City: AUSTIN, TX
School type: HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 1600 CHICON
Grades: 9-12
District: AUSTIN ISD
District number: 227901
Instruction type: ALTERNATIVE INSTRUCTIONAL
Phone: (512) 414-8600
Fax: (512) 414-8615
School Enrollment: 374
White students: 44.1%
Black students: 18.2%
Hispanic students: 36.6%
Asian students: 0.8%
Native American students: 0.3%
White students: 160
Black students: 66
Native American students: 1
Hispanic students: 133
Attendance rate: 75.3%
Dropout rate: 4.8%
Dropout rate for white students: 3.7%
Dropout rate for black students: 0%
Dropout rate for Hispanic students: 9.8%
Dropout rate for male students: 4.3%
Dropout rate for female students: 5.6%
High School graduation rate: 22.4%
HS graduation rate for male students: 15.1%
HS graduation rate for female students: 31.9%
HS graduation rate for white students: 32.9%
HS graduation rate for black students: 12.9%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 11.8%
GED rate: 5.5%
Continuing education rate: 67.3%
Total number of teachers: 20.8
Beginning teachers: 1
Teachers with 1-5 years of experience: 4
Teachers with 6-10 years of experience: 3.9
Teachers with 11-20 years of experience: 6
Teachers with over 20 years of experience: 5.8
Male teachers count: 5
Female teachers count: 15.8
Teacher tenure average: 11.3
Teacher experience average: 14.1
Teacher/student ratio: 17.5
Total staff: 35.9
Professional staff: 26.9
Support staff: 3.2
Administration staff: 3
Educational Aides: 8.9
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 : 1
10th grade enrollment : 19
11th grade enrollment : 107
12th grade enrollment : 236
Statistics about GONZALO GARZA INDEPENDENCE H S in AUSTIN, TX
Students taking SAT/ACT: 18.2%
SAT average for all students taking the test: 1048
SAT average for white students: 1081
SAT average for Hispanic students: 960
SAT average for female students: 1018
SAT average for male students: 1107
ACT average for all students taking the test: 21.4
Average teacher salary: $47038
Average profession support salary: $50424
Average administration staff salary: $76387
Average beginning teacher salary: $35330
Average salary for teachers with 1 to 5 years of experience: $37804
Average salary for teachers with 6 to 10 years of experience: $40133
Average salary for teachers with 11 to 20 years of experience: $48484
Average salary for teachers with over 20 years of experience: $58590
Dollars spent per student: $7343
Operating expenditure for instruction: $1418170
Operating expenditure for instruction leadership: $28185
Operating expenditure for administration: $503118
Operating expenditure for other campus costs: $716030
Total operating expenditure: $2665503
Limited English Proficient students count: 3
Economically disadvantaged students count: 136
Special education students count: 30
Gifted students count: 21
Bilingual students count: 2
Students taking advanced courses: 9.8%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (2 SEM below panel recommendation): 35.8%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (1 SEM below panel recommendation): 29.6%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (panel recommendation): 24.7%
Rate of students in all grades receiving commended perfomances on TAKS test: 3.7%
Rate of students in all grades meeting English Language Arts panel recommendation TAKS standards: 31.1%
Rate of students in all grades meeting math panel recommendation TAKS standards: 17.4%
Rate of students in all grades meeting science panel recommendation TAKS standards: 30.6%
Rate of students in all grades meeting social studies panel recommendation TAKS standards: 71.7%