T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                                    Page 1
District Name: PALESTINE ISD                  Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 001907                                1991-92 District Performance
District Group: 10
Indicator:
__________                                  Region    District                  African                                 Economic
                                    State   VII       Group         District    American      Hispanic      White       Disadv.
                                    _____   ______    _____         ________    ________      ________      _____       _______
  Spanish TAAS Grd. 3 (91/92)
  ___________________
    Reading   % Passing             55.7%    40.0%    52.6%            *            -            *            -            -
              % Mastery             27.8%    15.7%    16.7%            *            -            *            -            -
    Writing   % Passing             42.0%    32.9%    38.2%            *            -            *            -            -
              % Mastery             17.9%    12.1%    16.7%            *            -            *            -            -
    Math      % Passing             72.0%    66.9%    65.4%            *            -            *            -            -
              % Mastery             13.9%    10.8%     7.9%            *            -            *            -            -
  Spanish TAAS Grd. 3 (90/91)
  ___________________
    Reading   % Passing             60.5%    35.4%    46.9%            *            -            *            -            -
              % Mastery             27.4%    12.4%    17.3%            *            -            *            -            -
    Writing   % Passing             38.9%    15.3%    25.0%            -            -            -            -            -
              % Mastery             18.3%     6.3%     8.3%            -            -            -            -            -
    Math      % Passing             65.0%    54.8%    63.9%            *            -            *            -            *
              % Mastery             15.8%    15.7%    11.2%            *            -            *            -            *
  TAAS Grd. 3 Current Year (91/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      80.6%    82.2%    78.5%          73.7% (-)    59.6% (-)    65.8% (-)    85.9% (-)    61.9% (-)
              % Mastery             53.7%    56.0%    48.5%          44.7%        26.9%        21.1%        62.8%        26.1%
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      62.6%    64.7%    61.4%          33.7% (-)    22.3% (-)    15.8% (-)    45.6% (-)    20.3% (-)
              % Mastery             18.4%    21.5%    16.5%           6.3%         3.9%         0.0%         9.5%         3.8%
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      85.3%    85.0%    82.9%          71.5% (-)    52.4% (-)    68.4% (-)    85.8% (-)    59.4% (-)
              % Mastery             34.8%    31.8%    30.9%          16.1%         4.9%        10.5%        25.2%         9.8%
  TAAS Grd. 3 Prior Year (90/91)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing             80.2%    81.0%    76.9%          71.7%        57.3%        53.1%        81.9%        59.5%
              % Mastery             47.5%    50.1%    43.8%          38.3%        20.0%        15.6%        51.9%        19.8%
    Writing   % Passing             67.0%    66.9%    61.8%          45.8%        21.3%        45.5%        56.5%        37.1%
              % Mastery             23.1%    23.5%    17.8%          11.4%         1.3%         6.1%        17.4%         7.6%
    Math      % Passing             81.7%    81.6%    76.7%          61.6%        33.8%        47.1%        77.2%        44.3%
              % Mastery             33.8%    33.0%    25.4%          17.9%         9.5%         2.9%        25.3%         6.9%
  TAAS Grd. 5 Current Year (91/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      62.5%    64.7%    58.8%          64.5% (-)    41.6% (-)    52.4% (-)    77.0% (-)    42.1% (-)
              % Mastery             19.2%    19.2%    15.8%          18.7%         7.8%         2.4%        27.5%         6.3%
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      77.2%    78.7%    75.5%          69.3% (-)    53.3% (-)    57.1% (-)    78.5% (-)    52.5% (-)
              % Mastery             21.9%    22.3%    18.4%          15.9%         5.3%         2.4%        23.2%         4.1%
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      57.7%    57.5%    54.9%          44.8% (-)    20.8% (-)    24.4% (-)    59.2% (-)    20.6% (-)
              % Mastery             15.9%    15.4%    13.0%          13.0%         3.9%         0.0%        20.1%         2.4%
  TAAS Grd. 5 Prior Year (90/91)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing             62.7%    65.0%    55.4%          56.1%        29.7%        53.8%        72.1%        42.9%
              % Mastery             18.7%    19.4%    14.2%          19.3%         8.8%        10.3%        27.3%        12.6%
    Writing   % Passing             74.9%    75.0%    69.1%          61.7%        50.0%        53.8%        70.4%        52.1%
              % Mastery             24.4%    23.5%    17.3%          15.6%         6.7%        10.3%        22.4%         9.2%
    Math      % Passing             55.9%    56.2%    45.8%          37.5%        16.5%        25.0%        52.9%        20.2%
              % Mastery             15.0%    14.7%     9.4%           9.5%         2.2%         5.0%        15.0%         5.0%
                                           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                                    Page 2
District Name: PALESTINE ISD                  Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 001907                                1991-92 District Performance
District Group: 10
Indicator:
__________                                  Region    District                  African                                 Economic
                                    State   VII       Group         District    American      Hispanic      White       Disadv.
