George West High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 366 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 687th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mr James Newberry
- Fax: (361) 449-3128
- Website: www.gwisd.esc2.net
School District Details
- George West Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,066
- Graduation Rate: 75.8%
- Dropout Rate: 3.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.7
- Enrolled Students: 1,132
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 366
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 176 (48.1%)
- Females: 190 (51.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (7.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 119 (32.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 145 (39.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 3 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 162 | 44.3% |
| White | 197 | 53.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 105 | 28.7% |
| 10th Grade | 87 | 23.8% |
| 11th Grade | 69 | 18.9% |
| 12th Grade | 105 | 28.7% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
58.0%
District:
58.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
61.0%
District:
23.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
79.4%
District:
79.4%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
10.3%
District:
10.3%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
14.9
District:
15.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
24.1%
District:
16.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
8.4%
District:
9.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
32.8%
District:
30.3%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
28.6%
District:
36.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$72,024
District:
$71,622
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,340
District:
$45,615
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,234
District:
$38,673
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$35,796
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$39,368
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,699
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,958
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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