Sunset High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 151 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Vera Cancellare
- Fax: (915) 543-6000
- Website: www.episd.org
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- El Paso Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,615
- Graduation Rate: 66.5%
- Dropout Rate: 4.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 63,378
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 151
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 81 (53.6%)
- Females: 70 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (1.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 51 (33.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 53 (35.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 1.3% |
| Black | 4 | 2.6% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 135 | 89.4% |
| White | 10 | 6.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 16 | 10.6% |
| 10th Grade | 10 | 6.6% |
| 11th Grade | 15 | 9.9% |
| 12th Grade | 110 | 72.8% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
50.0%
District:
54.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
14.0%
District:
39.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
10.2%
District:
73.8%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
14.8%
District:
11.6%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
18.4
District:
12.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
19.7%
District:
28.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
8.1%
District:
21.4%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
32.8%
District:
25.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
39.4%
District:
20.7%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$89,241
District:
$76,334
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,717
District:
$49,168
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,450
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,452
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,190
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$60,236
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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