Ferris High School

1025 E 8th St, Ferris, TX, 75125

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Ferris High School is located at 1025 E 8TH ST, FERRIS, TX, 75125. The school is part of FERRIS ISD.

To contact the school, call (972) 544-3737.

Teachers

Ferris High School employs 76 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 5 years. The teachers average 12 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 939 students with a student to teacher ratio of 12.40 S/T. The special education division has 10 teachers assisting it. Ferris High School also employs 9 education aids.

School Summary

Public School

Grade Span

09-12

Enrollment

940

Is Charter

Address

1025 E 8TH ST, FERRIS, TX, 75125

Principal

DE'ANDRE CARTER

School District

FERRIS ISD

Phone

(972) 544-3737

County

Ellis County

School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Ferris High School

Accountability Ratings

Good

TEA Ratings

Scaled Score
Student Achievement	87
Student Progress	90
Closing Performance Gaps	87
Overall	89

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies

Post-Secondary

Comparative Academic Growth

Comparative Closing the Gaps

Ferris High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group	Number	Percent
African American	101	10.76%
Hispanic	694	73.91%
White	126	13.42%
Asian	2	0.21%
Native American	2	0.21%
Two or More Races	12	1.28%
Total Students	939	100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged	699	74.44%
Limited English Proficiency	269	28.65%

Program/Count/Percent
Program	Count	Percent
Bilingual	233	24.81%
Gifted & Talented	52	5.54%
Special Education	144	15.34%
Teacher Student Ratio		12.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience	Count	Percent
Over 30 years	4	5.30%
20 - 30 years	13	16.69%
10 - 20 years	16	20.93%
6 - 10 years	18	23.31%
1- 5 years	22	29.01%
Beginning Teacher	4	4.77%
Teacher Experience Average	12.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average	4.90 yrs

Teacher Type	Number	Percent
Total Teachers	76	100%
Female Teachers	44	57.75 %
Male Teachers	32	42.25 %
School Admin	5
School Support	9
Edu Aids	9
Special Education	10

Ferris High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group	All Subjects	Read/ELA	Math	Science	Soc Studies
ALL	78%	71%	65%	86%	96%
African American	70%	62%	46%	86%	95%
Hispanic	79%	72%	67%	87%	96%
White	74%	66%	71%	77%	94%
Asian	*%	*%	%	%	%
Two or More Races	93%	86%	*%	*%	*%
Economically Disadvantaged	76%	67%	66%	85%	95%
Male Students	72%	63%	54%	82%	96%
Female Students	86%	81%	79%	90%	95%
Special Education	46%	27%	35%	66%	88%
Limited English Proficiency	72%	64%	55%	82%	94%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group	% Tested	SAT Avg	ACT Avg	Abv Criteria
ALL	83.7	969	16.7	13.6
African American	100	*	13.5	9.1
Hispanic	83.5	926	16.2	9.8
White	74.2	1043	20.5	34.8
Asian	*	*	*	*
Two or More Races	*	n/a	*	*
Male Students	79.8	1064	16.8	19
Female Students	87.4	917	16.5	8.9
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	97.5	97	95.5	98.5	n/a	0.5	1
African American	100	100	100	100	n/a	n/a	n/a
Hispanic	96.8	96.2	94.3	98	n/a	0.7	1.3
White	100	100	100	100	n/a	n/a	n/a
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Two or More Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Male Students	n/a	n/a	n/a	96.9	n/a	1	2.1
Female Students	n/a	n/a	n/a	100	n/a	n/a	n/a
Special Education	90.9	86.4	86.4	100	n/a	n/a	n/a
Eco Disadvantaged	96.8	96.2	94.2	98.7	n/a	0.7	0.7

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