Kashmere High School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 593 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 1170th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Dr Charlotte Parker
- Fax: (713) 636-6433
- Website: www.houstonisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Houston Independent School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,604
- Graduation Rate: 56.6%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.9
- Enrolled Students: 202,773
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 593
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 312 (52.6%)
- Females: 281 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (5.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 332 (56.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 365 (61.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 483 | 81.5% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 106 | 17.9% |
| White | 4 | 0.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 213 | 35.9% |
| 10th Grade | 140 | 23.6% |
| 11th Grade | 134 | 22.6% |
| 12th Grade | 106 | 17.9% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
48.0%
District:
56.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
38.0%
District:
40.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
59.6%
District:
70.0%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
15.6%
District:
15.8%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.9
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
39.6%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
8.3%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
12.5%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$81,284
District:
$78,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,383
District:
$52,535
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,198
District:
$45,070
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,044
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,289
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,880
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$67,478
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Kashmere High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on January 04, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - 3 but, can improve up to 5, with more committed community involvement and support.
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