LISD Huffines Middle School

TEA Rating:
RECOGNIZED
Ratings Information

1440 N. Valley Parkway
Lewisville, TX 75077

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Phone: 469-713-5990
Fax: 972-350-4950

Principal: Beth Brockman

Husky tradition began in 1997 and is still going strong. The Husky pride manifests itself through the awesome students who are involved in the spectacular academic, athletic and fine arts programs that are offered. Huffines' students, parents and staff continually strive to be the head of the pack. While maintaining Recognized ratings from the Texas Education Agency, our co-curricular and extracurricular programs continue to be award winniing each year. Huffines Middle School received Gold Performance Acknowledgments in 2006-07 for: Commended on Reading/ELA and Writing; and Comparable Improvement - Mathematics.

SCHOOL INFORMATION (Last updated December 2007)
BASIC DATA
School Hours	8:45 a.m. – 3:55 p.m.
Assistant Principals	Lynette Fitts, Toby Maxson and Ronny Sanders
Counselors	Claudia Gonzalez, Betty Henry, and Richard Horton
Registered Nurse	Margot Boyd
School Colors	Maroon and White
School Mascot	Huskies
Grades	6, 7 & 8
Total Enrollment (Dec. 2007)	941
Sixth Grade	299
Seventh Grade	315
Eighth Grade	327
Average Class Size	22:1 (Core Subjects)
% of Attendance (2005-06)	96.5%
PTA President	Janet Atkins/214-222-1285
School Bus Transportation	School bus transportation is provided to all students living two or more miles from the school.
FACULTY DATA (PEIMS Reports, 09/07)
Teacher Education Status
Bachelor's Degree	62
Master's Degree	13
Doctorate Degree	1
Teachers by Years of Experience
Beginning	3
1-5 Years	28
6-10 Years	21
11-20 Years	12
Over 20 Years	12
Avg. Actual Teaching Experience	10 Years
Avg. Teaching Experience in LISD	5 Years
Avg. Teacher Salary	$47,633
2007 Teacher of the Year	Lynn Andrus
STUDENT DATA (06-07 AEIS Reports)
Student Ethnicity
African American	17%
Hispanic	24%
White	54%
Other	5%
% of Students in Gifted Programs	10.5%
Texas Assessment of Knowledge & Skills 2007 (TAKS is administered in grades 3-11; TAKS Met Standard is reflected below)
Huffines Middle School	Grade 6	Grade 7	Grade 8
Reading	92%	91%	95%
Mathematics	85%	89%	88%
Writing	N/A	96%	N/A
Science	N/A	N/A	86%
Social Studies	N/A	N/A	91%
Lewisville ISD	Grade 6	Grade 7	Grade 8
Reading	97%	94%	96%
Mathematics	91%	89%	89%
Writing	N/A	97%	N/A
Science	N/A	N/A	87%
Social Studies	N/A	N/A	95%
OUTSTANDING PROGRAMS
• Learning Enrichment Academic Program (LEAP) • Pre-AP classes: Math, Science and Social Studies • Computer Labs • Inclusion for students with special needs • Dyslexia Program • Tutorial Program • At-Risk Support Groups • ESL (English as a Second Language) • UIL Competition • Art Club • Math, Reading and Writing Labs • Cheerleading • Circle of Friends • Athletics Program: Football, cross country, basketball, swimming, soccer and track for boys. Basketball, cross country, soccer, swimming, track and volleyball for girls. • National Junior Honor Society • Student Council • Chess Club • Origami Club • Step Team
COURSE OFFERINGS
English/Language Arts, Reading, Math, Social Studies, Science, Physical Education, Special Education, Band, Music, Art and Theater, LEAP, Athletics, Choir, Home Economics, Computer Instruction, Spanish, Industrial Technology, Outdoor Trails, Family and Consumer Science, Teen Leadership, Yearbook, Orchestra.