Turning Point Alter High School
5618 West Arkansas Ln
Arlington TX, 76016, Tarrant County
Phone: 682-867-3000
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
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 | | 21 | | 24 | | 23 | | 20 | | 18 | |
| Total Students: | 70 | | 82 | | 74 | | 106 | | 124 | | 128 | | 131 | |
| Grade 9: | 30 | 42.9% | 42 | 51.2% | 36 | 48.6% | 53 | 50.0% | 63 | 50.8% | 93 | 72.7% | 83 | 63.4% |
| Grade 10: | 21 | 30.0% | 18 | 22.0% | 19 | 25.7% | 32 | 30.2% | 28 | 22.6% | 20 | 15.6% | 24 | 18.3% |
| Grade 11: | 15 | 21.4% | 11 | 13.4% | 11 | 14.9% | 12 | 11.3% | 23 | 18.5% | 13 | 10.2% | 18 | 13.7% |
| Grade 12: | 4 | 5.7% | 11 | 13.4% | 8 | 10.8% | 9 | 8.5% | 10 | 8.1% | 2 | 1.6% | 6 | 4.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: |
| Male: | 59 | 84.3% | 63 | 76.8% | 55 | 74.3% | 87 | 82.1% | 99 | 79.8% | 96 | 75.0% | 93 | 71.0% |
| Female: | 11 | 15.7% | 19 | 23.2% | 19 | 25.7% | 19 | 17.9% | 17 | 13.7% | 24 | 18.8% | 34 | 26.0% |
| 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% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.4% | 2 | 1.9% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 21 | 30.0% | 18 | 22.0% | 23 | 31.1% | 42 | 39.6% | 29 | 23.4% | 54 | 42.2% | 44 | 33.6% |
| Black: | 30 | 42.9% | 51 | 62.2% | 35 | 47.3% | 44 | 41.5% | 61 | 49.2% | 47 | 36.7% | 44 | 33.6% |
| White: | 13 | 18.6% | 13 | 15.9% | 12 | 16.2% | 17 | 16.0% | 33 | 26.6% | 27 | 21.1% | 42 | 32.1% |
| 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: | 6 | 8.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 4.1% | 1 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: |
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 50 | 71.4% | 59 | 72.0% | 49 | 66.2% | 67 | 63.2% | 61 | 49.2% | 70 | 54.7% | 73 | 55.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 8.6% | 3 | 3.7% | 7 | 9.5% | 2 | 1.9% | 10 | 8.1% | 8 | 6.3% | 4 | 3.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 3.15 | | 3.57 | | 3.50 | | 4.42 | | 5.42 | | 6.40 | | 7.40 | |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| | 2007 |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 72.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 27.8% |
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| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 33.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 66.7% |
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| Mean Base Salary: | $46,555.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $43,457.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,103.0 |