                                    _____   ______    _____         ________    ________      ________      _____       _______
  TAAS Grd. 7 Current Year (91/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      50.1%    53.2%    43.5%          43.5% (-)    20.3% (-)    27.3% (-)    59.7% (-)    20.7% (-)
              % Mastery              9.4%    10.4%     6.8%          10.3%         0.0%         3.0%        17.3%         1.2%
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      59.6%    60.1%    51.9%          54.8% (-)    34.7% (-)    42.4% (-)    69.6% (-)    35.4% (-)
              % Mastery             19.4%    19.5%    13.6%          16.0%         2.8%         9.1%        24.6%         5.1%
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      50.9%    52.3%    44.3%          41.9% (-)    17.8% (-)    24.2% (-)    59.3% (-)    16.0% (-)
              % Mastery             10.0%     9.9%     6.4%           9.9%         4.1%         3.0%        14.3%         1.2%
  TAAS Grd. 7 Prior Year (90/91)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing             44.2%    46.9%    35.6%          37.0%        20.0%        19.4%        49.0%        15.2%
              % Mastery              9.4%     9.8%     6.1%           8.3%         4.0%         3.2%        11.6%         2.5%
    Writing   % Passing             61.9%    62.6%    53.8%          56.4%        30.7%        48.5%        70.9%        35.8%
              % Mastery             19.5%    19.7%    13.3%          14.8%         5.3%         9.1%        20.9%         7.4%
    Math      % Passing             50.3%    52.0%    41.9%          45.9%        21.3%        35.3%        60.7%        23.5%
              % Mastery             12.1%    12.3%     8.5%          11.0%         2.7%         2.9%        17.2%         0.0%
  TAAS Grd. 9 Current Year (91/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      59.5%    64.2%    54.5%          60.4% (-)    37.0% (-)    42.9% (-)    75.9% (-)    38.6% (-)
              % Mastery             24.6%    26.9%    21.1%          27.0%         6.8%         7.1%        39.4%         8.8%
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      62.4%    68.5%    57.2%          61.6% (-)    35.2% (-)    42.3% (-)    78.0% (-)    44.6% (-)
              % Mastery             13.5%    15.6%    11.8%          15.1%         2.8%         7.7%        22.0%         8.9%
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      43.8%    46.3%    38.5%          46.8% (-)    15.3% (-)    18.5% (-)    66.9% (-)    29.1% (-)
              % Mastery             10.5%    10.9%     8.3%          11.0%         2.8%         7.4%        16.0%         5.5%
  TAAS Grd. 9 Prior Year (90/91)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing             62.5%    65.5%    55.3%          66.7%        44.0%        51.7%        81.3%        54.5%
              % Mastery             25.4%    27.0%    20.1%          29.4%        10.7%         6.9%        43.2%        18.2%
    Writing   % Passing             58.4%    61.8%    51.0%          56.8%        36.0%        50.0%        69.3%        47.1%
              % Mastery             14.5%    16.1%    11.4%          17.5%         4.0%         6.7%        27.1%         5.9%
    Math      % Passing             44.2%    45.3%    34.8%          45.3%        19.2%        41.4%        59.2%        38.2%
              % Mastery             11.1%    10.9%     7.8%          16.4%         1.4%        10.3%        23.9%         5.9%
  TAAS Exit   Current Year (91/92)
  ___________
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}      48.6%    48.7%    42.6%          47.3% (-)    19.6% (-)    46.2% (-)    59.2% (-)    19.0% (-)
              % Mastery              6.4%     6.0%     4.7%           4.8%         2.0%         7.7%         4.9%         4.8%
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      72.0%    73.7%    66.6%          76.9% (-)    53.2% (-)    63.6% (-)    88.7% (-)    55.6% (-)
              % Mastery             26.7%    26.5%    21.4%          32.9%        14.9%        18.2%        43.3%        16.7%
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      78.2%    81.6%    74.6%          68.0% (-)    50.0% (-)    83.3% (-)    73.5% (-)    40.0% (-)
              % Mastery             21.6%    23.8%    18.8%          13.3%         8.3%        16.7%        13.7%         5.0%
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      56.6%    56.4%    50.9%          61.5% (-)    32.7% (-)    69.2% (-)    74.7% (-)    35.0% (-)
              % Mastery             15.8%    14.2%    10.7%          20.1%         6.1%         7.7%        28.3%         5.0%
  TAAS Exit   Prior Year (90/91)
  ___________
    All Tests % Passing             51.0%    51.9%    40.9%          52.4%        32.4%        44.4%        60.4%        33.3%
              % Mastery              7.8%     8.0%     5.7%           3.7%         0.0%         5.6%         4.7%         0.0%
    Reading   % Passing             74.4%    75.4%    63.1%          79.9%        70.3%        61.1%        86.8%        66.7%
              % Mastery             30.6%    30.9%    23.4%          34.1%        21.6%        33.3%        38.7%        22.2%
    Writing   % Passing             75.3%    77.4%    72.1%          72.6%        67.6%        72.2%        73.6%        77.8%
              % Mastery             23.7%    25.0%    19.8%          17.1%         2.7%        11.1%        23.6%        11.1%
    Math      % Passing             60.7%    60.8%    53.2%          64.4%        45.9%        55.6%        71.4%        66.7%
