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Palo Duro High School

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  Good  |   (Based on 2019 STAAR Data)

Accountability

Ratings & Designations of Palo Duro High School

Accountability Ratings


  Good
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 78
Student Progress 86
Closing Performance Gaps 74
Overall 82

Distinction Designations


 

Read/ELA
Mathematic
Science
Social Studies
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

About

School

School Summary
Palo Duro High School is located at 1400 N GRANT, AMARILLO, TX, 79107-3999. The school is part of AMARILLO ISD.
To contact the school, call (806) 326-2400. The email address for the school is amy.dorris@amaisd.org.

Teachers
Palo Duro High School employs 131 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 8 years. The teachers average 10 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 1,895 students with a student to teacher ratio of 14.50 S/T. The special education division has 18 teachers assisting it. Palo Duro High School also employs 26 education aids.
Enrollment 1895
Is Charter No
School District: AMARILLO ISD
Phone Number: (806) 326-2400
Address: 1400 N GRANT ,
AMARILLO , 79107-3999
County: POTTER
Grade Span 09 - 12
Principal MRS AMY DORRIS
Email amy.dorris@amaisd.org
Website Click to view

Student / Staff

Statistics

Student Statistics

Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 347 18.31 %
Hispanic 1,083 57.15 %
White 203 10.71 %
Asian 211 11.13 %
Native American 7 0.37 %
Two or More Races 38 2.01 %
Total Students 1,895 100.00%
Economically Disadvantaged 1,499 79.10 %
Limited English Proficiency 437 23.06 %
 
Program Number Percent
Bilingual 436 23.01 %
Gifted & Talented 123 6.49 %
Special Education 209 11.03 %
Teacher Student Ratio   14.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

Experience Number Percent
Over 20 years 15 11.68%
10 - 20 years 31 23.89%
6 - 10 years 37 28.02%
1- 5 years 35 26.49%
Beginning Teacher 11 8.40%
Teacher Experience Average 10.10 yrs  
Teacher Tenure Average 8.10 yrs  
 
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 131 100.00%
Female Teachers 67 50.84%
Male Teachers 64 49.16%
School Admin 6  
School Support 10  
Edu Aids 26  
Special Education 18  

2019 STAAR

Statistics

Group All Subjects Read Math Science SocStudies Writing      
ALL 69 % 56 % 74 % 80 % 88 % %
African American 57 % 41 % 66 % 65 % 83 % %
Hispanic 72 % 60 % 76 % 84 % 89 % %
White 70 % 56 % 78 % 84 % 83 % %
Asian 75 % 62 % 79 % 87 % 94 % %
Two or More Races 72 % 60 % 75 % 73 % 100 % %
Economically Disadvantaged 69 % 55 % 74 % 81 % 87 % %
Male Students 66 % 52 % 73 % 81 % 87 % %
Female Students 73 % 62 % 76 % 80 % 90 % %
Special Education 40 % 23 % 53 % 54 % 57 % %
Limited English Proficiency 49 % 29 % 62 % 62 % 82 % %

Class of 2018

Graduates

Standardized Test

Graduation

Group % Tested SAT Avg ACT Avg Abv Criteria   Read Ready Math Ready Both Ready Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 100 895 15.9 14.3   57.2 76.9 50.6 89.3 1.6 0 9.1
African American 100 877 15.3 10.1   60.7 73.2 51.8 87.3 1.8 0 10.9
Hispanic 100 901 16 14.4   57.8 76.6 50 91.6 1.7 0 6.7
White 100 863 16 8.6   59.4 75 53.1 86.1 2.8 0 11.1
Asian 100 918 15.9 23.2   48 84 48 82 0 0 18
Two or More Races * 889 16.3 12.5   * * * * * * *
Male Students 100 872 15.3 9.4   51.6 75.8 46.5 81.8 2.2 0 16
Female Students 100 912 16.3 17.9   61.6 77.8 53.7 96.1 1 0 3
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a   23.1 73.1 23.1 84 0 0 16
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a   55.6 75.7 49 87.8 1.8 0 10.4

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