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Snapshot 2012 Summary Tables
District Size

 

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
18
30
55
70
90
127
146
244
447
1. Total Number of Schools
1,834
1,356
1,254
785
636
624
562
742
736
Students
2. Total Students
1,447,712
1,074,782
862,490
490,017
349,113
275,464
186,301
176,593
115,648
3. % African American
16
12
11
16
8
11
9
10
10
4. % Hispanic
56
57
53
43
42
40
38
36
36
5. % White
20
24
30
37
47
46
50
50
51
6. % American Indian
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
7. % Asian
5
5
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
8. % Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9. % Two or More Races
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
10. % Economically Disadvantaged
63.3
60.2
58.4
58.7
57.1
60.8
59.7
59.9
60.7
11. % LEP
22
20
16
12
10
10
8
8
7
12. % Special Education
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
13. % Bilingual/ESL Education
21
20
16
12
10
9
8
7
7
14. % Career & Technical Education
20
22
22
21
23
24
24
24
25
15. % Gifted & Talented Education
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
16. Attendance Rate (2010-11)
95.7
95.8
95.8
95.6
95.7
95.7
95.8
96.0
95.5
17. Annual Dropout Rate Gr. 7-8 (2010-11)
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.3
18. Longitudinal Dropout Rate Gr. 9-12 (Class of 2011)
7.3
5.4
5.4
5.2
4.2
5.6
4.8
6.9
11.1
19. Annual Graduate Count (Class of 2011)
80,693
61,513
50,239
29,216
21,264
16,766
11,330
10,855
8,628
20. Longitudinal Graduation Rate (Class of 2011)
86.3
88.9
89.1
90.6
89.9
89.2
89.1
88.3
77.7
STAAR % at Phase-in 1 Level II or above
21. All Tests Taken
78
77
77
77
77
74
76
75
75
22. Reading/ELA
79
79
79
79
78
77
78
78
78
23. Writing
68
68
67
67
67
64
68
67
68
24. Mathematics
78
78
77
78
77
74
76
74
72
25. Science
81
81
81
80
81
78
80
78
77
26. Social Studies
80
79
79
78
77
76
77
76
76
27. African American
68
71
69
65
66
63
64
61
62
28. Hispanic
73
72
71
72
70
67
70
69
69
29. White
91
89
88
86
83
82
82
82
80
30. American Indian
79
78
81
79
79
78
77
74
73
31. Asian
94
93
93
93
91
93
92
91
88
32. Pacific Islander
85
81
82
79
80
79
82
82
89
33. Two or More Races
87
85
85
82
81
78
79
76
78
34. Economically Disadvantaged
70
69
69
69
68
67
69
68
68
College Admissions (Class of 2011)
35. Percent Tested
73.4
72.4
65.6
66.3
65.8
63.1
65.9
64.5
56.6
36. Percent At or Above Criterion
28.7
24.1
25.5
28.3
24.7
21.3
20.0
19.8
19.0
37. SAT - Average Score
982
963
977
988
981
956
961
958
945
38. ACT - Average Score
20.8
20.4
20.5
20.8
20.5
20.1
19.8
20.0
19.6
Staff
39. Total Staff FTE
173,867
135,075
109,719
63,012
46,182
37,995
26,418
26,546
19,034
40. Total Teacher FTE
89,368
68,230
54,734
31,143
23,340
19,176
13,705
14,122
10,328
41. % Central Administrative
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
42. % School Administrative
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
43. % Professional Support Staff
11
10
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
44. % Teachers
51
51
50
49
51
50
52
53
54
45. % Educational Aides
7
9
9
10
11
12
12
11
10
46. % Auxiliary Staff
27
27
28
28
26
26
25
24
24
47. Average Central Administrative Salary
94,794
92,189
94,449
92,793
91,530
88,429
85,249
78,893
76,358
48. Average School Administrative Salary
73,715
73,439
71,563
68,944
67,681
66,743
65,124
63,737
60,089
49. Average Professional Support Staff Salary
59,102
57,149
56,474
55,119
53,228
50,847
49,996
47,452
43,872
50. Average Teacher Salary
50,977
49,630
49,100
47,600
45,863
44,564
44,171
43,045
41,683
51. % Minority
53
53
47
39
30
30
27
26
26
52. Number of Students Per Total Staff
8.3