              % Mastery             18.6%    17.9%    14.9%           9.2%         2.7%        16.7%         9.5%        11.1%
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District Name: PALESTINE ISD                  Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 001907                                1991-92 District Performance
District Group: 10
Indicator:
__________                                  Region    District                  African                                 Economic
                                    State   VII       Group         District    American      Hispanic      White       Disadv.
                                    _____   ______    _____         ________    ________      ________      _____       _______
  % Student Attendance
  ____________________
    Current Year (91/92)  {97%}     95.1%    95.4%    95.2%          95.6% (-)     n/a          n/a          n/a          n/a
    Prior Year (90/91)              95.7%    96.1%    95.9%          95.8%         n/a          n/a          n/a          n/a
  Dropout Rate
  ____________
    Current Year (90/91)  { 1%}      3.9%     3.4%     3.4%           3.2% (-)     2.5% (-)     3.9% (-)     3.3% (-)     1.6% (-)
    Prior Year (89/90)               5.1%     3.5%     4.6%           7.1%         5.4%         8.8%         7.7%         n/a
  % Advanced Courses
  __________________
    Current Year (91/92)             3.3%     2.9%     2.5%           2.8%         n/a          n/a          n/a          n/a
    Prior Year (90/91)               3.4%     2.8%     2.8%           4.7%         n/a          n/a          n/a          n/a
  Graduation Rate (90/91) {99%}
  _______________                   95.7%    98.1%    95.7%         117.8% (+)   100.0% (+)    84.6% (-)    97.8% (-)    83.3% (-)
  % Graduates with Advanced
  _________________________
  Seal on Transcript (90/91)
  __________________                32.4%    28.5%    32.7%          32.7%        13.3%        27.3%        49.4%        30.0%
  College Admissions Tests
  ________________________
  % At or Above Criterion
    Current Year (90/91)  {35%}     14.5%    11.0%     8.2%          10.1% (-)     0.0% (-)    18.2% (-)    14.6% (-)     n/a
  % Tested
    Current Year (90/91)  {70%}     62.3%    53.8%    53.9%          54.7% (-)    40.0% (-)    54.5% (-)    74.2% (+)     n/a
  Average SAT Total Score
    Current Year (90/91)             873      888      836            865          660          820          902          n/a
    Prior Year (89/90)               872      882      845            857          645           *           915          n/a
  Average ACT Composite Score
    Current Year (90/91)            19.9     19.9     19.4           21.2           *            *          21.0          n/a
    Prior Year (89/90)              19.8     19.7     18.8           18.9           *            -          20.5          n/a
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District Name: PALESTINE ISD                  Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 001907                                1991-92 District Performance
District Group: 10
Indicator:
__________                                                                                       ESL/                  Special
                                    District      Male       Female       Overage    Chapter I   Bilingual     LEP     Education
                                    ________      ____       ______       _______    _________   _________     ___     _________
  Spanish TAAS Grd. 3 (91/92)
  ___________________
    Reading   % Passing               *            *            -            -            -          *          *          -
              % Mastery               *            *            -            -            -          *          *          -
    Writing   % Passing               *            *            -            -            -          *          *          -
              % Mastery               *            *            -            -            -          *          *          -
    Math      % Passing               *            *            -            -            -          *          *          -
              % Mastery               *            *            -            -            -          *          *          -
  Spanish TAAS Grd. 3 (90/91)
  ___________________
    Reading   % Passing               *            *            -            -            -          *          *          -
              % Mastery               *            *            -            -            -          *          *          -
    Writing   % Passing               -            -            -            -            -          -          -          -
              % Mastery               -            -            -            -            -          -          -          -
    Math      % Passing               *            *            *            -            -          *          *          -
              % Mastery               *            *            *            -            -          *          *          -
  TAAS Grd. 3 Current Year (91/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      73.7% (-)    71.1% (-)    75.9% (-)    54.2%        43.6%      70.0%      70.0%      69.2%
              % Mastery             44.7%        41.4%        47.6%        33.3%        10.3%      30.0%      30.0%      30.8%
