T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                        Section I - Page 1
District Name: AMHERST ISD                    Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 140901                                1992-93 District Performance
District Group: 2
Indicator:
__________                                  Region    District                   African
                                    State   XVII      Group         District     American     Hispanic      White        Other
                                    _____   ______    _____         ________     ________     ________      _____        _____
  TAAS Grd. 3 (1992/93)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      79.5%    75.9%    79.2%          85.7% (-)      *         100.0% (+)    85.7% (-)      -
              % Mastery             48.7%    44.3%    43.6%          71.4%          *          80.0%        71.4%          -
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      68.3%    63.9%    60.0%          78.6% (-)      *         100.0% (+)    71.4% (-)      -
              % Mastery             22.8%    20.4%    14.3%          28.6%          *          20.0%        28.6%          -
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      84.5%    84.2%    87.5%          92.9% (+)      *         100.0% (+)   100.0% (+)      -
              % Mastery             30.3%    28.5%    25.0%          71.4%          *          80.0%        71.4%          -
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}      60.8%    57.1%    55.9%          78.6% (-)      *         100.0% (+)    71.4% (-)      -
              % Mastery             11.6%    10.4%     7.1%          28.6%          *          20.0%        28.6%          -
  TAAS Grd. 3 (1991/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      80.6%    81.6%    80.7%          78.9% (-)      *          57.1% (-)    90.0% (+)      -
              % Mastery             53.6%    53.1%    51.9%          52.6%          *          28.6%        80.0%          -
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      62.5%    58.7%    60.0%          63.2% (-)      *          42.9% (-)    80.0% (-)      -
              % Mastery             18.3%    15.4%    14.3%          15.8%          *          14.3%        20.0%          -
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      85.2%    86.2%    85.7%         100.0% (+)      *         100.0% (+)   100.0% (+)      -
              % Mastery             34.7%    33.2%    31.1%          61.1%          *          42.9%        88.9%          -
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}      57.0%    54.1%    54.6%          57.9% (-)      *          28.6% (-)    80.0% (-)      -
              % Mastery             10.8%     9.4%     6.3%          10.5%          *           0.0%        20.0%          -
 
  TAAS Grd. 7 (1992/93)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      52.7%    51.6%    57.0%          66.7% (-)      *            *         100.0% (+)      -
              % Mastery             10.1%     8.6%     8.3%           8.3%          *            *           0.0%          -
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      69.1%    68.1%    72.6%          66.7% (-)      *            *          66.7% (-)      -
              % Mastery             25.8%    23.7%    21.5%          25.0%          *            *          33.3%          -
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      52.4%    49.8%    55.5%          50.0% (-)      *            *          83.3% (-)      -
              % Mastery              8.8%     6.9%     5.9%          16.7%          *            *          16.7%          -
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}      39.6%    37.3%    40.4%          41.7% (-)      *            *          66.7% (-)      -
              % Mastery              3.2%     2.0%     0.0%           8.3%          *            *           0.0%          -
  TAAS Grd. 7 (1991/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      50.0%    46.6%    51.1%          37.5% (-)      *          40.0% (-)    28.6% (-)      -
              % Mastery              9.4%     7.8%     7.1%           6.3%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      59.5%    58.7%    55.0%          50.0% (-)      *          40.0% (-)    57.1% (-)      -
              % Mastery             19.4%    18.4%    12.8%           6.3%          *           0.0%        14.3%          -
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      50.8%    46.8%    51.4%          31.3% (-)      *          20.0% (-)    42.9% (-)      -
              % Mastery             10.0%     7.4%     7.1%          18.8%          *           0.0%        28.6%          -
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}      36.3%    32.1%    33.3%          18.8% (-)      *           0.0% (-)    28.6% (-)      -
              % Mastery              2.9%     2.0%     0.0%           0.0%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
 
