Pathways High School
- High school in Denison ISD
- Denison, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Denison ISD: C
Total students
40
Avg. teacher experience
12.8 years
Denison ISD: 11.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
77.6 %
Denison ISD: 92.9%
Statewide: 90%
Pathways High School is a high school in Denison, TX, in the Denison ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 40 students. 95% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 77.6% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 3.4% during the 2020-2021 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,770, which is $3,117 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.8 years of experience.
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Website
Address
318 W Morgan StDenison, TX 75020-4615
Office phone number
Principal
- Lance San Millan
- lsanmillan@denisonisd.net
- (903) 462-7150
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Pathways High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
40
African American
6 (15%)
Denison ISD: 9.2%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Denison ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Denison ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
12 (30%)
Denison ISD: 23.1%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Denison ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
19 (47.5%)
Denison ISD: 56%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
3 (7.5%)
Denison ISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
95 %
Denison ISD: 43.3%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
72.5 %
Denison ISD: 59.3%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
0 %
Denison ISD: 8.5%
Statewide: 21.7%
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 %
Denison ISD: 8.2%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
2.5 %
Denison ISD: 3.3%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
10 %
Denison ISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Denison ISD: C
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Denison ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
Not rated
Denison ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not rated
Denison ISD: C
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
77.6 %
Denison ISD: 92.9%
Statewide: 90%
African American
66.7 %
Denison ISD: 90%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Denison ISD: 100%
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Denison ISD: Masked
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
80 %
Denison ISD: 93.4%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Denison ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
78.1 %
Denison ISD: 92.4%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Denison ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90.8%
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
3.4 %
Denison ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Denison ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
Masked
Denison ISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
N/A
Denison ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Denison ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Denison ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.6%
White
2.9 %
Denison ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Denison 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
71.4 %
Denison ISD: 24.6%
Statewide: 15%
African American
57.1 %
Denison ISD: 32.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Denison ISD: 22.7%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Denison ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
Masked
Denison ISD: 23.6%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Denison ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
78.6 %
Denison ISD: 23.1%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Denison ISD: 28.6%
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 %
Denison ISD: 22.3%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
0 %
Denison ISD: 11.5%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
Masked
Denison ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
N/A
Denison ISD: Masked
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Denison ISD: 16.8%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Denison ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Denison ISD: 24.9%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Denison ISD: 25.5%
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
Denison ISD: 47.9%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Denison ISD: 42.9%
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Denison ISD: 60%
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Denison ISD: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Denison ISD: 30%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Denison ISD: Masked
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Denison ISD: 50%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Denison ISD: 53.8%
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
Denison ISD: 1156
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
N/A
Denison ISD: 20.9
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
0 %
Denison ISD: 29%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
0 %
Denison ISD: 23.8%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
0 %
Denison ISD: 21%
Statewide: 40.4%
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
4.7
African American
0.7 (15.7%)
Denison ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Denison ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Denison ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Denison ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Denison ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
4 (84.3%)
Denison ISD: 86.4%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Denison ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Denison ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
3.7 (78.9%)
Denison ISD: 72.2%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
1 (21.1%)
Denison ISD: 24.8%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Denison ISD: 0.5%
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
8.5
Denison ISD: 13.5
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
Denison ISD: 11.1 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
$55,770
Denison ISD: $55,339
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
N/A
Denison ISD: $52,795
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$50,606
Denison ISD: $51,637
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$57,382
Denison ISD: $52,869
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$55,386
Denison ISD: $56,265
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$60,500
Denison ISD: $61,779
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Denison ISD: $67,485
Statewide: $71,111