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Worthing High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

9215 Scott St

Houston TX, 77051, Harris County

Phone: 713-733-3433

Ranking:

(1,312 out of 1,337, bottom 2%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Houston 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:	41		44		49		60		64		67		64
Total Students:	639		728		807		935		1,023		1,024		1,023
Grade 9:	221	34.6%	236	32.4%	248	30.7%	253	27.1%	316	30.9%	346	33.8%	417	40.8%
Grade 10:	160	25.0%	168	23.1%	172	21.3%	247	26.4%	233	22.8%	288	28.1%	248	24.2%
Grade 11:	119	18.6%	143	19.6%	197	24.4%	198	21.2%	253	24.7%	217	21.2%	189	18.5%
Grade 12:	139	21.8%	181	24.9%	190	23.5%	237	25.3%	221	21.6%	173	16.9%	169	16.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	326	51.0%	370	50.8%	410	50.8%	445	47.6%	506	49.5%	498	48.6%	494	48.3%
Female:	313	49.0%	358	49.2%	397	49.2%	490	52.4%	509	49.8%	518	50.6%	525	51.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%
Hispanic:	65	10.2%	70	9.6%	83	10.3%	78	8.3%	81	7.9%	81	7.9%	79	7.7%
Black:	564	88.3%	649	89.1%	714	88.5%	849	90.8%	935	91.4%	935	91.3%	931	91.0%
White:	6	0.9%	5	0.7%	7	0.9%	5	0.5%	4	0.4%	5	0.5%	9	0.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.2%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	477	74.6%	533	73.2%	183	22.7%	215	23.0%	390	38.1%	433	42.3%	339	33.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	4.1%	23	3.2%	27	3.3%	54	5.8%	73	7.1%	94	9.2%	87	8.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.58		16.41		16.58		15.59		15.91		15.30		16.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	34%	79%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	41%	75%	78%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	78%	94%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	67%	84%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	58%	82%	85%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	9%	54%	54%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	41%	76%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	34%	59%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	33%	59%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	15%	47%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	17%	42%	48%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	38%	71%	78%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	15%	45%	52%
2012	English III Reading	End of course	% met std	12%	38%	50%
2012	English III Writing	End of course	% met std	4%	26%	38%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	90%	96%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	54%	82%	86%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	49%	73%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	48%	71%	75%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	35%	62%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	26%	50%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	20%	44%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	28%	49%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	34%	54%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	32%	57%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	51%	58%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	36%	68%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	48%	71%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	40%	66%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	36%	55%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76%	78%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	68%	75%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76%	83%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	83%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	75%	87%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86%	87%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	25%	49%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	12%	37%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	24%	45%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	22%	46%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	26%	55%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	32%	55%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	34%	66%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	43%	70%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	79%	80%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	56%	74%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	57%	74%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	68%	80%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	69%	84%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	83%	87%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	76%	90%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	81%	92%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	65%	71%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	64%	69%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	71%	77%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	62%	78%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	68%	80%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	85%	87%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	75%	87%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	81%	80%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87%	80%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69%	77%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	83%	89%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91%	90%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	88%	92%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	77%	76%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	57%	67%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	65%	63%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	64%	71%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	64%	78%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	72%	83%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	88%	89%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	76%	88%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	95%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	90%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	93%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	91%	95%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	96%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	97%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	98%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	33%	44%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	15%	44%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	17%	43%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	29%	48%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	29%	51%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	32%	57%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	37%	64%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	38%	65%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	74%	78%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	65%	75%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	78%	82%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	74%	79%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	69%	77%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	72%	82%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	82%	88%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	66%	83%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	62.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	34.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	39.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	60.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$49,447.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$41,885.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$54,363.0

* Worthing 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.