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Districts are grouped by size into nine categories based on the number of students in membership. This is the total number of students in membership in the district on a day in late October. See Item Definitions, #3. Total Students, for a definition of students included in this table.

(Each column heading is a link to see the list of districts included in each category.)

 

District Size
Count of Districts & Charters
14
25
47
69
89
121
129
236
494
2. Total Number of Schools
1,513
1,084
1,105
779
634
625
506
727
760
Students
3. Total Students
1,129,436
851,044
737,572
472,924
337,495
262,463
164,337
170,045
114,595
4. % African American
21
11
13
12
12
10
10
10
14
5. % Hispanic
50
47
48
35
32
33
29
27
30
6. % White
24
36
36
51
55
56
60
62
55
7. % Other
5
5
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
8. % Economically Disadvantaged
58.5
48.4
54.2
44.1
48.1
49.4
48.7
49.2
55.5
9. % Special Education
10
11
11
12
13
13
14
14
14
10. % Bilingual/ESL Education
19
17
14
9
7
7
5
5
6
11. % Career & Technology Ed.
19
18
20
21
22
22
23
23
23
12. % Gifted & Talented Ed.
9
7
8
8
6
7
7
7
6
13. Attendance Rate (2001-02)
95.3
95.9
95.7
95.7
95.6
95.7
95.9
95.8
95.1
14. Annual Dropout Rate (2001-02)
1.0
0.7
0.8
0.7
0.5
0.6
0.6
1.3
2.2
15. Four-year Dropout Rate (Class of 2002)
6.4
4.1
5.2
4.3
4.0
3.8
3.4
5.7
8.2
16. Number of Graduates (Class of 2002)
52,696
44,542
37,424
25,771
19,944
16,089
10,204
10,833
7,661
17. % Graduated (Class of 2002)
80.4
84.6
82.0
84.8
86.7
86.3
86.6
81.3
68.5
TAKS % Students Passing – Summed Across All Grades Spring 2003
18. All Tests Taken
65.0
70.3
67.6
69.6
66.9
65.7
66.5
67.2
64.1
19. Reading/ELA
81.2
85.0
83.1
84.1
82.9
82.6
83.5
84.3
82.8
20. Writing
84.2
87.7
87.7
87.7
85.5
85.0
86.9
87.1
84.3
21. Mathematics
75.8
80.1
77.9
79.8
77.7
76.6
76.9
77.6
74.5
22. Science
69.2
74.0
69.9
72.2
70.1
68.7
69.3
71.0
67.3
23. Social Studies
89.8
91.4
89.9
90.6
90.0
89.4
89.6
89.7
87.9
24. African American
53.6
58.3
53.7
53.8
48.3
47.0
45.2
47.7
43.9
25. Hispanic
57.2
60.3
59.8
58.8
56.6
55.3
54.9
54.5
53.5
26. White
84.0
83.1
80.8
78.8
75.4
73.7
74.4
74.3
72.5
27. Other
85.0
84.2
80.7
82.7
78.0
76.8
73.1
76.4
72.7
28. Economically Disadvantaged
55.3
58.8
57.5
57.4
56.5
55.8
56.4
57.5
56.0
SAT/ACT (Class of 2002)
29. Percent Tested
64.8
66.5
58.7
63.5
58.8
56.9
58.9
59.6
46.7
30. Percent At or Above Criterion
28.7
29.9
24.2
29.9
22.9
22.8
20.9
18.8
18.7
31. SAT - Mean Total Score
979
998
981
1009
974
973
968
959
951
32. ACT - Mean Composite Score
20.1
20.5
19.3
20.3
19.9
20.0
19.6
19.7
19.8
Staff
33. Total Staff FTE
144,105
109,439
97,545
64,241
48,329
38,088
24,589
26,033
18,747
34. Total Teacher FTE
72,915
56,249
48,754
31,731
23,461
18,839
12,534
13,911
9,991
35. % Central Administrative
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
36. % School Administrative
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
37. % Professional Support Staff
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
4
38. % Teachers
51
51
50
49
49
49
51
53
53
39. % Educational Aides
9
9
10
11
12
14
13
13
12
40. % Auxiliary Staff
28
28
29
29
29
27
26
24
24
41. Average Central Administrative Salary
74,557
77,685
78,294
75,234
72,854
70,446
65,145
62,985
59,120
42. Average School Administrative Salary
64,214
61,549
60,890
59,071
56,553
54,897
53,734
53,022
49,063
43. Average Professional Support Staff Salary
51,998
48,846
47,292
45,624
44,383
40,672
42,511
40,264
35,249
44. Average Teacher Salary
42,738
40,796
40,432
39,042
38,150
37,440
36,537
36,138
34,612
45. % Minority
