Ponder High School

Direction300 W Bailey, Ponder, TX, 76259
School Rating:
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B
Good

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Ponder High School is located at 300 W BAILEY, PONDER, TX, 76259. The school is part of PONDER ISD.

To contact the school, call (940) 479-8312.
Teachers
Ponder High School employs 36 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 8 years. The teachers average 17 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 483 students with a student to teacher ratio of 13.60 S/T. The special education division has 2 teachers assisting it. Ponder High School also employs 5 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
483
Is Charter
No
Address
300 W BAILEY, PONDER, TX, 76259
Principal
MR CHRIS JONES
School District
Phone
(940) 479-8312
County
Denton County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Ponder High School

Accountability Ratings

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Good
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Texas edu board’s ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 86
Student Progress 79
Closing Performance Gaps 87
Overall 86

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Ponder High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 10 2.07%
Hispanic 132 27.33%
White 328 67.91%
Asian 5 1.04%
Native American 6 1.24%
Two or More Races 2 0.41%
Total Students 483 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 145 30.02%
Limited English Proficiency 35 7.25%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 35 7.25%
Gifted & Talented 51 10.56%
Special Education 49 10.14%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 4 10.99%
20 - 30 years 10 29.30%
10 - 20 years 9 26.20%
6 - 10 years 6 16.90%
1- 5 years 6 16.62%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 16.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.00 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 36 100%
Female Teachers 21 59.15 %
Male Teachers 15 40.85 %
School Admin 2
School Support 1
Edu Aids 5
Special Education 2

Ponder High School 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 82% 75% 86% 90% 88%
African American 87% 83% *% *% *%
Hispanic 72% 64% 76% 78% 80%
White 87% 79% 91% 96% 91%
Asian 100% *% *% *% *%
Two or More Races 83% *% *% *% .%
Economically Disadvantaged 77% 68% 81% 86% 86%
Male Students 78% 68% 78% 91% 89%
Female Students 87% 83% 95% 89% 86%
Special Education 52% 33% 62% 74% 63%
Limited English Proficiency 43% 34% 64% 50% 42%

Class of 2021 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 76.1 1157 19.9 32.9
African American 80 . * *
Hispanic 72.2 * 16.5 7.7
White 75.4 1126 21.3 40.8
Asian * * * *
Two or More Races . . . .
Male Students 60.8 * 18.4 16.1
Female Students 95.1 1153 21.2 46.2
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 46.7 38 35.9 98.9 n/a 1.1 n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 22.2 16.7 11.1 94.7 n/a 5.3 n/a
White 56.9 46.2 44.6 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian * * * * * * *
Two or More Races . . . . . . .
Male Students 33.3 21.6 17.6 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students 63.4 58.5 58.5 97.7 n/a 2.3 n/a
Special Education n/a 8.3 n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged 27.3 18.2 13.6 95.7 n/a 4.3 n/a