                                           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                        Section I - Page 2
District Name: AMHERST ISD                    Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 140901                                1992-93 District Performance
District Group: 2
Indicator:
__________                                  Region    District                   African
                                    State   XVII      Group         District     American     Hispanic      White        Other
                                    _____   ______    _____         ________     ________     ________      _____        _____
  TAAS Exit   (1992/93)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      76.4%    75.8%    80.0%          50.0% (-)      *          33.3% (-)    80.0% (-)      -
              % Mastery             30.4%    28.7%    26.8%          21.4%          *          33.3%         0.0%          -
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      83.2%    86.5%    85.7%          42.9% (-)      *          50.0% (-)    40.0% (-)      -
              % Mastery             28.6%    31.0%    26.6%          14.3%          *          16.7%        20.0%          -
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      60.7%    60.1%    62.3%          35.7% (-)      *          33.3% (-)    60.0% (-)      -
              % Mastery             18.7%    18.9%    14.9%           7.1%          *           0.0%        20.0%          -
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}      54.4%    54.8%    54.7%          21.4% (-)      *          16.7% (-)    40.0% (-)      -
              % Mastery              8.3%     8.7%     5.9%           0.0%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
  TAAS Exit   (1991/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}      72.0%    69.7%    72.0%          77.8% (-)      *          60.0% (-)      *            -
              % Mastery             26.7%    24.6%    24.6%           0.0%          *           0.0%          *            -
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}      78.2%    82.2%    83.9%          77.8% (-)      *          60.0% (-)      *            -
              % Mastery             21.6%    24.6%    18.6%          11.1%          *           0.0%          *            -
    Math      % Passing  {90%}      56.6%    56.2%    56.7%          22.2% (-)      *          20.0% (-)      *            -
              % Mastery             15.8%    14.7%    11.3%           0.0%          *           0.0%          *            -
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}      48.6%    48.3%    46.3%          22.2% (-)      *          20.0% (-)      *            -
              % Mastery              6.4%     6.4%     3.7%           0.0%          *           0.0%          *            -
 
                                           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                        Section I - Page 3
District Name: AMHERST ISD                    Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 140901                                1992-93 District Performance
District Group: 2
Indicator:
__________                                  Region    District                   African
                                    State   XVII      Group         District     American     Hispanic      White        Other
                                    _____   ______    _____         ________     ________     ________      _____        _____
  % Student Attendance
  ____________________
    (1991/92)           {97%}       95.1%    95.8%    96.5%          95.5% (-)     n/a          n/a          n/a          n/a
  Retention Rate (1991/92)
  ______________
    Grade K                          1.3%     1.5%     0.0%           0.0%          *            *           0.0%          -
    Grade 1                          7.6%     7.6%     2.9%           0.0%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
    Grade 2                          2.5%     2.3%     0.0%           0.0%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
    Grade 3                          1.4%     1.1%     0.0%           0.0%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
    Grade 4                          1.2%     1.1%     0.0%           0.0%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
    Grade 5                          1.1%     1.0%     0.0%           0.0%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
    Grade 6                          2.3%     1.2%     0.0%           0.0%         0.0%         0.0%         0.0%          -
    Grade 7                          3.1%     1.8%     0.0%           0.0%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
    Grade 8                          2.3%     1.7%     0.0%           0.0%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
  Annual Dropout Rate
  ___________________
    (1991/92)              {1%}      3.8%     3.6%     2.8%           0.0% (+)     0.0% (+)     0.0% (+)     0.0% (+)      -
    (1990/91)              {1%}      3.9%     3.2%     1.4%           0.0% (+)     0.0% (+)     0.0% (+)     0.0% (+)      *
  % Advanced Courses
  __________________
    (1992/93)                        3.7%     3.8%     2.4%           4.7%         n/a          n/a          n/a          n/a
  Graduation Rate
  _______________
    (Class of 1992)       {99%}     92.2%    89.7%    95.6%         100.0% (+)      *            *         100.0% (+)      -
    (Class of 1991)       {99%}     95.6%    96.1%   100.0%         100.0% (+)      *         100.0% (+)   100.0% (+)      -
  % Graduates with Advanced
  _________________________
  Seal on Transcript
  __________________
    (Class of 1992)                 38.4%    33.5%    38.7%           0.0%          *            *           0.0%          -
    (Class of 1991)                 33.2%    23.3%    33.8%           0.0%          *           0.0%         0.0%          -
  College Prepared
  ________________
    (Class of 1993)                 16.7%    19.1%    12.9%           0.0%          *           0.0%          *            -
  College Admissions Tests
  ________________________
  % At or Above Criterion
    (Class of 1992)       {35%}     16.1%    14.2%     7.3%          10.0% (-)      *            *          20.0% (-)      -
    (Class of 1991)       {35%}     15.6%    13.2%     6.3%           0.0% (-)      *           0.0% (-)     0.0% (-)      -
  % Tested
    (Class of 1992)       {70%}     63.6%    65.2%    59.7%          50.0% (-)      *            *          80.0% (+)      -
    (Class of 1991)       {70%}     62.4%    60.5%    61.5%          27.3% (-)      *          40.0% (-)    20.0% (-)      -
  Average SAT Total Score
    (Class of 1992)                  874      867      819            888           *            *            *            -
    (Class of 1991)                  873      874      818             *            -            *            *            -
  Average ACT Composite Score
    (Class of 1992)                 19.9     19.8     18.9             *            -            *            *            -
    (Class of 1991)                 19.9     19.7     18.8             *            -            -            *            *
 