52
42
47
33
27
27
23
20
26
46. Number of Students Per Total Staff
7.8
7.8
7.6
7.4
7.0
6.9
6.7
6.5
6.1
47. Number of Students Per Teacher
15.5
15.1
15.1
14.9
14.4
13.9
13.1
12.2
11.5
Teachers
48. % Teachers With 1 or More Permits
6.5
4.4
4.5
5.0
4.8
5.2
5.2
3.8
3.8
49. % With 5 or Fewer Years of Experience
38.7
37.6
36.5
34.8
32.9
30.9
31.3
31.7
38.3
50. Average Years of Experience
11.6
11.3
11.7
11.7
12.2
12.6
12.3
12.1
11.1
51. % With Advanced Degrees
28.4
23.8
21.7
21.4
20.5
18.1
17.9
15.5
14.6
52. Teacher Turnover Rate
14.8
13.9
14.5
15.9
16.4
16.6
18.3
18.3
23.0
53. % African American
20
5
7
4
4
4
4
5
9
54. % Hispanic
18
24
26
16
11
12
8
7
9
55. % White
60
70
65
79
84
84
87
87
82
56. % Other
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
57. % Regular Education
64
69
69
72
72
74
76
78
80
58. % Special Education
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
7
59. % Compensatory Education
2
2
3
4
5
5
4
4
3
60. % Bilingual/ESL Education
14
10
9
5
4
3
2
1
2
61. % Career and Technology Education
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
62. % Other Education (Includes G/T)
5
5
6
5
5
4
3
2
1
Taxes and Budgeted Revenues
63. Taxable Value Per Pupil
286,346
221,313
214,661
250,082
234,290
213,385
193,536
225,972
329,309
64. Locally Adopted Tax Rate
0.119
0.067
0.035
0.024
0.018
0.013
0.013
0.007
0.004
65. State Aid Per Pupil
1,744
2,490
2,643
2,410
2,608
3,244
3,300
3,873
4,211
66. Total Revenue
7,759,082,998
5,897,769,079
4,993,246,991
3,201,665,716
2,290,480,284
1,792,936,097
1,182,901,368
1,285,488,409
930,709,757
67. Total Revenue Per Pupil
6,870
6,930
6,770
6,770
6,787
6,831
7,198
7,560
8,122
68. % State
29
41
43
39
43
51
55
57
56
69. % Local and Other
68
55
53
58
53
46
41
40
41
70. % Federal
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
Fund Balances
71. Fund Balance (End of 2001-02)
730,196,350
781,812,218
686,275,803
447,009,463
322,955,941
306,970,216
243,176,892
282,054,967
242,296,096
72. % Fund Balance (of 2002-03 Budget)
10
15
15
15
15
18
22
22
26
Budgeted Expenditures
73. Total Expenditures
8,165,275,891
5,977,033,931
5,090,326,705
3,260,326,414
2,319,026,916
1,815,987,992
1,205,035,322
1,285,218,098
936,028,853
74. % Instructional
52
51
50
49
49
50
50
51
51
75. % Central Administrative
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
8
12
76. % School Leadership
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
77. % Plant Services
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
78. % Other Operating
16
16
17
17
18
18
18
17
15
79. % Non-Operating
11
12
11
12
10
9
10
8
6
80.Total Operating Expenditures
7,254,918,771
5,263,726,343
4,515,405,993
2,864,793,584
2,080,930,223
1,650,862,036
1,088,579,689
1,188,557,216
877,192,344
81. Total Operating Expenditures Per Pupil
6,423
6,185
6,122
6,058
6,166
6,290
6,624
6,990
7,655
Budgeted Instructional Expenditures
82. Total Instructional Expenditures
4,241,222,783
3,064,513,509
2,563,169,593
1,602,688,420
1,146,021,065
905,818,791
600,591,360
659,858,027
474,138,567
83. Total Instructional Expenditures Per Pupil
3,755
3,601
3,475
3,389
3,396
3,451
3,655
3,880
4,138
84. % Regular Education
67
72
71
74
72
72
72
73
73
85. % Special Education
14
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
86. % Compensatory Education
4
4
5
5
6
7
8
7
8
87. % Bilingual/ESL Education
8
5
5
2
2
1
1
1
1
88. % Career and Technology Education
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
89. % Gifted and Talented Education
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1

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