Denison High School
School Overview
Denison High School is a public school located in Denison, Texas. It is a school in Denison Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 62% of students are proficient in Math learning and 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,312 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 95 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,312 students are attending Denison High School. By gender, there are 661 and 651 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Denison High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 58 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 58 | 31 | 27 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 95 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Denison High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 95 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 95 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 6.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 5.3% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 437 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 11,074 Households |
| Population | 28,344 |
| Male | 13,832 |
| Female | 14,903 |
| Child Population | 8,358 |
| Total Housing Units | 12,612 Units |
| Average House Value | $110,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $806 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.60% |
| Average Household Income | $47,919 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 79.67% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Denison High School offers 16 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 220 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 178 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Denison High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 16 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 220 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 48 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 85 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 200 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 178 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 9 harassment and bullying has been reported at Denison High School. By gender, 4 male students and 5 students were reported. There are 3 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 6 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Denison Independent School District
In Denison Independent School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.