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Burges High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

7800 Edgemere Way

El Paso TX, 79925, El Paso County

Phone: 915-780-1100

Ranking:

(1,034 out of 1,337, bottom 23%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: El Paso 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:	96		97		104		104		108		107		102
Total Students:	1,433		1,453		1,496		1,563		1,562		1,540		1,584
Grade 9:	437	30.5%	426	29.3%	496	33.2%	514	32.9%	541	34.6%	526	34.2%	582	36.7%
Grade 10:	358	25.0%	408	28.1%	365	24.4%	348	22.3%	345	22.1%	422	27.4%	385	24.3%
Grade 11:	318	22.2%	326	22.4%	294	19.7%	340	21.8%	402	25.7%	308	20.0%	308	19.4%
Grade 12:	320	22.3%	293	20.2%	341	22.8%	361	23.1%	274	17.5%	284	18.4%	309	19.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	768	53.6%	791	54.4%	814	54.4%	850	54.4%	819	52.4%	787	51.1%	779	49.2%
Female:	665	46.4%	662	45.6%	682	45.6%	713	45.6%	735	47.1%	745	48.4%	801	50.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	3	0.2%	1	0.1%	2	0.1%	3	0.2%	1	0.1%	5	0.3%
Asian:	9	0.6%	7	0.5%	12	0.8%	8	0.5%	11	0.7%	16	1.0%	17	1.1%
Hispanic:	1,265	88.3%	1,299	89.4%	1,327	88.7%	1,385	88.6%	1,376	88.1%	1,338	86.9%	1,371	86.6%
Black:	49	3.4%	52	3.6%	53	3.5%	52	3.3%	52	3.3%	48	3.1%	49	3.1%
White:	94	6.6%	85	5.8%	97	6.5%	110	7.0%	120	7.7%	137	8.9%	142	9.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	5	0.3%	1	0.1%	2	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	10	0.7%	6	0.4%	4	0.3%	5	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	826	57.6%	858	59.1%	896	59.9%	887	56.7%	851	54.5%	813	52.8%	849	53.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	148	10.3%	144	9.9%	153	10.2%	145	9.3%	179	11.5%	203	13.2%	193	12.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.91		14.94		14.42		15.00		14.45		14.40		15.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	79%	83%	N/A
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	79%	82%	N/A
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	95%	97%	N/A
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	85%	81%	N/A
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	82%	83%	N/A
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	41%	55%	N/A
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	74%	77%	N/A
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	73%	59%	N/A
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	55%	61%	N/A
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	52%	44%	N/A
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	40%	42%	N/A
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	75%	73%	N/A
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	46%	46%	N/A
2013	English III Writing	End of course	% met std	27%	34%	N/A
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	100%	99%	N/A
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	43%	54%	N/A
2012	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	48%	56%	N/A
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	79%	75%	N/A
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	76%	72%	N/A
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	61%	62%	N/A
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	52%	57%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	46%	47%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	44%	52%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	45%	59%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	64%	59%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	68%	72%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	81%	80%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	66%	69%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	63%	54%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76%	80%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	84%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92%	91%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90%	91%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	48%	59%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	34%	41%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	40%	49%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	37%	53%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	59%	58%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	62%	63%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	68%	72%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	73%	75%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	77%	79%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	65%	77%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	86%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	93%	91%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	95%	93%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	69%	74%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	76%	71%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	72%	71%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	70%	73%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	79%	77%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	91%	90%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	80%	78%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78%	81%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	90%	84%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	88%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	86%	84%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	88%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	95%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91%	92%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	79%	81%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	70%	75%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73%	69%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	94%	91%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	87%	88%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	92%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	90%	91%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	93%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	96%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	97%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	98%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	54%	48%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	45%	41%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	36%	42%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	47%	49%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	54%	53%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	58%	63%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	67%	70%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	70%	71%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	86%	79%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	83%	74%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	76%	80%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	82%	80%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	84%	83%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	90%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	84%	86%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	64.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	33.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	20.2%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	79.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,476.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,424.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,755.0

* Burges 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.