City: AMARILLO, TX
School type: MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: 815 INDEPENDENCE
Grades: 6-8
District: AMARILLO ISD
District number: 188901
Instruction type: REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL
Phone: (806) 371-5560
Fax: (806) 371-5818
Web site: www.amaisd.org/houston/home.htm
School Enrollment: 893
White students: 51.4%
Black students: 19.9%
Hispanic students: 27.5%
Asian students: 0.9%
Native American students: 0.2%
White students: 459
Black students: 178
Native American students: 2
Hispanic students: 246
Attendance rate: 93.6%
Average class size 6th grade: 21.7
Total number of teachers: 65.1
Beginning teachers: 6
Teachers with 1-5 years of experience: 22.3
Teachers with 6-10 years of experience: 10.9
Teachers with 11-20 years of experience: 16.2
Teachers with over 20 years of experience: 9.8
Male teachers count: 14.5
Female teachers count: 50.6
Teacher tenure average: 7.5
Teacher experience average: 10.7
Teacher/student ratio: 13.7
Total staff: 83.5
Professional staff: 74
Support staff: 5.9
Administration staff: 3
Educational Aides: 9.5
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment : 0
Kindergarten enrollment : 0
1st grade enrollment : 0
2nd grade enrollment : 0
3rd grade enrollment : 0
4th grade enrollment : 0
5th grade enrollment : 0
6th grade enrollment : 311
7th grade enrollment : 299
8th grade enrollment : 283
9th grade enrollment : 0
10th grade enrollment : 0
11th grade enrollment : 0
12th grade enrollment : 0
Statistics about HOUSTON MIDDLE in AMARILLO, TX
Average teacher salary: $38289
Average profession support salary: $43668
Average administration staff salary: $56250
Average beginning teacher salary: $29367
Average salary for teachers with 1 to 5 years of experience: $33122
Average salary for teachers with 6 to 10 years of experience: $39705
Average salary for teachers with 11 to 20 years of experience: $41390
Average salary for teachers with over 20 years of experience: $48865
Dollars spent per student: $4584
Operating expenditure for instruction: $3129927
Operating expenditure for instruction leadership: $57171
Operating expenditure for administration: $250610
Operating expenditure for other campus costs: $656123
Total operating expenditure: $4093831
Limited English Proficient students count: 31
Economically disadvantaged students count: 551
Special education students count: 145
Gifted students count: 134
Bilingual students count: 27
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (2 SEM below panel recommendation): 65.5%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (1 SEM below panel recommendation): 53.8%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (panel recommendation): 44.5%
Rate of students in all grades receiving commended perfomances on TAKS test: 2.9%
Rate of students in all grades meeting reading panel recommendation TAKS standards: 69.8%
Rate of students in all grades meeting math panel recommendation TAKS standards: 49.2%
Rate of students in all grades meeting social studies panel recommendation TAKS standards: 67.7%
Rate of students in all grades meeting writing panel recommendation TAKS standards: 69.8%