SNAPSHOT '97 State Totals Item Definitions

ITEM
NUMBERS

2. Total Number of Schools
6,875
3. Number of High Schools 1,460

STUDENTS
4. Total Students 3,828,975
5. 5 YR % Change in Total Students 10.7
6. % African American 14
7. % Hispanic 37
8. % White 46
9. % Other 3
10. % Economically Disadvantaged 48.1
11. % Special Education 12
12. % Bilingual/ESL Education 12
13. % Career & Technology Ed. 17
14. % Gifted & Talented Ed. 8
15. Attendance Rate (95-96) 95.1
16. Annual Dropout Rate (95-96) 1.8
17. Number of Graduates (Class of 1996) 171,844

TAAS
% STUDENTS PASSING-ALL GRADES
SPRING '97
18. All Tests Taken 73.2
19. Reading 84.0
20. Writing 85.3
21. Mathematics 80.1
22. African American 55.7
23. Hispanic 61.9
24. White 84.9
25. Other 85.6
26. Economically Disadvantaged 60.2

COLLEGE ADMISSIONS TESTS
(CLASS OF 1996)
27. Percent Tested 64.7
28. Percent At Or Above Criterion 26.3
29. SAT I: Mean Total Score 993
30. ACT: Mean Composite Score 20.1

STAFF
31. Total Staff FTE 476,877
32. Total Teacher FTE 247,651
33. % Central Administrative 1
34. % Campus Administrative 2
35. % Professional Support Staff 7
36. % Teachers 52
37. % Educational Aides 9
38. % Auxiliary Staff 29
39. Average Central Administr. Salary 60,278
40. Average Campus Administr. Salary 50,713
41. Average Profess.Support Staff Salary 39,697
42. Average Teacher Salary 32,426
43. % Minority 35
44. Number of Students Per Total Staff 8.0
45. Number of Students Per Teacher 15.5

TEACHERS
46. % Teachers With 1 or More Permits 3.9
47. % With 5 or Fewer Years Experience 33.5
48. Average Years of Experience 11.7
49. % With Advanced Degrees 27.0
50. Teacher Turnover Rate 12.6
51. % African American 8
52. % Hispanic 15
53. % White 76
54. % Other 1
55. % Regular Education 72
56. % Special Education 10
57. % Compensatory Education 4
58. % Bilingual/ESL Education 7
59. % Career & Technology Education 4
60. % Other Education (Includes G & T) 4

TAXES AND BUDGETED REVENUES
61. Taxable Value Per Pupil 172,673
62. Equalized Total Tax Rate 1.498
63. State Aid Per Pupil 2,251
64. Total Revenue 19,780,787,541
65. Total Revenue Per Pupil 5,166
66. % State 44
67. % Local and Other 52
68. % Federal 4

FUND BALANCES
69. Fund Balance (End of 95-96) 3,928,796,506
70. % Fund Balance (of 96-97 Budget) 21

BUDGETED EXPENDITURES
71. Total Expenditures 20,224,403,019
72. % Instructional 52
73. % Central Administrative 6
74. % School Leadership 5
75. % Plant Services 11
76. % Other Operating 16
77. % Non-Operating 11
78. Total Operating Expenditures 18,062,012,656
79. Total Operating Expend. Per Pupil 4,717

BUDGETED INSTRUCTIONAL
EXPENDITURES
80. Total Instructional Expenditures 10,463,009,625
81. Total Instructional Expend.Per Pupil 2,733
82. % Regular Education 71
83. % Special Education 12
84. % Compensatory Education 8
85. % Bilingual/ESL Education 4
86. % Career & Technology Education 4
87. % Gifted & Talented Education 2


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