Juvenile Detention Center School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 160 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: John Simpson
- Fax: (210) 531-1099
- Website: www.saisd.net
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- San Antonio Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,644
- Graduation Rate: 51.5%
- Dropout Rate: 10.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 55,327
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 160
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 129 (80.6%)
- Females: 31 (19.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (1.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 18 (11.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 20 (12.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.6% |
| Black | 29 | 18.1% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 118 | 73.8% |
| White | 12 | 7.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 3 | 1.9% |
| 7th Grade | 8 | 5.0% |
| 8th Grade | 36 | 22.5% |
| 9th Grade | 77 | 48.1% |
| 10th Grade | 30 | 18.8% |
| 11th Grade | 6 | 3.8% |
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Dropout Rate
School:
84.2%
District:
21.0%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.9
District:
12.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
21.4%
District:
26.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
7.1%
District:
17.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
35.7%
District:
22.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
21.4%
District:
24.9%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,640
District:
$50,045
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,275
District:
$43,170
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,091
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,225
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,578
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,673
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Juvenile Detention Center School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 65.0% | 81.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 77.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 76.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 76.0% | 84.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 89.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 90.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 85.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 74.0% | 80.0% |
| 2009 | 14.0% | 69.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 11.0% | 70.0% | 75.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 32.0% | 90.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 91.0% | 93.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 91.0% | 92.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 6.0% | 59.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | 55.0% | 72.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 90.0% | 95.0% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | 85.0% | 92.0% |
| 2008 | 21.0% | 86.0% | 90.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 51.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | 48.0% | 67.0% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 42.0% | 60.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 88.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 81.0% | 87.0% |
| 2008 | 49.0% | 75.0% | 84.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2008 | 18.0% | - | - |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2008 | 1.0% | - | - |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 87.0% | 90.0% |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 80.0% | 88.0% |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 80.0% | 86.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 61.0% | 74.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 8.0% | 59.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 44.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 64.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 90.0% | 93.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 85.0% | 90.0% |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 83.0% | 88.0% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 96.0% | 98.0% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 60.0% | 87.0% | 92.0% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 84.0% | 90.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 9.0% | 61.0% | 80.0% |
| 2008 | 20.0% | 65.0% | 80.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 33.0% | 86.0% | 91.0% |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 86.0% | 91.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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