Accountability rating (2018-2019)

B

Atlanta ISD: A

Total students

483

Avg. teacher experience

12.5 years

Atlanta ISD: 10.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

97.3 %

Atlanta ISD: 97.3%

Statewide: 90%

Atlanta High School is a high school in Atlanta, TX, in the Atlanta ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 483 students. 35.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0.2% 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, 97.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.

The average ACT score was 20.6.

As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $50,893, which is $6,198 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.5 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 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 08.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

483

African American

155 (32.1%)

Atlanta ISD: 32.4%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

4 (0.8%)

Atlanta ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.4%

Asian

4 (0.8%)

Atlanta ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 4.6%

Hispanic

35 (7.2%)

Atlanta ISD: 8.1%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

261 (54%)

Atlanta ISD: 53%

Statewide: 27%

Two or more races

24 (5%)

Atlanta ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 2.5%

African American

32.1%

American Indian

0.8%

Asian

0.8%

Hispanic

7.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

54.0%

Two or more races

5.0%

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

35.8 %

Atlanta ISD: 36.3%

Statewide: 50.6%

Economically disadvantaged

53.4 %

Atlanta ISD: 66.2%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

0.2 %

Atlanta ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 20.3%

At-risk students

35.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

53.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

0.2%

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

0.2 %

Atlanta ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 20.6%

Career and Technical

97.5 %

Atlanta ISD: 34.7%

Statewide: 27.6%

Gifted and Talented

10.6 %

Atlanta ISD: 8.9%

Statewide: 8.1%

Special Education

10.1 %

Atlanta ISD: 12.9%

Statewide: 10.5%

Bilingual/ESL

0.2%

Career and technical

97.5%

Gifted and talented

10.6%

Special education

10.1%

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

Atlanta ISD: A

Student achievement

B

Atlanta ISD: B

School progress

B

Atlanta ISD: A

Closing the gaps

C

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 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

97.3 %

Atlanta ISD: 97.3%

Statewide: 90%

African American

97.2 %

Atlanta ISD: 97.2%

Statewide: 86.2%

American Indian

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.3%

Asian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 96.4%

Hispanic

100 %

Atlanta ISD: 100%

Statewide: 88.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88%

White

96.8 %

Atlanta ISD: 96.8%

Statewide: 93.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 91.4%

African American

97.2%

American Indian

N/A

Asian

Masked

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

96.8%

Two or more races

Masked

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 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

American Indian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 2.5%

African American

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3%

Asian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 0.6%

Hispanic

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.3%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.1%

White

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1%

Two or more races

0 %

Atlanta 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

0.4 %

Atlanta ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 25.2%

African American

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.2%

American Indian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 19.4%

Asian

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 60.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 23%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 21.2%

White

0.7 %

Atlanta ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 27%

Two or more races

0 %

Atlanta ISD: 0%

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

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 51%

African American

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29.2%

American Indian

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 53.5%

Asian

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 75.1%

Hispanic

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 39.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

White

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 64.5%

Two or more races

N/A

Atlanta ISD: N/A

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

Masked

Atlanta ISD: Masked

Statewide: 1027

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2018-2019. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

20.6

Atlanta ISD: 20.6

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

51.8 %

Atlanta ISD: 51.8%

Statewide: 60.7%

Math

30.9 %

Atlanta ISD: 30.9%

Statewide: 48.6%

Reading + Math

28.2 %

Atlanta ISD: 28.2%

Statewide: 44.2%

Reading

51.8%

Math

30.9%

Reading + Math

28.2%

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

40.5

African American

7 (17.3%)

Atlanta ISD: 9.2%

Statewide: 10.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 28.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

33.5 (82.7%)

Atlanta ISD: 89.5%

Statewide: 57.7%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.1%

Highest degree held by teachers

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

No degree

1 (2.5%)

Atlanta ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.3%

Bachelor's

31.2 (77%)

Atlanta ISD: 84.4%

Statewide: 73.4%

Master's

8.3 (20.6%)

Atlanta ISD: 14.8%

Statewide: 24.5%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Atlanta ISD: 0%

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

11.9

Atlanta ISD: 14

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

12.5 years

Atlanta ISD: 10.9 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

$50,893

Atlanta ISD: $47,653

Statewide: $57,091

Beginner

$41,518

Atlanta ISD: $38,089

Statewide: $49,868

1 to 5 years

$40,247

Atlanta ISD: $39,687

Statewide: $52,823

6 to 10 years

$50,859

Atlanta ISD: $46,388

Statewide: $55,756

11 to 20 years

$55,115

Atlanta ISD: $55,124

Statewide: $59,308

20+ years

$59,540

Atlanta ISD: $60,308

Statewide: $65,449

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