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Dimmitt High School

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1405 Western Circledr

Dimmitt TX, 79027, Castro County

Phone: 806-647-3105

Ranking:

(985 out of 1,337, bottom 26%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Dimmitt Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	36		32		30		31		32		29		31
Total Students:	320		304		306		297		273		275		295
Grade 9:	99	30.9%	77	25.3%	95	31.0%	83	27.9%	80	29.3%	77	28.0%	79	26.8%
Grade 10:	70	21.9%	96	31.6%	75	24.5%	83	27.9%	70	25.6%	75	27.3%	79	26.8%
Grade 11:	88	27.5%	64	21.1%	74	24.2%	59	19.9%	68	24.9%	61	22.2%	70	23.7%
Grade 12:	63	19.7%	67	22.0%	62	20.3%	72	24.2%	55	20.1%	62	22.5%	67	22.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	161	50.3%	158	52.0%	171	55.9%	159	53.5%	142	52.0%	144	52.4%	151	51.2%
Female:	159	49.7%	146	48.0%	135	44.1%	138	46.5%	123	45.1%	123	44.7%	140	47.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	2	0.7%	2	0.7%	1	0.4%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	269	84.1%	246	80.9%	245	80.1%	239	80.5%	208	76.2%	203	73.8%	216	73.2%
Black:	7	2.2%	15	4.9%	12	3.9%	9	3.0%	7	2.6%	4	1.5%	1	0.3%
White:	41	12.8%	40	13.2%	47	15.4%	46	15.5%	57	20.9%	67	24.4%	78	26.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.6%	2	0.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	239	74.7%	207	68.1%	128	41.8%	147	49.5%	136	49.8%	142	51.6%	159	53.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	29	9.1%	43	14.1%	38	12.4%	41	13.8%	47	17.2%	45	16.4%	27	9.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	8.85		9.40		10.35		9.60		8.56		9.40		9.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	59%	63%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	29%	45%	78%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	76%	76%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	71%	71%	85%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	66%	66%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	58%	58%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	42%	42%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	45%	45%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	29%	29%	48%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	76%	76%	78%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	45%	45%	52%
2012	English III Reading	End of course	% met std	50%	50%	50%
2012	English III Writing	End of course	% met std	35%	35%	38%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	64%	64%	86%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	66%	66%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	49%	49%	75%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	44%	44%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	43%	43%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	46%	46%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	58%	58%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	51%	51%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	55%	55%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	40%	40%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	51%	51%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	43%	43%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	52%	52%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	35%	35%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	47%	47%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	55%	55%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	56%	56%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	86.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	13.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	20.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	79.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$37,928.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$28,732.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$40,327.0

* Dimmitt High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.