Big Bend High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 41 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 351st out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 256, Terlingua, TX 79852
- Principal or Admin: Ms Kathy Killingsworth
- Fax: (915) 371-2245
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Terlingua Common School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,610
- Graduation Rate: 57.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 7.7
- Enrolled Students: 123
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 41
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 7.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 5.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 20 (48.8%)
- Females: 21 (51.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (17.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 21 (51.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 28 (68.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 2.4% |
Black | - | - |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 21 | 51.2% |
White | 19 | 46.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 15 | 36.6% |
10th Grade | 9 | 22.0% |
11th Grade | 9 | 22.0% |
12th Grade | 8 | 19.5% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
64.0%
District:
64.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
55.0%
District:
33.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
93.3%
District:
93.3%
State:
80.6%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$68,320
District:
$68,320
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,330
District:
$41,015
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$30,980
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$37,637
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,320
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,957
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.8
District:
13.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
26.6%
District:
18.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
16.7%
District:
18.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
37.9%
District:
46.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
18.7%
District:
15.5%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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