                                           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                        Section I - Page 4
District Name: AMHERST ISD                    Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 140901                                1992-93 District Performance
District Group: 2
Indicator:
__________                                    Economic                                               ESL/               Special
                                 District     Disadv.      Male      Female     Over Age  Chapter I  Bilingual   LEP    Education
                                 ________     _______      ____      ______     ________  _________  _________   ___    _________
  TAAS Grd. 3 (1992/93)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}    85.7% (-)   83.3% (-)     -           -           *         *         -         -         *
              % Mastery           71.4%       66.7%         -           -           *         *         -         -         *
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}    78.6% (-)   83.3% (-)     -           -           *         *         -         -         *
              % Mastery           28.6%       33.3%         -           -           *         *         -         -         *
    Math      % Passing  {90%}    92.9% (+)   83.3% (-)     -           -           *         *         -         -         *
              % Mastery           71.4%       66.7%         -           -           *         *         -         -         *
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}    78.6% (-)   83.3% (-)     -           -           *         *         -         -         *
              % Mastery           28.6%       33.3%         -           -           *         *         -         -         *
  TAAS Grd. 3 (1991/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}    78.9% (-)   62.5% (-)   75.0% (-)   81.8% (-)     *       40.0%       -         -         -
              % Mastery           52.6%       25.0%       50.0%       54.5%         *        0.0%       -         -         -
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}    63.2% (-)   37.5% (-)   50.0% (-)   72.7% (-)     *       40.0%       -         -         -
              % Mastery           15.8%       12.5%        0.0%       27.3%         *        0.0%       -         -         -
    Math      % Passing  {90%}   100.0% (+)  100.0% (+)  100.0% (+)  100.0% (+)     *      100.0%       -         -         -
              % Mastery           61.1%       37.5%       71.4%       54.5%         *       20.0%       -         -         -
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}    57.9% (-)   25.0% (-)   50.0% (-)   63.6% (-)     *       20.0%       -         -         -
              % Mastery           10.5%        0.0%        0.0%       18.2%         *        0.0%       -         -         -
 
