City: LAREDO, TX
School type: HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 8800 N MCPHERSON RD
Grades: 9-12
District: UNITED ISD
District number: 240903
Instruction type: REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL
Phone: (956) 717-6100
Fax: (956) 717-6161
School Enrollment: 2308
White students: 4.3%
Black students: 0.2%
Hispanic students: 95.1%
Asian students: 0.4%
Native American students: 0%
White students: 99
Black students: 4
Native American students: 1
Hispanic students: 2194
Attendance rate: 95.2%
Dropout rate: 1.4%
Dropout rate for white students: 0%
Dropout rate for Hispanic students: 1.4%
Dropout rate for male students: 1.7%
Dropout rate for female students: 0.9%
High School graduation rate: 87.2%
HS graduation rate for male students: 78.8%
HS graduation rate for female students: 96.2%
HS graduation rate for white students: 92.3%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 86.9%
GED rate: 0.9%
Continuing education rate: 10.6%
Total number of teachers: 152.2
Beginning teachers: 7.7
Teachers with 1-5 years of experience: 37.9
Teachers with 6-10 years of experience: 23
Teachers with 11-20 years of experience: 53.5
Teachers with over 20 years of experience: 30
Male teachers count: 55.7
Female teachers count: 96.5
Teacher tenure average: 9.5
Teacher experience average: 12.9
Teacher/student ratio: 15.2
Total staff: 199.4
Professional staff: 176
Support staff: 11.8
Administration staff: 12
Educational Aides: 23.4
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 : 745
10th grade enrollment : 622
11th grade enrollment : 530
12th grade enrollment : 411
Statistics about UNITED H S in LAREDO, TX
Students taking SAT/ACT: 53.4%
SAT average for all students taking the test: 886
SAT average for white students: 1055
SAT average for Hispanic students: 867
SAT average for female students: 890
SAT average for male students: 882
ACT average for all students taking the test: 17.7
ACT average for white students: 17.5
ACT average for Hispanic students: 20.4
ACT average for female students: 18.1
ACT average for male students: 17
Average teacher salary: $40583
Average profession support salary: $47179
Average administration staff salary: $46018
Average beginning teacher salary: $28038
Average salary for teachers with 1 to 5 years of experience: $33256
Average salary for teachers with 6 to 10 years of experience: $36058
Average salary for teachers with 11 to 20 years of experience: $43434
Average salary for teachers with over 20 years of experience: $51448
Dollars spent per student: $4471
Operating expenditure for instruction: $7162858
Operating expenditure for instruction leadership: $133543
Operating expenditure for administration: $832946
Operating expenditure for other campus costs: $2188883
Total operating expenditure: $10318230
Limited English Proficient students count: 408
Economically disadvantaged students count: 955
Special education students count: 283
Gifted students count: 143
Bilingual students count: 366
Students taking advanced courses: 27.7%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (2 SEM below panel recommendation): 46%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (1 SEM below panel recommendation): 34.1%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (panel recommendation): 23.7%
Rate of students in all grades receiving commended perfomances on TAKS test: 0.6%
Rate of students in all grades meeting English Language Arts panel recommendation TAKS standards: 59.1%
Rate of students in all grades meeting reading panel recommendation TAKS standards: 58%
Rate of students in all grades meeting math panel recommendation TAKS standards: 30.7%
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: 62.9%