Worthing High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,023 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 1275th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Robert Dean
- Fax: (713) 731-5537
- 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: 1,023
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 64.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 510 (49.9%)
- Females: 513 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 73 (7.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 390 (38.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 463 (45.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.10% |
| Black | 935 | 91.4% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 81 | 7.9% |
| White | 4 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 316 | 30.9% |
| 10th Grade | 233 | 22.8% |
| 11th Grade | 253 | 24.7% |
| 12th Grade | 221 | 21.6% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
45.0%
District:
56.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
34.0%
District:
40.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
59.3%
District:
70.0%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
19.1%
District:
15.8%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.6
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
37.3%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
19.1%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
20.2%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
14.0%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$73,503
District:
$78,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,162
District:
$52,535
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,365
District:
$45,070
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,581
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,439
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,317
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$68,179
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
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