  TAAS Grd. 7 (1992/93)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}    66.7% (-)   42.9% (-)   83.3% (-)   50.0% (-)     *         *         -         -         *
              % Mastery            8.3%       14.3%       16.7%        0.0%         *         *         -         -         *
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}    66.7% (-)   57.1% (-)   66.7% (-)   66.7% (-)     *         *         -         -         *
              % Mastery           25.0%       14.3%       50.0%        0.0%         *         *         -         -         *
    Math      % Passing  {90%}    50.0% (-)   28.6% (-)   66.7% (-)   33.3% (-)     *         *         -         -         *
              % Mastery           16.7%       14.3%       33.3%        0.0%         *         *         -         -         *
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}    41.7% (-)   14.3% (-)   50.0% (-)   33.3% (-)     *         *         -         -         *
              % Mastery            8.3%       14.3%       16.7%        0.0%         *         *         -         -         *
  TAAS Grd. 7 (1991/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}    37.5% (-)   44.4% (-)   20.0% (-)   50.0% (-)     *         *         *         *         -
              % Mastery            6.3%       11.1%        0.0%       10.0%         *         *         *         *         -
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}    50.0% (-)   55.6% (-)   40.0% (-)   60.0% (-)     *         *         *         *         -
              % Mastery            6.3%        0.0%        0.0%       10.0%         *         *         *         *         -
    Math      % Passing  {90%}    31.3% (-)   22.2% (-)   40.0% (-)   30.0% (-)     *         *         *         *         -
              % Mastery           18.8%       11.1%       20.0%       20.0%         *         *         *         *         -
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}    18.8% (-)   11.1% (-)   20.0% (-)   20.0% (-)     *         *         *         *         -
              % Mastery            0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%         *         *         *         *         -
 
                                           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                        Section I - Page 5
District Name: AMHERST ISD                    Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 140901                                1992-93 District Performance
District Group: 2
Indicator:
__________                                    Economic                                               ESL/               Special
                                 District     Disadv.      Male      Female     Over Age  Chapter I  Bilingual   LEP    Education
                                 ________     _______      ____      ______     ________  _________  _________   ___    _________
  TAAS Exit   (1992/93)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}    50.0% (-)   42.9% (-)   37.5% (-)   66.7% (-)   60.0%       -         -         -         *
              % Mastery           21.4%       42.9%       12.5%       33.3%       40.0%       -         -         -         *
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}    42.9% (-)   42.9% (-)   37.5% (-)   50.0% (-)   40.0%       -         -         -         *
              % Mastery           14.3%       14.3%       12.5%       16.7%       20.0%       -         -         -         *
    Math      % Passing  {90%}    35.7% (-)   14.3% (-)   37.5% (-)   33.3% (-)   20.0%       -         -         -         *
              % Mastery            7.1%        0.0%       12.5%        0.0%        0.0%       -         -         -         *
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}    21.4% (-)   14.3% (-)   12.5% (-)   33.3% (-)   20.0%       -         -         -         *
              % Mastery            0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%       -         -         -         *
  TAAS Exit   (1991/92)
  ___________
    Reading   % Passing  {90%}    77.8% (-)   80.0% (-)     *         80.0% (-)     *         -         -         -         -
              % Mastery            0.0%        0.0%         *          0.0%         *         -         -         -         -
    Writing   % Passing  {90%}    77.8% (-)   60.0% (-)     *         60.0% (-)     *         -         -         -         -
              % Mastery           11.1%        0.0%         *         20.0%         *         -         -         -         -
    Math      % Passing  {90%}    22.2% (-)   20.0% (-)     *          0.0% (-)     *         -         -         -         -
              % Mastery            0.0%        0.0%         *          0.0%         *         -         -         -         -
    All Tests % Passing  {90%}    22.2% (-)   20.0% (-)     *          0.0% (-)     *         -         -         -         -
              % Mastery            0.0%        0.0%         *          0.0%         *         -         -         -         -
 
