Alvin High School
- High school in Alvin ISD
- Alvin, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Alvin ISD: B
Total students
2,784
Avg. teacher experience
12.2 years
Alvin ISD: 10.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
95.9 %
Alvin ISD: 96.9%
Statewide: 90%
Alvin High School is a high school in Alvin, TX, in the Alvin ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 2,784 students. 43.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 9.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the previous school year. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year.
In the Class of 2019, 95.9% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.1% during the 2018-2019 school year.
The average SAT score at Alvin High School was 1031 for 2018-2019 graduates. The average ACT score was 20.1.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $63,099, which is $6,008 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.2 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
301 E House StAlvin, TX 77511-3581
Office phone number
Principal
- Karen Taylor
- ktaylor@alvinisd.net
- (281) 245-3000
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Alvin High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
2,784
African American
74 (2.7%)
Alvin ISD: 21.8%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
7 (0.3%)
Alvin ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
48 (1.7%)
Alvin ISD: 9.6%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
1,556 (55.9%)
Alvin ISD: 42.1%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
1 (0%)
Alvin ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1,041 (37.4%)
Alvin ISD: 23.6%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
57 (2%)
Alvin ISD: 2.6%
Statewide: 2.5%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
43.4 %
Alvin ISD: 44.2%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
55.6 %
Alvin ISD: 49.2%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
9.2 %
Alvin ISD: 16.5%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
9.1 %
Alvin ISD: 16.5%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
74.1 %
Alvin ISD: 23.4%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
9.6 %
Alvin ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
14.1 %
Alvin ISD: 11.4%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
B
Alvin ISD: B
Student achievement
B
Alvin ISD: B
School progress
B
Alvin ISD: A
Closing the gaps
C
Alvin ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2020 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2015-2016 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2020. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
95.9 %
Alvin ISD: 96.9%
Statewide: 90%
African American
96.2 %
Alvin ISD: 97.6%
Statewide: 86.2%
American Indian
Masked
Alvin ISD: 100%
Statewide: 87.3%
Asian
100 %
Alvin ISD: 99.2%
Statewide: 96.4%
Hispanic
95.2 %
Alvin ISD: 96%
Statewide: 88.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Alvin ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88%
White
96.8 %
Alvin ISD: 96.9%
Statewide: 93.7%
Two or more races
94.4 %
Alvin ISD: 97.6%
Statewide: 91.4%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2018-2019 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.1 %
Alvin ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 1.9%
American Indian
0 %
Alvin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
African American
0 %
Alvin ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 3%
Asian
0 %
Alvin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.6%
Hispanic
0.1 %
Alvin ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 2.3%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Alvin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
White
0.2 %
Alvin ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
0 %
Alvin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2018-2019 school year.
All students
18.1 %
Alvin ISD: 22%
Statewide: 25.2%
African American
16.2 %
Alvin ISD: 17.4%
Statewide: 16.2%
American Indian
Masked
Alvin ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 19.4%
Asian
10 %
Alvin ISD: 65%
Statewide: 60.5%
Hispanic
16.8 %
Alvin ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 23%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Alvin ISD: Masked
Statewide: 21.2%
White
20.3 %
Alvin ISD: 20.8%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
19.4 %
Alvin ISD: 18.9%
Statewide: 28.4%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2018-2019 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
54.8 %
Alvin ISD: 63.3%
Statewide: 51%
African American
33.3 %
Alvin ISD: 39.1%
Statewide: 29.2%
American Indian
N/A
Alvin ISD: Masked
Statewide: 53.5%
Asian
Masked
Alvin ISD: 83.7%
Statewide: 75.1%
Hispanic
59.5 %
Alvin ISD: 62.6%
Statewide: 39.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Alvin ISD: Masked
Statewide: 48.6%
White
53.1 %
Alvin ISD: 64%
Statewide: 64.5%
Two or more races
16.7 %
Alvin ISD: 35.7%
Statewide: 64.3%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2018-2019, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1031
Alvin ISD: 1043
Statewide: 1027
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2018-2019. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
20.1
Alvin ISD: 21.5
Statewide: 20.6
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2018-2019.
Reading
49.2 %
Alvin ISD: 56.8%
Statewide: 60.7%
Math
30.5 %
Alvin ISD: 43%
Statewide: 48.6%
Reading + Math
28 %
Alvin ISD: 38%
Statewide: 44.2%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2019-2020 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
176.7
African American
11 (6.2%)
Alvin ISD: 18.2%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Alvin ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3.9 (2.2%)
Alvin ISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
29.9 (17%)
Alvin ISD: 19.5%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Alvin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
121.3 (68.7%)
Alvin ISD: 56.4%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
10.5 (5.9%)
Alvin ISD: 2.6%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0.9 (0.5%)
Alvin ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
113.8 (64.4%)
Alvin ISD: 70.6%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
57.9 (32.8%)
Alvin ISD: 27.6%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
4 (2.3%)
Alvin ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
15.8
Alvin ISD: 15.2
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
12.2 years
Alvin ISD: 10.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$63,099
Alvin ISD: $60,996
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$56,763
Alvin ISD: $53,346
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$60,833
Alvin ISD: $58,015
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$60,878
Alvin ISD: $59,996
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$63,846
Alvin ISD: $62,653
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$68,234
Alvin ISD: $68,814
Statewide: $65,449