City: MERIT, TX
School type: HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O BOX 216
Grades: 9-12
District: BLAND ISD
District number: 116915
Instruction type: REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL
Phone: (903) 776-2161
Fax: (903) 776-2426
School Enrollment: 149
White students: 82.6%
Black students: 2.7%
Hispanic students: 13.4%
Asian students: 0.7%
Native American students: 0.7%
White students: 123
Black students: 4
Native American students: 1
Hispanic students: 20
Attendance rate: 95%
Dropout rate: 0%
Dropout rate for white students: 0%
Dropout rate for male students: 0%
Dropout rate for female students: 0%
High School graduation rate: 93%
HS graduation rate for male students: 93.3%
HS graduation rate for female students: 92.3%
HS graduation rate for white students: 92.9%
GED rate: 2.3%
Continuing education rate: 4.7%
Total number of teachers: 13.3
Beginning teachers: 1.2
Teachers with 1-5 years of experience: 3.2
Teachers with 6-10 years of experience: 3.1
Teachers with 11-20 years of experience: 2.4
Teachers with over 20 years of experience: 3.5
Male teachers count: 8.5
Female teachers count: 4.8
Teacher tenure average: 4.8
Teacher experience average: 10.8
Teacher/student ratio: 11.2
Total staff: 18.7
Professional staff: 15.2
Support staff: 1
Administration staff: 0.9
Educational Aides: 3.5
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 : 0
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 44
10th grade enrollment : 35
11th grade enrollment : 43
12th grade enrollment : 27
Statistics about BLAND H S in MERIT, TX
Students taking SAT/ACT: 48.1%
SAT average for all students taking the test: 878
ACT average for all students taking the test: 20.3
ACT average for Hispanic students: 20.3
ACT average for female students: 20.1
ACT average for male students: 20.4
Average teacher salary: $37616
Average profession support salary: $37000
Average administration staff salary: $48820
Average beginning teacher salary: $26604
Average salary for teachers with 1 to 5 years of experience: $27473
Average salary for teachers with 6 to 10 years of experience: $35541
Average salary for teachers with 11 to 20 years of experience: $40987
Average salary for teachers with over 20 years of experience: $50032
Dollars spent per student: $5832
Operating expenditure for instruction: $705091
Operating expenditure for instruction leadership: $0
Operating expenditure for administration: $81742
Operating expenditure for other campus costs: $82095
Total operating expenditure: $868928
Limited English Proficient students count: 2
Economically disadvantaged students count: 37
Special education students count: 28
Gifted students count: 13
Bilingual students count: 2
Students taking advanced courses: 7.3%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (2 SEM below panel recommendation): 60.6%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (1 SEM below panel recommendation): 53.5%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (panel recommendation): 37.4%
Rate of students in all grades receiving commended perfomances on TAKS test: 0%
Rate of students in all grades meeting English Language Arts panel recommendation TAKS standards: 67.2%
Rate of students in all grades meeting reading panel recommendation TAKS standards: 65.8%
Rate of students in all grades meeting math panel recommendation TAKS standards: 57.3%
Rate of students in all grades meeting science panel recommendation TAKS standards: 32.8%
Rate of students in all grades meeting social studies panel recommendation TAKS standards: 66.7%