The Colony High School
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3.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,892 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 324th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Rebecca Macdonald
- Fax: (972) 625-9015
- Website: www.lisd.net
School District Details
- Lewisville Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,085
- Graduation Rate: 80.6%
- Dropout Rate: 1.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.7
- Enrolled Students: 50,840
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,892
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 150.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 969 (51.2%)
- Females: 923 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 156 (8.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 343 (18.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 499 (26.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 19 | 1.0% |
| Black | 194 | 10.3% |
| Asian | 134 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic | 461 | 24.4% |
| White | 1,084 | 57.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 626 | 33.1% |
| 10th Grade | 416 | 22.0% |
| 11th Grade | 441 | 23.3% |
| 12th Grade | 409 | 21.6% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
75.0%
District:
78.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
71.0%
District:
53.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
92.1%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.5%
District:
4.0%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.4
District:
12.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
27.6%
District:
25.5%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
25.2%
District:
24.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
26.2%
District:
29.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
18.4%
District:
17.7%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$78,969
District:
$76,085
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,544
District:
$51,327
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,901
District:
$43,324
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,055
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,232
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,017
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$67,365
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3.5
3.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for The Colony High School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on January 22, 2011
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- Reviewed by Student on August 27, 2007
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The Colony isn't that great to start with, it is more of an over sized trailer park. Well, I can say this much I will be asking my parents to move before next school year starts.
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