Ponder Independent School District (ISD)
- 400 WEST BAILEY
- PONDER, TX 76259
- (940) 479-8200
1 School Review
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 90.7% | 73.1% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,312 | $8,501 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.6 | 14.5 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | - |
| Number of Students | 1,194 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 88 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 1,194 | 13.6 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 46 |
| Kindergarten Students | 85 |
| 1st Grade Students | 75 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 122 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 86 |
| 4th Grade Students | 92 |
| 5th Grade Students | 96 |
| 6th Grade Students | 110 |
| 7th Grade Students | 94 |
| 8th Grade Students | 77 |
| 9th Grade Students | 110 |
| 10th Grade Students | 88 |
| 11th Grade Students | 68 |
| 12th Grade Students | 84 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Hispanic | 184 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 20 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,014 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 622 |
| Female | 611 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 88 | 13.6 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 5 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 37 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 36 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 9 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 13 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 1 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 3 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | 3 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 1 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 52 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 2 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| School Administrators | 5 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 5 |
| Student Support Services | 1 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 36 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $17,570,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $11,811,000 | 67.2% |
| Property Tax | $10,397,000 | 59.2% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch | $304,000 | 1.7% |
| District Activity Receipts | $170,000 | 1.0% |
| Interest Earnings | $664,000 | 3.8% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $89,000 | 0.5% |
| Miscellaneous | $185,000 | 1.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $5,481,000 | 31.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $4,865,000 | 27.7% |
| School Lunch Programs | $3,000 | 0.02% |
| Other Programs | $140,000 | 0.8% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $408,000 | 2.3% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $65,000 | 0.4% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $278,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Title I | $84,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $19,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $3,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $169,000 | 1.0% |
| Through State - Other | $1,000 | 0.01% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $10,374,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $6,299,000 | 60.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $3,564,000 | 34.4% |
| Student Support | $226,000 | 1.3% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $291,000 | 1.7% |
| General Administration Support | $426,000 | 2.4% |
| School Administration Support | $581,000 | 3.3% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $1,395,000 | 7.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $290,000 | 1.7% |
| Other Support Services | $355,000 | 2.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $511,000 | 4.9% |
| Food Services | $511,000 | 2.9% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 90.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 68 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 5 | 1.6% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Ponder Independent School District (ISD)
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 4
- Students: 1,194
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 88
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| DENTON COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM (JJAEP) SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
301 East Mckinney
Denton, TX Public | 8-9 | - | - |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
401 West Bailey
Ponder, TX Public | PK-5 | 602 | 13.6 |  Review This School |
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| PONDER HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
300 West Bailey
Ponder, TX Public | 9-12 | 350 | 12.2 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PONDER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
501 Shaffner
Ponder, TX Public | 6-8 | 281 | 13.9 | Review This School |
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