Landmark School

101 Brushy Creek Rd, Palestine, TX 75801 | (903) 729-4208
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 129
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3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 129 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: James Bivins
  • Fax: (903) 729-1389
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Honors Academy
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,117
  • Graduation Rate: 60.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 20.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.9
  • Enrolled Students: 1,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 129
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 11.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 49 (38.0%)
  • Females: 80 (62.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (7.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 64 (49.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 73 (56.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Landmark School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.8%
Black4837.2%
Asian--
Hispanic2922.5%
White5139.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Landmark School
  Number Percent
7th Grade43.1%
8th Grade64.7%
9th Grade1713.2%
10th Grade1914.7%
11th Grade3627.9%
12th Grade4736.4%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
8.0%
District:
32.0%
State:
62.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
49.2%
District:
50.3%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
9.8%
District:
23.6%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
6.5
District:
4.2
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
32.6%
District:
49.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
16.9%
District:
7.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
8.4%
District:
4.8%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$38,421
District:
$38,062
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$35,404
District:
$34,792
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$34,300
District:
$33,019
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,473
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$38,400
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$30,800
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 3.5

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3 reviews for Landmark School

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on May 22, 2011
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Thank God for a high school in Palestine that will actually EDUCATE our children. Drop outs, drugs, lack of discipline and tired teachers has ruined public school. The comment made on 10-17-2010 by a community member shows what the lack of education can do...Check the spelling and punctuation.
  • Reviewed by Community Member on October 17, 2010
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i find the lack of incoragement and apethy from your staff about continued education deplorable.after all we tell childern the work they do here doesent count no wonder they dont try. whats the point of working hard or at all.from what i heard from students at your school. no wonder most quit. i will be launch a complaint with tx board education even the kids that try get no encourgament to keep going. you should be ashamed all of you.

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