Tascosa High School

3921 Westlawn, Amarillo, TX 79102 | (806) 326-2600

Grades: 8-12
Student Enrollment: 2,138

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5 out of 5 | 5 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 2,138 middle and high school students from grades 8-12
Ranks 861st out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Dr Lynn Pulliam
Fax: (806) 356-4805
Website: www.amaisd.org

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Amarillo Independent School District (ISD)
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,792
Graduation Rate: 71.1%
Dropout Rate: 4.3%
Students Per Teacher: 14.6
Enrolled Students: 31,890

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 2,138
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 134.4
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 1,061 (49.6%)
Females: 1,077 (50.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 164 (7.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 762 (35.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 926 (43.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Tascosa High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	10	0.5%
Black	290	13.6%
Asian	48	2.2%
Hispanic	551	25.8%
White	1,239	58.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	711	33.3%
10th Grade	523	24.5%
11th Grade	497	23.2%
12th Grade	407	19.0%

Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)

Percent Ready For College in Reading

School:

61.0%

District:

61.0%

State:

62.0%

Percent Ready For College in Math

School:

64.0%

District:

43.0%

State:

60.0%

Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

80.3%

District:

77.9%

State:

80.6%

Dropout Rate

School:

11.8%

District:

9.4%

State:

9.4%

Faculty Salary (2010)

School Administration Average Base Salary

School:

$69,092

District:

$69,545

State:

$70,209

Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$50,393

District:

$47,502

State:

$48,263

Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$26,400

District:

$40,066

State:

$41,165

Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$44,775

State:

$43,527

Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$47,616

State:

$46,149

Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$52,051

State:

$50,153

Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$58,445

State:

$58,427

Faculty Breakdown (2010)

Average Teacher Experience

School:

14.1

District:

12.0

State:

11.3

Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience

School:

24.4%

District:

29.3%

State:

31.0%

Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience

School:

18.3%

District:

18.4%

State:

20.3%

Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience

School:

29.8%

District:

28.0%

State:

24.4%

Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience

School:

24.9%

District:

19.4%

State:

18.3%

Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 5 Reviews

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5 reviews for Tascosa High School

Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on August 03, 2011
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I LOVED TASCOSA. It's the best school in Amarillo.

Reviewed by Student on January 12, 2011
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amazing school:)

Reviewed by Student on April 24, 2010
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Reviewed by Former Student on December 11, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i am happy to go to the home of the rebels i am a good friend To some of the teachrs and i want to come back

Reviewed by Former Student on May 05, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
We found a class ring - says LMJ and the year 1998 on it and intend to return it to the proper owner. Can you help me?

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