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      33.7% (-)    31.8% (-)    35.5% (-)    14.9%        13.2%      20.0%      20.0%      15.4%
              % Mastery              6.3%         4.7%         7.7%         4.3%         0.0%       0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      71.5% (-)    75.2% (-)    68.9% (-)    62.5%        33.3%      80.0%      80.0%      41.7%
              % Mastery             16.1%        14.7%        17.4%        16.7%         2.6%      20.0%      20.0%       8.3%
  TAAS Grd. 3 Prior Year (90/91)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing             71.7%        65.9%        79.7%        50.0%        46.7%       0.0%       0.0%      12.5%
              % Mastery             38.3%        32.6%        45.1%        16.7%        10.7%       0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
    Writing   % Passing             45.8%        36.1%        56.7%        33.3%        24.4%      25.0%      16.7%       0.0%
              % Mastery             11.4%         6.0%        17.2%         4.2%         5.1%       0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
    Math      % Passing             61.6%        60.6%        64.4%        48.9%        32.5%      11.1%      16.7%      40.0%
              % Mastery             17.9%        18.2%        18.2%         8.5%         2.6%       0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
  TAAS Grd. 5 Current Year (91/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      64.5% (-)    60.8% (-)    67.9% (-)    24.2%        27.0%        *          *        14.3%
              % Mastery             18.7%        16.1%        21.2%         4.8%         0.0%        *          *         0.0%
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      69.3% (-)    59.0% (-)    78.9% (-)    35.5%        45.9%        *          *        42.9%
              % Mastery             15.9%        13.9%        17.8%         4.8%         0.0%        *          *         0.0%
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      44.8% (-)    43.1% (-)    46.5% (-)    14.5%         8.1%        *          *        14.3%
              % Mastery             13.0%        10.4%        15.5%         6.5%         0.0%        *          *         0.0%
  TAAS Grd. 5 Prior Year (90/91)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing             56.1%        49.3%        63.3%        45.5%        20.0%        *          *        20.0%
              % Mastery             19.3%        15.1%        23.7%         9.1%         0.0%        *          *         0.0%
    Writing   % Passing             61.7%        52.8%        71.0%        46.3%        29.7%        *          *        20.0%
              % Mastery             15.6%         9.7%        21.7%        13.0%         0.0%        *          *         0.0%
    Math      % Passing             37.5%        32.4%        42.9%        25.0%         7.6%        *          *        12.5%
              % Mastery              9.5%         9.7%         9.3%         5.4%         1.5%        *          *         0.0%
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District Name: PALESTINE ISD                  Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 001907                                1991-92 District Performance
District Group: 10
Indicator:
__________                                                                                       ESL/                  Special
                                    District      Male       Female       Overage    Chapter I   Bilingual     LEP     Education
                                    ________      ____       ______       _______    _________   _________     ___     _________
  TAAS Grd. 7 Current Year (91/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      43.5% (-)    36.6% (-)    48.9% (-)    22.0%          -          *          *        16.7%
              % Mastery             10.3%         8.0%        12.1%         1.7%          -          *          *         0.0%
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      54.8% (-)    52.7% (-)    56.4% (-)    25.9%          -          *          *         0.0%
              % Mastery             16.0%        14.5%        17.1%         0.0%          -          *          *         0.0%
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      41.9% (-)    37.5% (-)    45.4% (-)    11.5%          -          *          *        28.6%
              % Mastery              9.9%         5.4%        13.5%         0.0%          -          *          *         0.0%
  TAAS Grd. 7 Prior Year (90/91)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing             37.0%        33.3%        40.8%        13.8%         0.0%       0.0%       0.0%      23.5%
              % Mastery              8.3%         8.5%         8.0%         0.0%         0.0%       0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
    Writing   % Passing             56.4%        45.9%        67.7%        26.2%        11.1%      16.7%      12.5%      26.7%
              % Mastery             14.8%         8.3%        21.8%         1.2%         0.0%       0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
    Math      % Passing             45.9%        45.0%        46.8%        18.3%        11.1%      16.7%      12.5%      33.3%
              % Mastery             11.0%         8.5%        13.5%         1.2%         0.0%       0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
  TAAS Grd. 9 Current Year (91/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      60.4% (-)    59.9% (-)    60.8% (-)    38.6%          *         0.0%      14.3%      14.3%
