Stephen F Austin High School
3434 Pheasant Creek Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77478 | (281) 634-2000
- Grades: 8-12
- Student Enrollment: 2,351

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,351 middle and high school students from grades 8-12
- Ranks 114th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Michael Leach
- Fax: (281) 634-2074
- Website: www.fortbend.k12.tx.us
School District Details
- Fort Bend Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,636
- Graduation Rate: 82.2%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.9
- Enrolled Students: 69,374
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,351
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 127.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,200 (51.0%)
- Females: 1,151 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 89 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 264 (11.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 353 (15.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Black | 392 | 16.7% |
| Asian | 810 | 34.5% |
| Hispanic | 336 | 14.3% |
| White | 808 | 34.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 725 | 30.8% |
| 10th Grade | 611 | 26.0% |
| 11th Grade | 519 | 22.1% |
| 12th Grade | 496 | 21.1% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
88.0%
District:
75.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
82.0%
District:
53.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
93.6%
District:
88.3%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.0%
District:
5.4%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.6
District:
10.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
24.0%
District:
32.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
23.7%
District:
24.2%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
22.8%
District:
22.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
19.9%
District:
15.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$84,353
District:
$76,606
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,676
District:
$51,846
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,426
District:
$40,216
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,191
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,409
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,860
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$64,717
State:
$58,427
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 Stephen F Austin High School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
SAT & ACT Exam Details (2009)
Percent of Students Taking SAT or ACT Exam
School:
83.8%
District:
81.5%
State:
61.5%
Percent of Test Takers Above Exam Criteria
School:
43.2%
District:
35.2%
State:
26.9%
SAT Average Score
School:
1,079.0
District:
1,025.0
State:
985.0
ACT Average Score
School:
23.0
District:
21.9
State:
20.5
TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 79.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 76.0% | 67.0% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 71.0% | 60.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 94.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 92.0% | 87.0% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 90.0% | 84.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2008 | 61.0% | - | - |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2008 | 100.0% | - | - |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 94.0% | 90.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 93.0% | 88.0% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 93.0% | 86.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 82.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 75.0% | 65.0% |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 72.0% | 63.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 80.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 75.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 72.0% | 64.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 95.0% | 93.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 92.0% | 90.0% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 92.0% | 88.0% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 99.0% | 97.0% | 93.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | 96.0% | 92.0% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | 96.0% | 90.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 94.0% | 89.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 90.0% | 81.0% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 87.0% | 79.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 95.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 91.0% | 85.0% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 86.0% | 80.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 99.0% | 98.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 98.0% | 97.0% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | 97.0% | 95.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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