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School Mascot: Owls
School Colors: Red and Black


About Our Staff

Caucasion: 255
Minorities: 39
Male: 89
Female: 294
182 Teachers
294 Certified Staff
140 staff with master's degree and beyond
147 staff with more than 10 years' teaching experience
$46,427 average teacher's salary


About Our Students

Total Student Population: 3,681 (*Oct. '05)
African-American: 72%
Caucasian: 27%
Other: 1%


In the Classroom

Teacher/Student Ratio: 13.4
Average Class Size: 20
Average High School Math Class Size: 15
Computers in Elementary Classrooms: 300


No. of buses in the district: 33, plus 3 special education busses transporting
more than 3,000 students throughout the distict, as well as to private schools
Nine buildings within the district
Average cost of educating a student: $8,727
Safe & Drug Free Programs and Activities: 24


Class of 2006
Post High School Plans (215 students surveyed)

- 58% will go on to further education
........- 43% will attend a 4-year institution and
........- 57% will attend a 2-year institution
- 37% will enter the work force
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. 1% will enter the armed services
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. 5% undecided or have other plans