              % Mastery             27.0%        30.3%        23.8%         8.0%          *         0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      61.6% (-)    55.0% (-)    68.3% (-)    38.8%          *         0.0%      14.3%       9.5%
              % Mastery             15.1%        13.6%        16.5%         1.2%          *         0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      46.8% (-)    45.0% (-)    48.6% (-)    15.3%          *         0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
              % Mastery             11.0%        10.7%        11.3%         3.5%          *         0.0%       0.0%       0.0%
  TAAS Grd. 9 Prior Year (90/91)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing             66.7%        63.8%        70.8%        43.7%          -          -        57.1%      31.6%
              % Mastery             29.4%        30.5%        28.3%        12.6%          -          -         0.0%      10.5%
    Writing   % Passing             56.8%        50.4%        65.0%        30.1%          -          *        37.5%      10.5%
              % Mastery             17.5%        14.4%        21.4%         1.9%          -          *         0.0%       5.3%
    Math      % Passing             45.3%        47.5%        43.1%        15.5%          -          *        37.5%      10.0%
              % Mastery             16.4%        18.0%        14.7%         1.9%          -          *        12.5%       0.0%
  TAAS Exit   Current Year (91/92)
  ___________
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}      47.3% (-)    44.2% (-)    50.0% (-)    20.8%          *          -          -          *
              % Mastery              4.8%         1.2%         8.0%         2.1%          *          -          -          *
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      76.9% (-)    73.8% (-)    79.6% (-)    45.7%          *          -          -          *
              % Mastery             32.9%        31.3%        34.4%        20.0%          *          -          -          *
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      68.0% (-)    60.0% (-)    75.0% (-)    40.0%          *          -          -          *
              % Mastery             13.3%         9.4%        16.7%         4.4%          *          -          -          *
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      61.5% (-)    63.8% (-)    59.6% (-)    29.3%          *          -          -          *
              % Mastery             20.1%        20.0%        20.2%         4.9%          *          -          -          *
  TAAS Exit   Prior Year (90/91)
  ___________
    All Tests % Passing             52.4%        47.4%        56.8%        25.0%          -          -          *          *
              % Mastery              3.7%         2.6%         4.5%         0.0%          -          -          *          *
    Reading   % Passing             79.9%        75.0%        84.1%        45.8%          -          -          *          *
              % Mastery             34.1%        31.6%        36.4%        16.7%          -          -          *          *
    Writing   % Passing             72.6%        68.4%        76.1%        58.3%          -          -          *          *
              % Mastery             17.1%        10.5%        22.7%         0.0%          -          -          *          *
    Math      % Passing             64.4%        63.2%        65.5%        37.5%          -          -          *          *
              % Mastery              9.2%        10.5%         8.0%         4.2%          -          -          *          *
                                           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                                    Page 6
District Name: PALESTINE ISD                  Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 001907                                1991-92 District Performance
District Group: 10
Indicator:
__________                                                                                       ESL/                  Special
                                    District      Male       Female       Overage    Chapter I   Bilingual     LEP     Education
                                    ________      ____       ______       _______    _________   _________     ___     _________
  % Student Attendance
  ____________________
    Current Year (91/92)  {97%}     95.6% (-)     n/a          n/a          n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        n/a
    Prior Year (90/91)              95.8%         n/a          n/a          n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        n/a
  Dropout Rate
  ____________
    Current Year (90/91)  { 1%}      3.2% (-)     3.0% (-)     3.4% (-)     6.7%         0.0%       0.0%       0.0%       1.2%
    Prior Year (89/90)               7.1%         8.1%         6.2%         n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        8.3%
  % Advanced Courses
  __________________
    Current Year (91/92)             2.8%         n/a          n/a          n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        n/a
    Prior Year (90/91)               4.7%         n/a          n/a          n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        n/a
  Graduation Rate (90/91) {99%}
  _______________                  117.8% (+)    98.4% (-)    95.9% (-)    88.0%          *          *          *          ?
