Schools

Denison Independent School District

Texas Education Agency Ranking Exemplary
Number of School Districts 1
Grades K - 5th 7
Grades 6 - 8 1
Grades 6 - 12 3
Grades 9 - 12 1
School Enrollment 4,495
Elementary School Enrollment 2,169
Secondary School Enrollment 2,326
Spending per Student $7,100
Total $31,950,000
Instructional $17,575,000
Student Teacher Ratio 16 - 1
Average Teacher Experience 13.9 years
Percentage with Bachelor's Degree 100%
Percentage with Advanced Degree 39%
7th Grade Standard Achievement Test Results ( TAAS) 90% Passing
ACT 
Number of Students Taking Test 52%
Average Score 21.7
SAT 
Number of Students Taking Test 49%
Average Score 1035
Number of Merit Scholarships 
Semifinalists 3
Finalists 0
Ratio of Merit Scholarships per 100 Graduating Seniors 
Semifinalists 3 of 265
Finalists 0 of 265
Percent of High School Seniors Attending College 75%
Percent of High School Seniors Entering the Labor Market 17%
Tech Prep Programs 17%
Source: Denison ISD Updated: July 2008


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