Reach Charter School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 421 high school students from grades 11-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Bertie Simmons
- Fax: (713) 556-6006
- Website: www.houstonisd.org
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Houston Independent School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,604
- Graduation Rate: 56.6%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.9
- Enrolled Students: 202,773
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 421
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 13.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 30.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 241 (57.2%)
- Females: 180 (42.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 169 (40.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 185 (43.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 129 | 30.6% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 279 | 66.3% |
| White | 10 | 2.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 11th Grade | 325 | 77.2% |
| 12th Grade | 96 | 22.8% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
28.0%
District:
56.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
31.0%
District:
40.0%
State:
60.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.5
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
13.1%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
41.0%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
24.4%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,887
District:
$52,535
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,674
District:
$45,070
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,138
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,427
State:
$46,149
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$68,101
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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