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H Grady Spruce High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

9733 Old Seagoville Rd

Dallas TX, 75217, Dallas County

Phone: 972-892-5500

Ranking:

(1,304 out of 1,337, bottom 2%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Dallas 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:	83		93		88		79		66		66		122
Total Students:	1,387		1,471		1,355		999		737		641		1,615
Grade 9:	494	35.6%	529	36.0%	430	31.7%	385	38.5%	423	57.4%	407	63.5%	688	42.6%
Grade 10:	355	25.6%	346	23.5%	345	25.5%	317	31.7%	314	42.6%	0	0.0%	407	25.2%
Grade 11:	271	19.5%	312	21.2%	284	21.0%	297	29.7%	NA	NA	0	0.0%	288	17.8%
Grade 12:	267	19.3%	284	19.3%	296	21.8%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	234	36.5%	232	14.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	762	54.9%	800	54.4%	707	52.2%	532	53.3%	390	52.9%	330	51.5%	829	51.3%
Female:	625	45.1%	671	45.6%	648	47.8%	467	46.7%	339	46.0%	303	47.3%	782	48.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.4%	5	0.3%	5	0.4%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%
Asian:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
Hispanic:	1,041	75.1%	1,070	72.7%	953	70.3%	700	70.1%	509	69.1%	419	65.4%	965	59.8%
Black:	307	22.1%	353	24.0%	370	27.3%	274	27.4%	210	28.5%	209	32.6%	617	38.2%
White:	29	2.1%	37	2.5%	20	1.5%	21	2.1%	18	2.4%	13	2.0%	30	1.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	4	0.3%	5	0.3%	7	0.5%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	1,157	83.4%	1,252	85.1%	1,094	80.7%	837	83.8%	632	85.8%	477	74.4%	1,132	70.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	51	3.7%	50	3.4%	41	3.0%	53	5.3%	41	5.6%	48	7.5%	97	6.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.69		15.80		15.44		12.71		11.22		9.70		13.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	70%	75%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	50%	68%	78%
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	93%	71%	65%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	97%	96%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	86%	83%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	82%	81%	85%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	59%	49%	54%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	85%	80%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	37%	56%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	36%	54%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	21%	43%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	15%	37%	48%
2012	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	13%	56%	61%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	54%	72%	78%
2012	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	0%	44%	46%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	29%	43%	52%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	80%	95%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	68%	80%	86%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	73%	76%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	62%	70%	75%
2012	World History	End of course	% met std	20%	42%	43%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	63%	65%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	33%	49%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	24%	45%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	28%	49%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	32%	51%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	22%	51%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	64%	68%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	62%	64%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	54%	69%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	41%	60%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	57%	76%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	58%	77%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	63%	80%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82%	87%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	85%	87%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	32%	49%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	18%	38%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	23%	42%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	28%	42%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	27%	50%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	54%	65%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	70%	66%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	67%	83%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	55%	78%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	52%	78%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	68%	81%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	80%	86%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	55%	78%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	59%	72%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	49%	71%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	52%	72%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	55%	74%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	81%	87%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	72%	84%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68%	83%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65%	79%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	79%	86%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87%	92%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	47%	77%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	59%	75%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	42%	68%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50%	68%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	58%	75%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	77%	88%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	90%	96%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	88%	93%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	79%	93%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	81%	93%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	88%	95%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	98%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	22%	42%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	15%	35%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	18%	37%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	21%	41%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	20%	45%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	63%	56%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	61%	60%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	47%	72%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	49%	67%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	60%	77%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	58%	75%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	61%	76%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	82%	83%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	84%	87%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	77%	83%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	58.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	36.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	69.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$52,431.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$44,623.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,876.0

* H Grady Spruce 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.