Banquete High School
- High school in Banquete ISD
- Banquete, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Banquete ISD: A
Total students
276
Avg. teacher experience
12.5 years
Banquete ISD: 12.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
98.4 %
Banquete ISD: 98.4%
Statewide: 90%
Banquete High School is a high school in Banquete, TX, in the Banquete ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 276 students. 50.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.1% 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, 98.4% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
The average ACT score was 18.7.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,986, which is $2,105 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.5 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Denise Blanchard
- dblanchard@banqueteisd.net
- (361) 387-8588
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Banquete High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 02. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 19.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 02.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
276
African American
1 (0.4%)
Banquete ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
240 (87%)
Banquete ISD: 85.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
35 (12.7%)
Banquete ISD: 13.5%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Banquete ISD: 0.2%
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
50.4 %
Banquete ISD: 47.8%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
75.4 %
Banquete ISD: 75.2%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
1.1 %
Banquete ISD: 2.6%
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
1.1 %
Banquete ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
95.3 %
Banquete ISD: 29.5%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
9.1 %
Banquete ISD: 7.2%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
12.3 %
Banquete ISD: 11.8%
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
Banquete ISD: A
Student achievement
B
Banquete ISD: B
School progress
B
Banquete ISD: A
Closing the gaps
B
Banquete 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
98.4 %
Banquete ISD: 98.4%
Statewide: 90%
African American
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.2%
American Indian
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.3%
Asian
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.4%
Hispanic
98.2 %
Banquete ISD: 98.2%
Statewide: 88.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88%
White
100 %
Banquete ISD: 100%
Statewide: 93.7%
Two or more races
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
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 %
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
American Indian
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.5%
African American
Masked
Banquete ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3%
Asian
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.6%
Hispanic
0 %
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.3%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.1%
White
0 %
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
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
6.1 %
Banquete ISD: 6.1%
Statewide: 25.2%
African American
Masked
Banquete ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.2%
American Indian
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.4%
Asian
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 60.5%
Hispanic
6.3 %
Banquete ISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 23%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.2%
White
5.3 %
Banquete ISD: 5.3%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
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
37.5 %
Banquete ISD: 37.5%
Statewide: 51%
African American
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29.2%
American Indian
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.5%
Asian
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 75.1%
Hispanic
42.9 %
Banquete ISD: 42.9%
Statewide: 39.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Banquete ISD: N/A
Statewide: 48.6%
White
Masked
Banquete ISD: Masked
Statewide: 64.5%
Two or more races
N/A
Banquete 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
Banquete ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1027
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2018-2019. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
18.7
Banquete ISD: 18.7
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
61.9 %
Banquete ISD: 61.9%
Statewide: 60.7%
Math
55.6 %
Banquete ISD: 55.6%
Statewide: 48.6%
Reading + Math
46 %
Banquete ISD: 46%
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
29
African American
0 (0%)
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
19.4 (66.6%)
Banquete ISD: 58.8%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
9.7 (33.4%)
Banquete ISD: 41.2%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Banquete 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
0 (0%)
Banquete ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
21 (72.5%)
Banquete ISD: 71.8%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
8 (27.5%)
Banquete ISD: 28.2%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Banquete 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
9.5
Banquete ISD: 10.9
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
Banquete ISD: 12.3 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
$54,986
Banquete ISD: $53,559
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$47,878
Banquete ISD: $48,910
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$49,364
Banquete ISD: $47,225
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$46,638
Banquete ISD: $46,236
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$56,946
Banquete ISD: $57,000
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$65,128
Banquete ISD: $62,941
Statewide: $65,449