North Heights Alter
607 North Hughes
Amarillo TX, 79107, Potter County
Phone: 806-326-2850
Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 12
School District: Amarillo Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 439 | 323 | 262 | 247 | 265 | 150 | 113 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 8 | 1.8% | 8 | 2.5% | 9 | 3.4% | 8 | 3.2% | 13 | 4.9% | 12 | 8.0% | 13 | 11.5% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 1: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 2: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 3: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 4: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 5: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 7: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 8: | 7 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.9% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.2% | 7 | 2.6% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.9% |
| Grade 9: | 120 | 27.3% | 71 | 22.0% | 51 | 19.5% | 58 | 23.5% | 44 | 16.6% | 3 | 2.0% | 4 | 3.5% |
| Grade 10: | 86 | 19.6% | 53 | 16.4% | 39 | 14.9% | 53 | 21.5% | 49 | 18.5% | 19 | 12.7% | 3 | 2.7% |
| Grade 11: | 87 | 19.8% | 75 | 23.2% | 70 | 26.7% | 43 | 17.4% | 49 | 18.5% | 28 | 18.7% | 15 | 13.3% |
| Grade 12: | 131 | 29.8% | 110 | 34.1% | 90 | 34.4% | 81 | 32.8% | 102 | 38.5% | 87 | 58.0% | 77 | 68.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 246 | 56.0% | 166 | 51.4% | 125 | 47.7% | 117 | 47.4% | 124 | 46.8% | 77 | 51.3% | 46 | 40.7% |
| Female: | 193 | 44.0% | 157 | 48.6% | 137 | 52.3% | 130 | 52.6% | 133 | 50.2% | 65 | 43.3% | 63 | 55.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 6 | 1.4% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 1.3% | 3 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic: | 244 | 55.6% | 166 | 51.4% | 124 | 47.3% | 121 | 49.0% | 132 | 49.8% | 61 | 40.7% | 46 | 40.7% |
| Black: | 74 | 16.9% | 53 | 16.4% | 49 | 18.7% | 46 | 18.6% | 57 | 21.5% | 31 | 20.7% | 10 | 8.8% |
| White: | 107 | 24.4% | 95 | 29.4% | 78 | 29.8% | 70 | 28.3% | 71 | 26.8% | 56 | 37.3% | 53 | 46.9% |
| 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: | 6 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.9% | 8 | 3.1% | 6 | 2.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 212 | 48.3% | 142 | 44.0% | 122 | 46.6% | 125 | 50.6% | 101 | 38.1% | 58 | 38.7% | 37 | 32.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.9% | 2 | 0.8% | 6 | 2.3% | 4 | 2.7% | 3 | 2.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.52 | 13.21 | 10.98 | 10.18 | 11.34 | 6.30 | 4.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| TAKS | ||||||
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 89% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 57% | 80% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 57% | 75% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 83% | 90% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 89% | N/A |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57% | 77% | N/A |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 86% | 76% | N/A |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 92% | N/A |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91% | N/A |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 76.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 23.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 33.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 66.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,775.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,076.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,625.0 |