                                           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                        Section I - Page 6
District Name: AMHERST ISD                    Academic Excellence Indicator System
District #: 140901                                1992-93 District Performance
District Group: 2
Indicator:
__________                                    Economic                                               ESL/               Special
                                 District     Disadv.      Male      Female     Over Age  Chapter I  Bilingual   LEP    Education
                                 ________     _______      ____      ______     ________  _________  _________   ___    _________
  % Student Attendance
  ____________________
    (1991/92)           {97%}     95.5% (-)    n/a         n/a         n/a         n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a
  Retention Rate (1991/92)
  ______________
    Grade K                        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%         *          n/a       0.0%       *         *         *
    Grade 1                        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        n/a       0.0%       *         *         -
    Grade 2                        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        n/a       0.0%       *         *         *
    Grade 3                        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        n/a       0.0%       *         *         *
    Grade 4                        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        n/a        *         -         -         -
    Grade 5                        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        n/a       0.0%       -         -         *
    Grade 6                        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        n/a       0.0%       -         -         *
    Grade 7                        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        n/a        *         -         -         *
    Grade 8                        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        n/a       0.0%       *         *         *
  Annual Dropout Rate
  ___________________
    (1991/92)              {1%}    0.0% (+)    0.0% (+)    0.0% (+)    0.0% (+)    0.0%      0.0%       *         *        0.0%
    (1990/91)              {1%}    0.0% (+)    0.0% (+)    0.0% (+)    0.0% (+)    0.0%      0.0%       *         *        0.0%
  % Advanced Courses
  __________________
    (1992/93)                      4.7%        n/a         n/a         n/a         n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a
  Graduation Rate
  _______________
    (Class of 1992)       {99%}  100.0% (+)  100.0% (+)  100.0% (+)  100.0% (+)  100.0%       -         -         -         *
    (Class of 1991)       {99%}  100.0% (+)  100.0% (+)  100.0% (+)  100.0% (+)     *         -         -         -         *
  % Graduates with Advanced
  _________________________
  Seal on Transcript
  __________________
    (Class of 1992)                0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%       -         -         -         -
    (Class of 1991)                0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%         *         -         -         -         *
  College Prepared
  ________________
    (Class of 1993)                0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%       -         -         -         -
  College Admissions Tests
  ________________________
  % At or Above Criterion
    (Class of 1992)       {35%}   10.0% (-)    n/a         0.0% (-)   20.0% (-)    n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a
    (Class of 1991)       {35%}    0.0% (-)    n/a         0.0% (-)    0.0% (-)    n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a
  % Tested
    (Class of 1992)       {70%}   50.0% (-)    n/a        20.0% (-)   80.0% (+)    n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a
    (Class of 1991)       {70%}   27.3% (-)    n/a        20.0% (-)   33.3% (-)    n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a
  Average SAT Total Score
    (Class of 1992)                888         n/a          *           *          n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a
    (Class of 1991)                 *          n/a          *           *          n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a
  Average ACT Composite Score
    (Class of 1992)                 *          n/a          *           *          n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a
    (Class of 1991)                 *          n/a          *           *          n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a
 
