Sam Houston
317 North 6th St
Abilene TX, 79601, Taylor County
Phone: 325-671-4624
Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12
School District: Abilene 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: | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 35 | 35 | 44 | 39 | 37 | 25 | 22 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 2 | 5.7% | 2 | 5.7% | 2 | 4.5% | 1 | 2.6% | 1 | 2.7% | 1 | 4.0% | 1 | 4.5% |
| Grade 1: | 3 | 8.6% | 1 | 2.9% | 2 | 4.5% | 2 | 5.1% | 1 | 2.7% | 2 | 8.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 2: | 1 | 2.9% | 5 | 14.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 5.1% | 3 | 8.1% | 1 | 4.0% | 3 | 13.6% |
| Grade 3: | 5 | 14.3% | 1 | 2.9% | 4 | 9.1% | 2 | 5.1% | 1 | 2.7% | 4 | 16.0% | 3 | 13.6% |
| Grade 4: | 2 | 5.7% | 3 | 8.6% | 4 | 9.1% | 2 | 5.1% | 3 | 8.1% | 1 | 4.0% | 2 | 9.1% |
| Grade 5: | 4 | 11.4% | 1 | 2.9% | 6 | 13.6% | 3 | 7.7% | 4 | 10.8% | 3 | 12.0% | 2 | 9.1% |
| Grade 6: | 2 | 5.7% | 4 | 11.4% | 3 | 6.8% | 5 | 12.8% | 2 | 5.4% | 1 | 4.0% | 2 | 9.1% |
| Grade 7: | 4 | 11.4% | 5 | 14.3% | 7 | 15.9% | 4 | 10.3% | 2 | 5.4% | 7 | 28.0% | 2 | 9.1% |
| Grade 8: | 4 | 11.4% | 3 | 8.6% | 6 | 13.6% | 4 | 10.3% | 7 | 18.9% | 2 | 8.0% | 4 | 18.2% |
| Grade 9: | 3 | 8.6% | 4 | 11.4% | 4 | 9.1% | 5 | 12.8% | 3 | 8.1% | 2 | 8.0% | 3 | 13.6% |
| Grade 10: | 1 | 2.9% | 3 | 8.6% | 1 | 2.3% | 1 | 2.6% | 4 | 10.8% | 1 | 4.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 11: | 2 | 5.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 7.7% | 2 | 5.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 12: | 2 | 5.7% | 3 | 8.6% | 5 | 11.4% | 5 | 12.8% | 4 | 10.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 31 | 88.6% | 29 | 82.9% | 40 | 90.9% | 32 | 82.1% | 28 | 75.7% | 19 | 76.0% | 17 | 77.3% |
| Female: | 4 | 11.4% | 6 | 17.1% | 4 | 9.1% | 7 | 17.9% | 1 | 2.7% | NA | NA | 1 | 4.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 2.9% | 1 | 2.3% | 1 | 2.6% | 1 | 2.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 20.0% | 4 | 11.4% | 8 | 18.2% | 11 | 28.2% | 10 | 27.0% | 5 | 20.0% | 3 | 13.6% |
| Black: | 5 | 14.3% | 5 | 14.3% | 6 | 13.6% | 4 | 10.3% | 3 | 8.1% | 3 | 12.0% | 3 | 13.6% |
| White: | 19 | 54.3% | 23 | 65.7% | 25 | 56.8% | 22 | 56.4% | 23 | 62.2% | 17 | 68.0% | 16 | 72.7% |
| 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: | 4 | 11.4% | 2 | 5.7% | 4 | 9.1% | 1 | 2.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 71.4% | 29 | 82.9% | 32 | 72.7% | 30 | 76.9% | 29 | 78.4% | 18 | 72.0% | 18 | 81.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 5.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 9.1% | 2 | 5.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 8.0% | 1 | 4.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 3.19 | 2.82 | 3.17 | 3.25 | 2.88 | 3.50 | 3.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAAR | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 0% | 65% | 68% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 20% | 69% | 71% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 77.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 44.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 55.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $34,689.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $27,491.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,448.0 |