LISD Lewisville High School

TEA Rating:
ACADEMICALLY ACCEPTABLE
Ratings Information

1098 W. Main Street
Lewisville, TX 75067

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Phone: 469-713-5190
Fax: 972-350-9291

Principal: Brad Burns

BACK TO SCHOOL 2009-10 INFORMATION

OFFICE OPEN TO REGISTER NEW STUDENTS: June 23, 30; July 7, 14, 21 & 28 / 8 a.m. - 12; 1 - 4 p.m.

HIGH SCHOOL ORIENTATION: TBA

FALL OPEN HOUSE: September 1

HOMECOMING: October 2
PROM: DFW Airport Hyatt

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Grand Ball March 27, 2010

Lewisville High School, established in 1897, is a culturally diverse high school with an average of 2800 students. LHS educates and inspires students in a safe, supportive, and academically rigorous environment, creating opportunities that value scholarship, promote leadership, develop character and provide service to the community. LHS offers over 315 course selections and more than fifty student clubs and organizations. Speech, theater, band, cheerleading, choir, drill team, orchestra, and ROTC are among the award-winning programs. LHS students excel at district, regional, and state level competitions in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball, and wrestling. Lewisville High School consists of deep traditions of pride and excellence that is known throughout the Lewisville community. All students graduate prepared to lead with integrity and make contributions that improve the quality of a rapidly changing world.

SCHOOL INFORMATION (Last updated January 2009)
BASIC DATA
School Hours	8:45 a.m. – 4:05 p.m.
Assistant Principals	Jim Baker, Monica Story, Steve Walker, Robert Dilts, Dr. Mitchell Hall, Donna Ingram,Teresa Wells and Lionel Soto.
Counselors	Dianna Alagood, Christine Jackson, Debbie Lewis, Shaily Mosby, Nancylee Staggs, Karen Dunham, Maria Ortiz, Joann Short, Yvette Swain and Carma Walker
Registered Nurse	Noel Bares
School Colors	Maroon and White
School Mascot	Fighting Farmers
Grades	9 through 12
Total Enrollment	2655
Ninth Grade	154
Tenth Grade	1044
Eleventh Grade	708
Twelfth Grade	749
Average Class Size	25:1 (Core Subjects)
% of Attendance (05-06)	95.1%
PTA President	Jennifer Lane
School Bus Transportation	School bus transportation is provided to all students living two or more miles from the school.
FACULTY DATA
Teacher Education Status
Bachelor's Degree	105
Master's Degree	66
Doctorate Degree	4
Teachers by Years of Experience
Beginning	8
1-5 Years	39
6-10 Years	30
11-20 Years	42
Over 20 Years	59
Avg. Actual Teaching Experience	15 Years
Avg. Teaching Experience in LISD	9 Years
Avg. Teacher Salary	$52,112
2008 Teacher of the Year	Sally Squibb
STUDENT DATA
Student Ethnicity
African American	16%
Hispanic	30%
White	47%
Other	7%

% of Students in Gifted Programs	8.7%
Texas Assessment of Knowledge & Skills 2008
Lewisville High School	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11
Reading	73%	N/A	N/A
English/Language Arts	N/A	89%	94%
Mathematics	32%	75%	89%
Science	N/A	64%	86%
Social Studies	N/A	86%	97%
Lewisville ISD	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11
Reading	94%	N/A	N/A
English/Language Arts	N/A	93%	96%
Mathematics	82%	82%	92%
Science	N/A	78%	92%
Social Studies	N/A	94%	99%
LHS Students Seeking Higher Education – 2005
4-Year College	56%
2-Year College	28%
Technical School	4%
Military Service	2%
Other/Undecided	10%
OUTSTANDING PROGRAMS
• Honors/Advanced Placement Academic Courses (English, Math, Science, Social Studies) • Access to vocational/career classes at Dale Jackson Career Center • Learning Enrichment Academic Program (LEAP) •Computer Math and Computer Skills classes • Computer Labs • PSAT/SAT Preparation • SAT Improvement Project • TAKS Preparation Classes • ESL (English as a Second Language) • Special Needs classes to meet individual differences • At-Risk Support Groups • Student Council • Award-Winning Cheerleading Program • Athletic Programs: Football,basketball, cross country/track, soccer, swimming, golf, tennis, wrestling and baseball for boys. Basketball, cross country/track, volleyball, soccer, swimming, golf, tennis and softball for girls. • Speech and Debate Program • Academic Decathlon • Academic Octathlon • Science Fair • Award-Winning Student Council • Destination ImagiNation • Drama productions, school musicals • Accelerated Block Scheduling • Dyslexia Program • Tutorial Program
COURSE OFFERINGS
Art, Athletics, Business, English, Language Arts, Spanish, French, German, Latin, Health, Physical Education, Industrial Arts, Journalism, NJROTC, Mathematics, Band, Choral, Orchestra, Science, Social Studies, Special Education, Speech/Debate, Theatre Arts, Vocational.