 
     District Name: AMHERST ISD             T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                          Section II - Page 1
     County Name: LAMB                        Academic Excellence Indicator System                 Enrollment: under 1,000
     District: 140901                                1992-93 District Profile                      Wealth: below average
     District Group: 2                                                                             Economic Disadv.: above average
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     STUDENT INFORMATION                                         |------District------|            District               State
                                                                   Count       Percent                Group
         Total Enrollment:                                           222          n/a                83,705           3,535,742
         Enrollment by Grade Groupings:
              Early Childhood Education                                0          -                    0.5%                0.4%
              Pre-Kindergarten                                         0          -                    2.9%                2.7%
              Kindergarten                                            20         9.0%                  7.0%                7.4%
              Grades 1 - 6                                           105        47.3%                 47.2%               48.6%
              Grades 7 - 8                                            34        15.3%                 16.0%               15.3%
              Grades 9 - 12                                           63        28.4%                 26.4%               25.7%
         Ethnic Distribution:
              White                                                  101        45.5%                 56.8%               48.4%
              Hispanic                                                87        39.2%                 32.6%               34.9%
              African American                                        34        15.3%                 10.3%               14.3%
              Other                                                    0          -                    0.3%                2.4%
         Economically Disadvantaged                                  133        59.9%                 58.2%               43.6%
         Limited English Proficient (LEP)                             13         5.9%                  7.2%               11.3%
         Class Size by Subject Area:                  |-------Number of Classes-------|       |-------Average Class Size------|
                                                       District     Group        State         District      Group       State
         Elementary (Grades 1-6):                          8        1,976       63,197           17.2         17.6        20.3
         Secondary: English                                5        2,644       71,192           11.2         15.3        21.7
                    Foreign Language                       2          469       13,390           10.0         13.3        21.7
                    Mathematics                            4        1,780       47,197            9.8         15.0        22.1
                    Science                                5        1,871       50,624           13.6         16.2        22.5
                    Social Studies                         6        1,935       53,468           12.3         17.2        23.1
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     BUDGETED FINANCIAL INFORMATION                                          District              District               State
         Taxes:                                                                                       Group
             Total Adopted Tax Rate (CED & Local)                              $1.089                $1.154              $1.317
             Standardized Tax Rates (Comptroller Valuation)
                 Maintenance and Operations (CED)                              $0.789                $0.813              $0.819
                 Maintenance and Operations (School District)                  $0.290                $0.214              $0.296
                 Interest and Sinking (School District)
                 ______________________________________                        $0.000                $0.118              $0.165
                 Total Rate (sum of above)                                     $1.079                $1.146              $1.280
             Standardized Local Tax Base (Comptroller Valuation)
                 Value                                                    $27,712,760        $9,201,722,118    $630,341,836,775
                 Value Per Pupil (Enrollment)                                $124,832              $109,930            $178,277
             % Value by Category
                 Business                                                       24.0%                 25.0%               41.0%
                 Residential                                                    15.2%                 25.2%               42.9%
                 Land                                                           60.6%                 37.3%                8.8%
                 Oil and Gas                                                      -                   11.6%                6.5%
                 Other                                                           0.2%                  0.9%                0.8%
 
 
     District Name: AMHERST ISD             T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                          Section II - Page 2
     County Name: LAMB                        Academic Excellence Indicator System                 Enrollment: under 1,000
     District: 140901                                1992-93 District Profile                      Wealth: below average
     District Group: 2                                                                             Economic Disadv.: above average
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     BUDGETED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (Continued)                              District              District               State
                                                                                                      Group
         Revenues:
              Total Revenues                                               $1,261,838          $471,463,983     $16,792,540,056
              Total Revenues per Pupil                                         $5,684                $5,632              $4,749
              % Revenues by Source
                   Local and CED Tax                                            42.8%                 28.9%               48.1%
                   Other Local & Intermediate                                    2.1%                  3.7%                4.2%
                   State                                                        46.3%                 59.2%               40.5%
                   Federal                                                       8.8%                  8.2%                7.2%
         Expenditures:
              Total Expenditures                                           $1,266,994          $466,381,353     $16,880,406,373
              Total Expenditures per Pupil                                     $5,707                $5,572              $4,774
              % Expenditures by Function
                 Operating
                   Instruction                                                  60.5%                 51.1%               51.4%
                   Instructional Administration                                   -                    0.7%                2.0%
                   Campus Administration                                         4.4%                  4.9%                4.8%
                   Central Administration                                       10.7%                  7.7%                4.8%
                   Support                                                       4.2%                  3.6%                5.3%
                   Plant Services                                                6.9%                  8.8%               10.1%
                   Other                                                        11.1%                 11.5%                9.9%
                 Non-Operating
                   Debt Service                                                   -                    3.6%                7.1%
                   Capital Outlay                                                2.1%                  7.9%                4.4%
                   Community Services                                             -                    0.1%                0.2%
              % Expenditures by Object
                 Operating
                   Payroll                                                      76.0%                 66.6%               71.7%
                   Other Operating                                              21.8%                 21.9%               16.8%
                 Non-Operating                                                   2.1%                 11.4%               11.5%
              Operating Expenditures                                       $1,239,894          $412,119,624     $14,897,922,893
              Operating Expenditures per Pupil                                 $5,585                $4,923              $4,214
              Instructional Operating Expenditures                           $766,579          $238,534,135      $8,678,868,610
              Instructional Operating Expenditures
                per Pupil                                                      $3,453                $2,850              $2,455
         Exclusions:
              Total Capital Projects Fund
                 Revenues                                                           0            $4,455,799         $97,517,417
                 Expenditures                                                       0            $8,230,976      $1,570,716,436
              Adult Basic Education                                                 0                $7,926          $7,246,290
 
