Rising Star High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 97 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 1098th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 37, Rising Star, TX 76471
- Principal or Admin: Mr Jerry Black
- Fax: (254) 643-5408
- Website: www.risingstarisd.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Rising Star Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,243
- Graduation Rate: 76.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 9.5
- Enrolled Students: 229
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 97
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 13.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 59 (60.8%)
- Females: 38 (39.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (7.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 51 (52.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 58 (59.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 1.0% |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 15 | 15.5% |
| White | 81 | 83.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 18 | 18.6% |
| 8th Grade | 13 | 13.4% |
| 9th Grade | 14 | 14.4% |
| 10th Grade | 9 | 9.3% |
| 11th Grade | 21 | 21.6% |
| 12th Grade | 22 | 22.7% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
44.0%
District:
44.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
78.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
90.0%
District:
90.0%
State:
80.6%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
15.2
District:
13.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
27.4%
District:
35.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
7.5%
District:
8.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
22.6%
District:
29.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
41.3%
District:
26.9%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$59,328
District:
$57,095
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$38,589
District:
$38,128
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$19,862
District:
$19,862
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$32,727
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$27,840
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,785
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,204
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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