  % Graduates with Advanced
  _________________________
  Seal on Transcript (90/91)
  __________________                32.7%        32.8%        45.7%         0.0%          *          *          *          *
  College Admissions Tests
  ________________________
  % At or Above Criterion
    Current Year (90/91)  {35%}     10.1% (-)    16.4% (-)     8.6% (-)     n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        n/a
  % Tested
    Current Year (90/91)  {70%}     54.7% (-)    62.3% (-)    70.0% (+)     n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        n/a
  Average SAT Total Score
    Current Year (90/91)             865          935          809          n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        n/a
    Prior Year (89/90)               857          874          838          n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        n/a
  Average ACT Composite Score
    Current Year (90/91)            21.2         21.8         20.6          n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        n/a
    Prior Year (89/90)              18.9         19.8         17.9          n/a          n/a        n/a        n/a        n/a
 
 
     District Name: PALESTINE ISD           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                               Section II - 1
     County Name: ANDERSON                    Academic Excellence Indicator System                 Enrollment: 3,000 to 9,999
     District: 001907                                1991-92 District Profile                      Wealth: below average
     District Group: 10                                                                            Economic Disadv.: 40% or over
     ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
     STUDENT INFORMATION                                         |------District------|            District               State
                                                                   Count       Percent                Group
         Total Enrollment:                                         3,866          n/a               220,654           3,460,378
         Enrollment by Grade Groupings:
              Early Childhood Education                               11         0.3%                  0.5%                0.4%
              Pre-Kindergarten                                        31         0.8%                  3.2%                2.5%
              Kindergarten                                           332         8.6%                  7.2%                7.5%
              Grades 1 - 6                                         1,968        50.9%                 48.1%               49.0%
              Grades 7 - 8                                           573        14.8%                 15.3%               15.0%
              Grades 9 - 12                                          951        24.6%                 25.7%               25.7%
         Ethnic Distribution:
              White                                                2,131        55.1%                 32.2%               49.0%
              Hispanic                                               485        12.5%                 53.7%               34.4%
              African American                                     1,231        31.8%                 13.6%               14.3%
              Other                                                   19         0.5%                  0.5%                2.3%
         Mobility                                                    386        32.7% (a)             20.5% (a)           23.7% (a)
         Economically Disadvantaged                                1,548        40.0%                 58.1%               41.8%
         Limited English Proficient (LEP)                            110         2.8%                 15.0%               10.4%
         Class Size by Subject Area:                  |-------Number of Classes-------|       |-------Average Class Size------|
                                                       District     Group        State         District      Group       State
         Elementary (Grades 1-6):                         78        3,639       63,121           20.0         20.7        20.6
         Secondary: English                               95        4,624       71,406           15.1         18.7        19.7
                    Foreign Language                      14          809       13,453           16.9         21.2        20.4
                    Mathematics                           48        3,019       47,696           21.1         20.4        20.4
                    Science                               53        3,195       50,164           22.6         21.1        20.9
                    Social Studies                        69        3,752       55,890           23.6         21.5        21.3
     ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
     FINANCIAL INFORMATION                                                   District              District               State
         Taxes:                                                                                       Group
             Total Adopted Tax Rate (CED & Local)                              $1.217                $1.192              $1.198
             Standardized Tax Rates (Comptroller Valuation)
                 Maintenance and Operations (CED)                              $0.738                $0.754              $0.731
                 Maintenance and Operations (School District)                  $0.176                $0.211              $0.282
                 Interest and Sinking (School District)
                 ______________________________________                        $0.269                $0.195              $0.162
                 Total Rate (sum of above)                                     $1.184                $1.159              $1.175
             Standardized Local Tax Base (Comptroller Valuation)
                 Value                                                   $506,317,449       $21,696,430,111    $634,004,283,870
                 Value Per Pupil (Enrollment)                                $130,967               $98,328            $183,218
             % Value by Category
                 Business                                                       45.8%                 41.8%               40.8%
                 Residential                                                    37.4%                 41.9%               41.6%
                 Land                                                           15.4%                 11.9%                9.6%
                 Oil and Gas                                                     0.7%                  3.7%                7.1%
                 Other                                                           0.7%                  0.6%                0.9%
          (a) The denominator for this calculation uses only students who reported mobility information on the TAAS reports.
