Tornillo High School

300 Oil Mill Rd, Tornillo, TX 79853 | (915) 765-3500

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 327

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5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 327 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 440th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: P O Box 170, Tornillo, TX 79853

Principal or Admin: Raymond Cobos
Fax: (915) 764-3482
Website: www.tisd.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Tornillo Independent School District (ISD)
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,559
Graduation Rate: 73.1%
Dropout Rate: 6.0%
Students Per Teacher: 15.4
Enrolled Students: 1,324

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 327
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 163 (49.8%)
Females: 164 (50.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (6.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 154 (47.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 175 (53.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Tornillo High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	-	-
Asian	4	1.2%
Hispanic	321	98.2%
White	2	0.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	118	36.1%
10th Grade	72	22.0%
11th Grade	68	20.8%
12th Grade	69	21.1%

Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)

Percent Ready For College in Reading

School:

39.0%

District:

39.0%

State:

62.0%

Percent Ready For College in Math

School:

67.0%

District:

20.0%

State:

60.0%

Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

81.0%

District:

81.0%

State:

80.6%

Dropout Rate

School:

12.1%

District:

12.1%

State:

9.4%

Faculty Breakdown (2010)

Average Teacher Experience

School:

5.9

District:

7.1

State:

11.3

Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience

School:

51.3%

District:

42.3%

State:

31.0%

Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience

School:

22.2%

District:

23.4%

State:

20.3%

Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience

School:

5.4%

District:

7.1%

State:

24.4%

Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience

School:

5.0%

District:

11.4%

State:

18.3%

Faculty Salary (2010)

School Administration Average Base Salary

School:

$89,038

District:

$84,960

State:

$70,209

Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$45,918

District:

$46,420

State:

$48,263

Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$42,836

District:

$42,488

State:

$41,165

Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$44,503

State:

$43,527

Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$46,468

State:

$46,149

Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$51,534

State:

$50,153

Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$61,643

State:

$58,427

Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews

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3 reviews for Tornillo High School

Reviewed by Former Student on April 01, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
NO fooling around 5/5 from class of 1965 was the best,and the sadest too.

Reviewed by Former Student on April 01, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i was in the class of 1965,my mom,aunts also went to THS,one was a teacher there mrs.a.r.sanders

Reviewed by Student on September 09, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
the school has alot more to offer to motivate the students to doing better than the year before

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