Sinton High School

  • High school in Sinton ISD
  • Sinton, TX
  • 9th grade - 12th grade

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Total students

601

Avg. teacher experience

11.1 years

Sinton ISD: 11.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

96.6 %

Sinton ISD: 96.6%

Statewide: 90.3%

Sinton High School is a high school in Sinton, TX, in the Sinton ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 601 students. 32.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.

In the Class of 2023, 96.6% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.9% during the 2022-2023 school year.

The average SAT score at Sinton High School was 909 for 2022-2023 graduates. The average ACT score was 18.2.

As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $63,510, which is $1,036 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.1 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.sintonisd.net

Address

400 N Pirate Blvd
Sinton, TX 78387

Office phone number

(361) 364-6650

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Sinton High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 02. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 02.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

601

African American

6 (1%)

Sinton ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.3%)

Sinton ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

5 (0.8%)

Sinton ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

485 (80.7%)

Sinton ISD: 82.8%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Sinton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

100 (16.6%)

Sinton ISD: 15.6%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

3 (0.5%)

Sinton ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

1.0%

American Indian

0.3%

Asian

0.8%

Hispanic

80.7%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

16.6%

Two or more races

0.5%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

32.1 %

Sinton ISD: 44.5%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

65.7 %

Sinton ISD: 68.3%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

1.5 %

Sinton ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

32.1%

Econ. disadvantaged

65.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

1.5%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

1.3 %

Sinton ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

5.8 %

Sinton ISD: 4.9%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

14.6 %

Sinton ISD: 19%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

1.3%

Gifted and talented

5.8%

Special education

14.6%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2023-2024)

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

96.6 %

Sinton ISD: 96.6%

Statewide: 90.3%

African American

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 86.7%

American Indian

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 89.3%

Asian

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.9%

Hispanic

95.7 %

Sinton ISD: 95.7%

Statewide: 88.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Sinton ISD: 100%

Statewide: 94.2%

Two or more races

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 91.7%

African American

Masked

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

95.7%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

100.0%

Two or more races

Masked

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0.9 %

Sinton ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 2%

African American

0 %

Sinton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.2%

American Indian

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 2.3%

Asian

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0.8 %

Sinton ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 2.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 1.8%

White

1.7 %

Sinton ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 1%

Two or more races

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 1.7%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

28.7 %

Sinton ISD: 22.5%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

37.5 %

Sinton ISD: 17.4%

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

Masked

Sinton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

31.4 %

Sinton ISD: 23.6%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 23.7%

White

17.9 %

Sinton ISD: 18%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

Masked

Sinton ISD: 30.8%

Statewide: 18.7%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.

All students

17.9 %

Sinton ISD: 17.9%

Statewide: 24.2%

African American

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 15.9%

American Indian

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 19.8%

Asian

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 61.5%

Hispanic

17.6 %

Sinton ISD: 17.6%

Statewide: 21.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 19.5%

White

15.9 %

Sinton ISD: 15.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 26.9%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

13 %

Sinton ISD: 13%

Statewide: 53.3%

African American

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 34.1%

American Indian

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 53.6%

Asian

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 79.5%

Hispanic

7.3 %

Sinton ISD: 7.3%

Statewide: 39.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Sinton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 47.4%

White

20 %

Sinton ISD: 20%

Statewide: 67%

Two or more races

Masked

Sinton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 66%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

909

Sinton ISD: 909

Statewide: 978

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

18.2

Sinton ISD: 18.2

Statewide: 19.2

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.

Reading

50.3 %

Sinton ISD: 50.3%

Statewide: 62.8%

Math

52.4 %

Sinton ISD: 52.4%

Statewide: 54.3%

Reading + Math

37.4 %

Sinton ISD: 37.4%

Statewide: 48.4%

Reading

50.3%

Math

52.4%

Reading + Math

37.4%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

46.6

African American

0 (0%)

Sinton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Sinton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Sinton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

23.6 (50.5%)

Sinton ISD: 46%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Sinton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

23.1 (49.5%)

Sinton ISD: 53.3%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Sinton ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.3%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Sinton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

25.2 (54%)

Sinton ISD: 72.8%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

19.4 (41.7%)

Sinton ISD: 25.3%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

2 (4.3%)

Sinton ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.

Students per teacher

12.9

Sinton ISD: 12.9

Statewide: 14.7

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

11.1 years

Sinton ISD: 11.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$63,510

Sinton ISD: $60,725

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$64,520

Sinton ISD: $61,840

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$59,004

Sinton ISD: $56,733

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$63,814

Sinton ISD: $58,866

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$63,223

Sinton ISD: $61,751

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$69,876

Sinton ISD: $66,077

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

$73,125

Sinton ISD: $70,975

Statewide: $74,014

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