 
     District Name: AMHERST ISD             T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                          Section II - Page 3
     County Name: LAMB                        Academic Excellence Indicator System                 Enrollment: under 1,000
     District: 140901                                1992-93 District Profile                      Wealth: below average
     District Group: 2                                                                             Economic Disadv.: above average
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                                                                 |-----District------|             District               State
                                                                                                      Group
     STAFF INFORMATION                                             Count       Percent
         Professional Staff:                                        26.6        66.4%                 62.4%               62.3%
              Teachers                                              23.7        59.0%                 53.8%               52.3%
              Professional Support                                   0.9         2.3%                  3.4%                6.6%
              Campus Administration                                  1.0         2.5%                  3.0%                2.5%
              Central Administration                                 1.0         2.5%                  2.2%                1.0%
         Educational Aides:                                          5.0        12.5%                 13.0%                8.8%
         Auxiliary Staff:                                            8.5        21.1%                 24.6%               28.9%
         Total Staff:                                               40.1          n/a              12,516.6           419,589.7
         Total Minority Staff:                                       3.5         8.7%                 21.0%               33.8%
         Teachers by Ethnicity and Sex:
              Males                                                  6.7        28.1%                 27.1%               21.6%
              Females                                               17.0        71.9%                 72.9%               78.4%
              African-American                                       0.0          -                    3.1%                8.3%
              Hispanic                                               0.0          -                    7.6%               13.9%
              White                                                 23.7       100.0%                 89.0%               77.2%
              Other                                                  0.0          -                    0.3%                0.5%
 
         Teachers by Highest Degree Held:
              No Degree                                              0.0          -                    0.7%                1.0%
              Bachelors                                             23.0        97.2%                 77.3%               69.5%
              Masters                                                0.7         2.8%                 21.8%               29.0%
              Doctorate                                              0.0          -                    0.2%                0.4%
         Teachers by Years of Experience:
              Beginning Teachers                                     4.0        16.9%                  7.7%                6.5%
              1-5 Years Experience                                   8.0        33.8%                 26.7%               24.7%
              6-10 Years Experience                                  4.0        16.9%                 20.5%               20.0%
              11-20 Years Experience                                 6.7        28.1%                 30.2%               32.6%
              Over 20 Years Experience                               1.0         4.2%                 14.9%               16.2%
         Student/Teacher Ratio                                       9.4          n/a                 12.4                16.1
 
