School of Science and Technology Discovery
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 345 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-9
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1450 Ne Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78209
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 345
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 177 (51.3%)
- Females: 168 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 58 (16.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 162 (47.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 220 (63.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 32 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 27 | 7.8% |
| Hispanic | 225 | 65.2% |
| White | 61 | 17.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 25 | 7.2% |
| 1st Grade | 25 | 7.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 26 | 7.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 43 | 12.5% |
| 4th Grade | 39 | 11.3% |
| 5th Grade | 42 | 12.2% |
| 6th Grade | 50 | 14.5% |
| 7th Grade | 45 | 13.0% |
| 8th Grade | 41 | 11.9% |
| 9th Grade | 9 | 2.6% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
1.7
District:
1.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
63.8%
District:
63.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
4.5%
District:
4.5%
State:
20.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$75,000
District:
$75,000
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$35,348
District:
$35,348
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$32,031
District:
$32,031
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,950
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,000
State:
$46,149
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that School of Science and Technology Discovery performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 85.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 78.0% | 84.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 97.0% | 89.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 88.0% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 86.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 84.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 90.0% | 84.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 93.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 91.0% | 91.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 84.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 93.0% | 85.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 83.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 93.0% | 88.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 84.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 87.0% | 82.0% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 80.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 84.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | 98.0% | 91.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 81.0% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 84.0% | 79.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 98.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 91.0% | 84.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 97.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 83.0% | 80.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 94.0% | 79.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 94.0% | 93.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 69.0% | 69.0% | 72.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 95.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 92.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 83.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 92.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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