Rafael A Cantu Junior High School

5101 North Stewart Rd, Palmhurst, TX 78573 | (956) 323-7800
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 663
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 663 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1201 Bryce Dr, Mission, TX 78572
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 663
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 337 (50.8%)
  • Females: 326 (49.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Rafael A Cantu Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic65799.1%
White60.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Rafael A Cantu Junior High School
  Number Percent
6th Grade21031.7%
7th Grade23936.0%
8th Grade21432.3%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.6
District:
11.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
43.0%
District:
34.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
23.5%
District:
18.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
7.9%
District:
22.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
15.8%
District:
20.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$67,958
District:
$72,537
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,153
District:
$48,483
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,300
District:
$41,869
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,420
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,767
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,342
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$58,741
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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