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| Dumas schools
help prepare kids for the future. With a vigorous academic life
that includes solid scores on standardized testing, competitive athletics,
and a variety of extracurricular activities, Dumas Independent School
District strives to develop the very best in each and every child. |
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State |
DISD |
SISD |
| Attendance Rate |
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| 1997/98 |
95.30% |
95.50% |
96.20% |
| 1996/97 |
95.20% |
95.40% |
96.40% |
| Dropout Rate |
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| 1997/98 |
1.60% |
1.40% |
0.60% |
| 1996/97 |
1.60% |
2.40% |
0.00% |
| Completion Rate |
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|
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| Class of 1998 |
91.40% |
90.20% |
97.60% |
| Class of 1997 |
90.70% |
90.70% |
100.00% |
| % Adv. Courses |
|
|
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| 1997/98 |
18.90% |
16.80% |
27.70% |
| 1996/97 |
19.60% |
20.50% |
51.30% |
| Mean SAT I Score |
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| Class of 1998 |
992 |
1054 |
1140 |
| Class of 1997 |
992 |
1040 |
n/a
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| Mean ACT Score |
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| Class of 1998 |
20.3 |
20.1 |
20.5 |
| Class of 1997 |
20.1 |
19.8 |
19.2 |
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| Total Students |
3,945,367 |
4,080 |
614
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| Ethnic Distribution |
Percent |
Count % |
Count % |
| African American |
14.40% |
38
0.90% |
1
0.20% |
| Hispanic |
38.60% |
2,380 53.80% |
244
39.70% |
| White |
44.10% |
1,585 38.80% |
364
59.30% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
2.50% |
62
1.50% |
1 0.20% |
| Native American |
0.30% |
15
0.40% |
4
0.70% |
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| Professional Staff |
62.00% |
328.5 62.90% |
63.5 64.40% |
| Teachers |
51.40% |
278.6 53.30% |
54.8 55.60% |
| Professional Support |
7.20% |
31.4 6.00% |
2.5 2.50% |
| Campus Administration |
2.50% |
11.5 2.20% |
4.2 4.30% |
| (School Leadership) |
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| Central Administration |
0.90% |
7 1.30% |
2 2.00% |
| Number of Students |
15.2 |
14.6 |
11.2 |
| Per Teacher |
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| Average Years Experience Of Teachers |
11.8 |
10.2 |
9.7 |
| Per Pupil Expenditures |
$5,853 |
$4,928 |
$6,131 |
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