 
 
     District Name: PALESTINE ISD           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                               Section II - 2
     County Name: ANDERSON                    Academic Excellence Indicator System                 Enrollment: 3,000 to 9,999
     District: 001907                                1991-92 District Profile                      Wealth: below average
     District Group: 10                                                                            Economic Disadv.: 40% or over
     ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
     FINANCIAL INFORMATION (Continued)                                       District              District               State
                                                                                                      Group
         Revenues:
              Total Revenues                                              $16,660,966          $960,916,150     $15,324,800,650
              Total Revenues per Pupil                                         $4,310                $4,355              $4,429
              % Revenues by Source
                   Local and CED Tax                                            32.4%                 27.3%               45.3%
                   Other Local & Intermediate                                    4.1%                  4.3%                6.9%
                   State                                                        55.3%                 56.8%               40.5%
                   Federal                                                       8.2%                 11.7%                7.3%
         Expenditures:
              Total Expenditures                                          $17,103,048          $961,043,198     $15,406,212,375
              Total Expenditures per Pupil                                     $4,424                $4,355              $4,452
              % Expenditures by Function
                 Operating
                   Instruction                                                  50.4%                 51.7%               51.5%
                   Instructional Administration                                  1.6%                  2.3%                2.1%
                   Campus Administration                                         4.4%                  4.3%                4.8%
                   Central Administration                                        6.1%                  5.3%                4.9%
                   Support                                                       4.6%                  5.3%                5.2%
                   Plant Services                                               10.6%                  9.5%               10.0%
                   Other                                                        11.9%                 11.2%                9.9%
                 Non-Operating
                   Debt Service                                                  7.8%                  5.1%                7.6%
                   Capital Outlay                                                2.4%                  4.9%                3.7%
                   Community Services                                            0.1%                  0.3%                0.2%
              % Expenditures by Object
                 Operating
                   Payroll                                                      71.6%                 72.7%               72.3%
                   Other Operating                                              18.2%                 17.3%               16.4%
                 Non-Operating                                                  10.2%                 10.0%               11.3%
              Operating Expenditures                                      $15,344,814          $861,926,512     $13,630,352,707
              Operating Expenditures per Pupil                                 $3,969                $3,906              $3,939
              Instructional Operating Expenditures                         $8,617,281          $497,209,771      $7,941,370,265
              Instructional Operating Expenditures
                per Pupil                                                      $2,229                $2,253              $2,295
         Exclusions:
              Total Capital Projects Fund
                 Revenues                                                          $0              $944,300         $70,771,353
                 Expenditures                                                      $0           $19,184,117      $1,575,117,856
              Tuition Transfers                                                    $0              $545,933         $10,117,561
              Adult Basic Education                                                $0              $169,634          $5,426,787
 
 
     District Name: PALESTINE ISD           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                               Section II - 3
     County Name: ANDERSON                    Academic Excellence Indicator System                 Enrollment: 3,000 to 9,999
     District: 001907                                1991-92 District Profile                      Wealth: below average
     District Group: 10                                                                            Economic Disadv.: 40% or over
     ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                 |-----District------|             District               State
                                                                                                      Group
     STAFF INFORMATION                                             Count       Percent
         Professional Staff:                                       316.1        62.0%                 58.9%               62.7%
              Teachers                                             265.8        52.1%                 49.7%               52.8%
              Professional Support                                  26.3         5.2%                  5.2%                5.7%
              Campus Administration                                 14.0         2.7%                  2.4%                2.6%
              Central Administration                                10.0         2.0%                  1.6%                1.6%
         Educational Aides:                                         54.2        10.6%                 11.6%                8.4%
         Auxiliary Staff:                                          140.0        27.4%                 29.6%               28.9%
         Total Staff by Ethnicity and Sex:                         510.3          n/a              27,377.8           402,547.2
              White Male                                            87.1        17.1%                 11.3%               14.6%
              White Female                                         299.5        58.7%                 40.0%               52.2%
              Hispanic Male                                          3.0         0.6%                 12.2%                6.5%
              Hispanic Female                                       14.4         2.8%                 27.8%               15.1%
              African American Male                                 32.5         6.4%                  2.3%                2.9%
              African American Female                               73.8        14.5%                  6.3%                8.3%
              Other Male                                             0.0           -                     -                 0.2%
              Other Female                                           0.0           -                   0.1%                0.4%
         Teachers by Highest Degree Held:
              No Degree                                              3.0         1.1%                  1.6%                1.0%
              Bachelors                                            187.0        70.4%                 71.0%               68.6%
              Masters                                               75.8        28.5%                 27.2%               30.0%
              Doctorate                                              0.0           -                   0.2%                0.4%
         Teachers by Years of Experience:
              Beginning Teachers                                    22.0         8.3%                  7.2%                6.3%
              1-5 Years Experience                                  69.0        26.0%                 23.8%               24.1%
              6-10 Years Experience                                 46.0        17.3%                 21.3%               20.6%
              11-20 Years Experience                                88.9        33.5%                 32.7%               33.4%
              Over 20 Years Experience                              39.9        15.0%                 15.0%               15.5%
