Sundown High School
701 School St Sundown TX, 79372, Hockley County Phone: 806-229-2511 Ranking: ![]() Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12 School District: Sundown 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: | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | |||||||
Total Students: | 145 | 154 | 159 | 160 | 178 | 157 | 155 | |||||||
Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 9: | 48 | 33.1% | 39 | 25.3% | 42 | 26.4% | 47 | 29.4% | 55 | 30.9% | 42 | 26.8% | 38 | 24.5% |
Grade 10: | 33 | 22.8% | 36 | 23.4% | 40 | 25.2% | 47 | 29.4% | 39 | 21.9% | 29 | 18.5% | 52 | 33.5% |
Grade 11: | 32 | 22.1% | 35 | 22.7% | 44 | 27.7% | 35 | 21.9% | 34 | 19.1% | 52 | 33.1% | 39 | 25.2% |
Grade 12: | 32 | 22.1% | 44 | 28.6% | 33 | 20.8% | 31 | 19.4% | 50 | 28.1% | 34 | 21.7% | 26 | 16.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 77 | 53.1% | 82 | 53.2% | 79 | 49.7% | 82 | 51.3% | 89 | 50.0% | 81 | 51.6% | 76 | 49.0% |
Female: | 68 | 46.9% | 72 | 46.8% | 80 | 50.3% | 78 | 48.8% | 81 | 45.5% | 68 | 43.3% | 75 | 48.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 2.1% | 3 | 1.9% | 3 | 1.9% | 1 | 0.6% | 2 | 1.1% | 2 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 61 | 42.1% | 75 | 48.7% | 82 | 51.6% | 72 | 45.0% | 72 | 40.4% | 65 | 41.4% | 69 | 44.5% |
Black: | 2 | 1.4% | 2 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.9% | 3 | 1.9% | 6 | 3.4% | 3 | 1.9% | 1 | 0.6% |
White: | 77 | 53.1% | 72 | 46.8% | 68 | 42.8% | 83 | 51.9% | 98 | 55.1% | 87 | 55.4% | 85 | 54.8% |
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: | 2 | 1.4% | 2 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.9% | 1 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 14.5% | 25 | 16.2% | 43 | 27.0% | 39 | 24.4% | 30 | 16.9% | 25 | 15.9% | 27 | 17.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 2.8% | 8 | 5.2% | 12 | 7.5% | 13 | 8.1% | 22 | 12.4% | 13 | 8.3% | 14 | 9.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 6.46 | 6.74 | 6.70 | 6.30 | 7.70 | 7.50 | 7.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 83% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97% | 95% | 78% |
2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 65% |
2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 87% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 85% |
2013 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 84% |
2012 | English I Reading | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 68% |
2013 | English I Reading | End of course | % met std | 91% | 89% | 65% |
2012 | English I Writing | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 55% |
2013 | English I Writing | End of course | % met std | 77% | 75% | 48% |
2013 | English II Reading | End of course | % met std | 95% | 92% | 78% |
2013 | English II Writing | End of course | % met std | 81% | 79% | 52% |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 86% |
2012 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 63% |
2012 | World Geography | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 81% |
2013 | World Geography | End of course | % met std | 86% | 84% | 75% |
2012 | World History | End of course | % met std | 63% | 63% | 43% |
2013 | World History | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 70% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 94% | 89% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 93% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 92% | 88% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 97% | 89% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 88% | 81% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 78% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 96% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 92% | 86% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 94% | 90% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 94% | 89% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 94% | 86% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 93% | 91% | N/A |
2004 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2005 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | N/A |
2006 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 98% | 94% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 93% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 92% | 93% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 94% | 88% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 97% | 91% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | N/A |
2004 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2005 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2006 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 95% | 90% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 94% | 90% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 81.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 18.8% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 37.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 62.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $43,441.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,393.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,070.0 |
* Sundown High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.