Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Atlanta ISD: B

Total students

510

Avg. teacher experience

12.8 years

Atlanta ISD: 12 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

98.1 %

Atlanta ISD: 98.1%

Statewide: 90%

Atlanta High School is a high school in Atlanta, TX, in the Atlanta ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 510 students. 39.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 98.1% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.4% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average ACT score was 18.8.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,042, which is $6,845 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.atlisd.net

Address

705 Rabbit Blvd
Atlanta, TX 75551-2299

Office phone number

(903) 796-4411

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Atlanta High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 08. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 08.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

510

African American

154 (30.2%)

Atlanta ISD: 29.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

4 (0.8%)

Atlanta ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2 (0.4%)

Atlanta ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

55 (10.8%)

Atlanta ISD: 9.5%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.2%)

Atlanta ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

268 (52.5%)

Atlanta ISD: 53.8%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

26 (5.1%)

Atlanta ISD: 6.2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

30.2%

American Indian

0.8%

Asian

0.4%

Hispanic

10.8%

Pacific Islander

0.2%

White

52.5%

Two or more races

5.1%

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

39.2 %

Atlanta ISD: 39.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

58.8 %

Atlanta ISD: 67.8%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

0.8 %

Atlanta ISD: 2.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

39.2%

Econ. disadvantaged

58.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

0.8%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

0.8 %

Atlanta ISD: 2.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

11.4 %

Atlanta ISD: 9.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.5 %

Atlanta ISD: 12.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

0.8%

Gifted and talented

11.4%

Special education

12.5%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Atlanta ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Atlanta ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Atlanta ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Atlanta 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 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

98.1 %

Atlanta ISD: 98.1%

Statewide: 90%

African American

100 %

Atlanta ISD: 100%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

100 %

Atlanta ISD: 100%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

95.9 %

Atlanta ISD: 95.9%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

100 %

Atlanta ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

100.0%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

Masked

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

95.9%

Two or more races

100.0%

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 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

0.4 %

Atlanta ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0.8 %

Atlanta ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

20.5 %

Atlanta ISD: 14.7%

Statewide: 15%

African American

20.4 %

Atlanta ISD: 13.4%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: 12.5%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

22 %

Atlanta ISD: 15%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

20.8 %

Atlanta ISD: 15.6%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

21.4 %

Atlanta ISD: 16.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

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 2020-2021 school year.

All students

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 23.5%

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 2020-2021 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

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, 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

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

18.8

Atlanta ISD: 18.8

Statewide: 20.0

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 2020-2021.

Reading

38.5 %

Atlanta ISD: 38.5%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

24 %

Atlanta ISD: 24%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

24 %

Atlanta ISD: 24%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

38.5%

Math

24.0%

Reading + Math

24.0%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

46.9

African American

7.1 (15.2%)

Atlanta ISD: 9.2%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1 (2.1%)

Atlanta ISD: 2.7%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

38.8 (82.7%)

Atlanta ISD: 88.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

1 (2.1%)

Atlanta ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

39.5 (84.2%)

Atlanta ISD: 87%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

6.4 (13.6%)

Atlanta ISD: 11.7%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

10.9

Atlanta ISD: 12.8

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 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

12.8 years

Atlanta ISD: 12 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

$52,042

Atlanta ISD: $48,293

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$38,909

Atlanta ISD: $36,187

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$39,956

Atlanta ISD: $38,401

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$50,529

Atlanta ISD: $46,004

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$55,802

Atlanta ISD: $55,136

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$62,370

Atlanta ISD: $59,244

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$73,067

Atlanta ISD: $64,220

Statewide: $71,111

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