         Student/Teacher Ratio                                       n/a        14.5                  16.2                16.3
 
 
     District Name: PALESTINE ISD           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                               Section II - 4
     County Name: ANDERSON                    Academic Excellence Indicator System                 Enrollment: 3,000 to 9,999
     District: 001907                                1991-92 District Profile                      Wealth: below average
     District Group: 10                                                                            Economic Disadv.: 40% or over
     ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
     STAFF INFORMATION (Continued)                                            District              District               State
                                                                                                       Group
         Average Experience of Teachers:                                          11.1                  11.2                11.3
         Average Experience of Teachers with District:                             7.3                   7.7                 7.7
         Average Teacher Salary by Years of Experience:
              Beginning Teachers                                               $17,999               $19,261             $20,712
              1-5 Years Experience                                             $20,747               $22,233             $22,833
              6-10 Years Experience                                            $24,666               $26,193             $26,180
              11-20 Years Experience                                           $27,255               $28,977             $29,989
              Over 20 Years Experience                                         $29,954               $32,145             $34,258
         Average Actual Salaries:
              Teachers                                                         $24,756               $26,553             $27,557
              Professional Support                                             $24,515               $31,931             $33,491
              Campus Administration                                            $37,128               $41,627             $43,933
              Central Administration                                           $44,019               $47,152             $49,356
         Teaching Permits by Type:
              Temporary                                                              3                    90               1,555
              Emergency                                                              6                   301               2,674
              Other                                                                 10                   379               4,630
         Distribution of Teacher Appraisal Scores:
                0.1 - 135.9                                                          4                   614               7,176
              136.0 - 159.9                                                        134                 5,373              71,973
              160.0 - 184.0                                                         90                 5,786             106,252
         Teacher Career Ladder Status:
              Teachers at Level II                                                 104                 4,766              72,044
              Teachers at Level III                                                 39                 2,978              55,795
         Turnover Rate for Teachers:                                             13.6%                 12.6%               11.8%
 
                           ? Indicates that the data for this item fell outside a reasonable range.
 
 
     District Name: PALESTINE ISD           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                               Section II - 5
     County Name: ANDERSON                    Academic Excellence Indicator System                 Enrollment: 3,000 to 9,999
     District: 001907                                1991-92 District Profile                      Wealth: below average
     District Group: 10                                                                            Economic Disadv.: 40% or over
     ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
     PROGRAM INFORMATION                                         |------District------|            District               State
                                                                   Count       Percent                Group
         Student Enrollment by Program:
              Special Education                                      393        10.2%                  9.7%                9.9%
              Vocational Education                                   647        16.7%                 13.7%               13.0%
              Bilingual/ESL Education                                105         2.7%                 12.5%                8.9%
              Gifted and Talented Education                          310         8.0%                  6.7%                7.4%
         Teachers by Program (Population Served):
              Regular Education                                    185.4        69.8%                 69.2%               71.5%
              Special Education                                     24.0         9.0%                  8.8%                9.0%
              Compensatory Education                                21.1         7.9%                  6.4%                5.4%
              Vocational Education                                  17.9         6.8%                  4.6%                4.0%
              Bilingual/ESL Education                                5.3         2.0%                  8.0%                6.1%
              Gifted and Talented Education                          5.6         2.1%                  1.6%                2.2%
              Other                                                  6.4         2.4%                  1.5%                1.8%
         Instructional Operating Expenditures by Program:
              Regular Education                               $5,495,840        63.8%                 65.9%               69.9%
              Special Education                               $1,114,970        12.9%                 10.4%               10.7%
              Compensatory Education                          $1,113,703        12.9%                 15.1%               10.7%
              Vocational Education                              $546,174         6.3%                  4.7%                4.1%
              Bilingual/ESL Education                           $132,294         1.5%                  2.5%                2.7%
              Gifted and Talented Education                     $135,750         1.6%                  1.3%                1.7%
              Other                                              $78,550         0.9%                  0.1%                0.2%
     ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
     COOPERATIVE INFORMATION                                                  District            District                State
                                                                                                     Group
         Staff:
              Professional Staff                                                   1.0                15.8                625.7
              Educational Aides                                                    0.0                 0.0                223.4
              Auxiliary Staff                                                      0.0                35.5                505.1
         Financial:
              Total Revenues by Source                                         $47,009          $3,011,566          $81,926,816
                Local                                                               $0            $595,940          $10,104,710
                State                                                          $17,981          $1,247,198          $37,986,518
                Federal                                                        $29,028          $1,168,428          $33,835,588
              Total Expenditures by Object                                     $47,009          $4,904,009         $100,731,059
                Operating                                                      $47,009          $4,811,181          $97,339,319
                Non-Operating                                                       $0             $92,828           $3,391,740
              Instructional Operating Expenditures                             $33,666          $2,192,370          $55,490,309
 
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