 
     District Name: AMHERST ISD             T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                          Section II - Page 4
     County Name: LAMB                        Academic Excellence Indicator System                 Enrollment: under 1,000
     District: 140901                                1992-93 District Profile                      Wealth: below average
     District Group: 2                                                                             Economic Disadv.: above average
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     STAFF INFORMATION (Continued)                                            District              District               State
                                                                                                       Group
         Average Years Experience of Teachers:                                     7.4                  10.8                11.4
         Average Years Experience of Teachers with District:                       4.5                   6.5                 7.7
         Average Teacher Salary by Years of Experience:
              Beginning Teachers                                               $17,997               $18,440             $21,365
              1-5 Years Experience                                             $21,645               $21,211             $23,441
              6-10 Years Experience                                            $24,963               $25,603             $27,113
              11-20 Years Experience                                           $28,561               $28,148             $30,836
              Over 20 Years Experience                                         $30,200               $30,398             $35,466
         Average Actual Salaries (excluding supplements):
              Teachers                                                         $23,897               $25,362             $28,398
              Professional Support                                             $30,574               $29,169             $35,374
              Campus Administration                                            $41,966               $39,541             $45,558
              Central Administration                                           $54,080               $45,099             $54,024
         Teaching Permits by Type:
              Temporary Classroom Assignment                                         3                   110               1,340
              Emergency Teaching                                                     0                   140               2,733
              Special Assignment                                                     0                    81               2,940
              Vocational                                                             0                     9                 548
              Non-renewable                                                          0                    35               1,292
         Turnover Rate for Teachers:                                             23.1%                 17.3%               12.9%
         Teacher Career Ladder Status:
              Teachers at Level II                                                   8                 2,397              68,401
              Teachers at Level III                                                  3                 1,039              64,454
 
 
 
                           ? Indicates that the data for this item fell outside a reasonable range.
 
 
     District Name: AMHERST ISD             T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                          Section II - Page 5
     County Name: LAMB                        Academic Excellence Indicator System                 Enrollment: under 1,000
     District: 140901                                1992-93 District Profile                      Wealth: below average
     District Group: 2                                                                             Economic Disadv.: above average
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     PROGRAM INFORMATION                                         |------District------|            District               State
                                                                   Count       Percent                Group
         Student Enrollment by Program:
              Special Education                                       26        11.7%                 14.4%               10.3%
              Vocational Education                                    60        27.0%                 19.2%               13.6%
              Bilingual/ESL Education                                 13         5.9%                  6.2%                9.7%
              Gifted and Talented Education                           14         6.3%                  7.5%                7.0%
         Teachers by Program (Population Served):
              Regular Education                                     17.7        74.8%                 74.6%               71.1%
              Special Education                                      1.0         4.2%                  8.0%                9.2%
              Compensatory Education                                 2.7        11.3%                  7.8%                5.7%
              Vocational Education                                   1.8         7.6%                  5.7%                3.9%
              Bilingual/ESL Education                                0.5         2.0%                  2.1%                6.0%
              Gifted and Talented Education                          0.0          -                    1.0%                2.2%
              Other                                                  0.0          -                    0.7%                1.9%
         Budgeted Instructional Operating Expenditures by Program:
              Regular Education                                 $546,622        71.3%                 66.2%               68.5%
              Special Education                                  $40,895         5.3%                  9.2%               10.9%
              Compensatory Education                            $118,244        15.4%                 16.8%               11.5%
              Vocational Education                               $50,413         6.6%                  6.0%                4.0%
              Bilingual/ESL Education                             $3,930         0.5%                  0.9%                3.2%
              Gifted and Talented Education                       $6,475         0.8%                  1.0%                1.8%
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     COOPERATIVE INFORMATION                                                  District            District                State
                                                                                                     Group
         Staff:
              Professional Staff                                                   0.0                74.5                652.1
              Educational Aides                                                    0.0                35.3                209.6
              Auxiliary Staff                                                      0.0                40.8                516.8
         Budgeted Financial:
              Total Revenues by Source                                               0          $6,014,007          $90,372,768
                Local                                                                0            $675,252          $10,125,133
                State                                                                0          $2,192,286          $44,396,237
                Federal                                                              0          $3,146,469          $35,851,398
              Total Expenditures by Object                                           0          $7,921,453         $109,973,893
                Operating                                                            0          $7,587,661         $106,672,298
                Non-Operating                                                        0            $333,792           $3,301,595
              Instructional Operating Expenditures                                   0          $3,824,341          $61,289,821
 
 
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