Zapata High School

2009 State Hwy 16, Zapata, TX 78076 | (956) 765-0280
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 960
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: Box 3750, Zapata, TX 78076
  • Principal or Admin: Maria Sanjuanita Rodriguez
  • Fax: (956) 765-0274
  • Website: www.zcisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 960
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 499 (52.0%)
  • Females: 461 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 85 (8.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 556 (57.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 641 (66.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Zapata High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black10.1%
Asian50.5%
Hispanic93697.5%
White181.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Zapata High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade26327.4%
10th Grade20521.4%
11th Grade23324.3%
12th Grade25927.0%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
34.0%
District:
34.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
38.0%
District:
13.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
81.1%
District:
81.1%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
5.3%
District:
5.3%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.1
District:
11.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
27.0%
District:
31.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
16.2%
District:
21.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
37.9%
District:
33.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
16.2%
District:
12.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$86,421
District:
$72,617
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,031
District:
$46,864
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,196
District:
$42,213
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,753
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,206
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,096
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$58,895
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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