8.0
7.9
7.8
7.6
7.3
7.1
6.7
6.1
53. Number of Students Per Teacher
16.2
15.8
15.8
15.7
15.0
14.4
13.6
12.5
11.2
Teachers
54. % With 5 or Fewer Years of Experience
33.4
33.4
31.8
34.8
32.9
33.7
31.1
34.4
36.5
55. Average Years of Experience
11.5
11.2
11.7
11.5
12.0
12.2
12.7
12.2
11.7
56. % With Advanced Degrees
28.8
24.1
23.6
22.6
18.8
16.1
16.8
15.5
15.1
57. Teacher Turnover Rate
11.8
10.4
11.1
14.2
13.2
15.1
15.6
17.6
19.0
58. % African American
17
7
6
10
3
5
4
7
6
59. % Hispanic
25
36
29
18
17
14
13
10
11
60. % White
54
55
62
69
78
79
80
81
80
61. % Other
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
62. % Regular Education
71
73
73
72
74
77
79
80
83
63. % Special Education
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
6
64. % Compensatory Education
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
65. % Bilingual/ESL Education
7
6
6
6
4
3
2
1
1
66. % Career & Technical Education
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
7
67. % Other Education (Includes G & T)
7
5
5
5
5
3
3
2
1
Taxes and Actual Revenues
68. Taxable Value Per Pupil
389,060
273,671
305,818
384,230
343,541
391,656
375,152
432,329
686,041
69. Locally Adopted Tax Rate
1.331
1.338
1.374
1.352
1.341
1.275
1.263
1.232
1.154
70. Total Revenue (2010-11)
14,441,519,548
10,568,874,874
8,768,398,290
4,952,863,924
3,533,219,375
2,908,254,511
2,062,573,769
2,050,958,117
1,476,306,840
71. Total Revenue Per Pupil
10,055
9,957
10,343
10,260
10,326
10,663
11,327
11,963
13,059
72. % State
36
48
44
41
45
47
50
54
53
73. % Local and Other
52
40
44
47
44
41
38
36
37
74. % Federal
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
11
10
Fund Balances
75. Fund Balance (End of 2010-11)
1,928,370,285
1,708,220,215
1,452,789,304
856,137,319
609,019,109
521,395,519
415,901,388
391,027,848
371,079,517
76. % Fund Balance (of 2011-12 Budget)
18
22
23
23
23
24
26
24
28
Actual Expenditures
77. Total Expenditures (2010-11)
15,977,820,631
11,281,753,709
9,558,593,596
5,368,446,313
3,827,516,333
3,019,237,450
2,110,047,151
2,073,660,773
1,510,204,945
78. Total Operating Expenditures (2010-11)
12,343,684,727
8,923,105,050
7,290,229,789
4,118,002,852
2,957,072,175
2,449,911,419
1,723,521,821
1,740,598,757
1,252,175,717
79. Total Operating Expenditures Per Pupil
8,594
8,406
8,600
8,531
8,642
8,982
9,465
10,153
11,076
80. % Instructional
60
59
57
57
56
55
56
55
54
81. % Central Administrative
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
11
82. % School Leadership
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
6
6
83. % Plant Services
10
11
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
84. % Other Operating
19
20
20
19
20
20
19
18
16
85. Total Instructional Expenditures
7,418,958,009
5,290,715,269
4,172,915,382
2,348,100,723
1,660,603,969
1,359,637,575
959,815,144
955,472,434
681,706,068
86. Total Instructional Expenditures Per Pupil
5,165
4,984
4,923
4,864
4,853
4,985
5,271
5,573
6,030
87. % Regular Education
57
59
61
60
59
56
57
57
58
88. % Special Education
16
17
15
16
16
17
16
16
13
89. % Accelerated Education
13
12
12
12
13
15
14
15
17
90. % Bilingual/ESL Education
6
4
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
91. % Career & Technical Education
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
92. % Gifted & Talented Education
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
93. % Athletics/Related Activities
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
94. % High School Allotment
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
95. % Other Expenditures
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0

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