Hester Juvenile Detent School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 48 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 5-11
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2310 W Hwy 77, San Benito, TX 78586
- Principal or Admin: Mr Herber Olguin
- Fax: (956) 361-6115
- Website: www.sanbenito.k12.tx.us
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- San Benito Consolidated Independent School District (Cisd)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,583
- Graduation Rate: 64.3%
- Dropout Rate: 7.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 11,194
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 48
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 4.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 40 (83.3%)
- Females: 8 (16.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 47 | 97.9% |
| White | 1 | 2.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 1 | 2.1% |
| 6th Grade | 3 | 6.3% |
| 7th Grade | 5 | 10.4% |
| 8th Grade | 7 | 14.6% |
| 9th Grade | 25 | 52.1% |
| 10th Grade | 7 | 14.6% |
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Dropout Rate
School:
33.3%
District:
11.6%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
24.2
District:
13.2
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
22.4%
District:
19.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
10.3%
District:
20.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
67.3%
District:
26.3%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,817
District:
$46,103
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,000
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,674
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$57,235
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 Hester Juvenile Detent School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 81.0% | 86.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 11.0% | 77.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 75.0% | 84.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 30.0% | 92.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 92.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 91.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 89.0% | 93.0% |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 91.0% | 92.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 22.0% | 79.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 80.0% | 75.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 14.0% | 66.0% | 72.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 25.0% | 85.0% | 92.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 86.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 83.0% | 87.0% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 75.0% | 84.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2008 | 6.0% | 51.0% | 60.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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