Black or African American65%
Asian75%
Hispanic82%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged80%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Special education40%
Not special education90%
Limited English proficient (LEP)n/a
Proficient in English86%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant86%
Gifted/talented100%

Science

All Students90%
Female91%
Male89%
Black or African American65%
Asian75%
Hispanic84%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Special education49%
Not special education94%
Limited English proficient (LEP)n/a
Proficient in English90%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant90%
Gifted/talented100%

Social Studies

All Students99%
Female99%
Male99%
Black or African American100%
Asian88%
Hispanic98%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White100%
Economically disadvantaged97%
Not economically disadvantaged100%
Special education100%
Not special education99%
Limited English proficient (LEP)n/a
Proficient in English99%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant99%
Gifted/talented100%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Texas Education Agency; if there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

  • In 2010-2011, this school was rated "Academically Unacceptable".
  • In 2009-2010, this school was rated "Academically Acceptable".
  • In 2008-2009, this school was rated "Academically Acceptable".

About the tests


Texas uses Accountability Ratings to indicate the overall performance of each school and district. The ratings are based on TAKS test results, dropout rates for grades 7 and 8 and school completion rates for grades 9 through 12. Schools and districts rated under standard accountability procedures are designated as Exemplary, Recognized, Academically Acceptable or Academically Unacceptable. Schools and districts rated under alternative education accountability (AEA) procedures are designated as either AEA: Academically Acceptable or AEA: Academically Unacceptable.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 53% 31%
Hispanic 35% 50%
Black 9% 13%
Two or more races 2% 2%
American Indian/Alaska Native 1% 0%
Asian 1% 3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Special education 10%N/A10%
Gifted/talented students 7%N/A8%
Economically disadvantaged 24%N/A55%
Limited English proficient (LEP) 1%N/A17%
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 18N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Teacher experience

  This school District averageState average
Beginning teachers 2%N/A8%
1 to 5 years 24%N/A30%
6 to 10 years 19%N/A20%
11 to 20 years 24%N/A23%
21 or more years 32%N/A19%
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008

School basics

School Leader's name
  • Lynn Akin
Fax number
  • (806) 766-0560

Resources

Extra learning resources offered
  • Title I Schoolwide program (SWP)
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