Alvin High School
- High school in Alvin ISD
- Alvin, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Alvin ISD: N/A
Total students
2,753
Avg. teacher experience
12.7 years
Alvin ISD: 10.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
96.1 %
Alvin ISD: 97%
Statewide: 90.3%
Alvin High School is a high school in Alvin, TX, in the Alvin ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 2,753 students. 51.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 17% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
In the Class of 2023, 96.1% 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 2022-2023 school year.
The average SAT score at Alvin High School was 979 for 2022-2023 graduates. The average ACT score was 22.0.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $74,425, which is $11,951 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.7 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
802 S Johnson StAlvin, TX 77511-3300
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 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
2,753
African American
89 (3.2%)
Alvin ISD: 26.4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
8 (0.3%)
Alvin ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
40 (1.5%)
Alvin ISD: 9.5%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
1,610 (58.5%)
Alvin ISD: 40.3%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
1 (0%)
Alvin ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
953 (34.6%)
Alvin ISD: 20%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
52 (1.9%)
Alvin ISD: 3.5%
Statewide: 3.1%
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
51.8 %
Alvin ISD: 44.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
65.2 %
Alvin ISD: 54.3%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
17.2 %
Alvin ISD: 18%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
17 %
Alvin ISD: 18%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
7.4 %
Alvin ISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
14.2 %
Alvin ISD: 14.3%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Alvin ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Alvin ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Alvin ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Alvin ISD: N/A
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 2024 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
96.1 %
Alvin ISD: 97%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
90.5 %
Alvin ISD: 97%
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
N/A
Alvin ISD: 85.7%
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
93.3 %
Alvin ISD: 98.4%
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
96.9 %
Alvin ISD: 96.9%
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Alvin ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.3%
White
95.4 %
Alvin ISD: 96.6%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
100 %
Alvin ISD: 98%
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 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: 2%
African American
2 %
Alvin ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
0 %
Alvin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
0 %
Alvin ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0.1 %
Alvin ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Alvin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
White
0 %
Alvin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
0 %
Alvin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.7%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
26.9 %
Alvin ISD: 14.6%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
29.4 %
Alvin ISD: 11.4%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
12.5 %
Alvin ISD: 16.9%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
13.3 %
Alvin ISD: 4.9%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
26.8 %
Alvin ISD: 17.5%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Alvin ISD: 20.8%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
27.5 %
Alvin ISD: 17.5%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
28.8 %
Alvin ISD: 13.8%
Statewide: 18.7%
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 2022-2023 school year.
All students
19 %
Alvin ISD: 23.8%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
17.4 %
Alvin ISD: 16.1%
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
Masked
Alvin ISD: 0%
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
18.5 %
Alvin ISD: 65.5%
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
15.4 %
Alvin ISD: 17%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Alvin ISD: Masked
Statewide: 19.5%
White
25.5 %
Alvin ISD: 28.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
20 %
Alvin ISD: 21.7%
Statewide: 26.9%
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 2022-2023 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
60.2 %
Alvin ISD: 66.5%
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
62.5 %
Alvin ISD: 51.4%
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Alvin ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
60 %
Alvin ISD: 77.9%
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
60.5 %
Alvin ISD: 63.1%
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Alvin ISD: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
59.8 %
Alvin ISD: 68.7%
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
60 %
Alvin ISD: 75%
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, 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
979
Alvin ISD: 1001
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
22.0
Alvin ISD: 20.1
Statewide: 19.2
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 2022-2023.
Reading
38.5 %
Alvin ISD: 47.2%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
26.1 %
Alvin ISD: 37.1%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
22.8 %
Alvin ISD: 32.7%
Statewide: 48.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
157.4
African American
6 (3.8%)
Alvin ISD: 22.7%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
1 (0.6%)
Alvin ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (1.3%)
Alvin ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
28.3 (18%)
Alvin ISD: 20.6%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.6%)
Alvin ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
112.2 (71.3%)
Alvin ISD: 50.6%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
7 (4.5%)
Alvin ISD: 2.6%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Alvin ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
106 (67.3%)
Alvin ISD: 69.3%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
46.4 (29.5%)
Alvin ISD: 27.7%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
5 (3.2%)
Alvin ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
17.5
Alvin ISD: 15.6
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 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
12.7 years
Alvin ISD: 10.4 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
$74,425
Alvin ISD: $69,370
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$57,905
Alvin ISD: $60,679
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$73,900
Alvin ISD: $66,003
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$78,006
Alvin ISD: $69,004
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$74,525
Alvin ISD: $71,998
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$76,481
Alvin ISD: $76,239
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$79,627
Alvin ISD: $77,438
Statewide: $74,014