- Public
Schools - Education expenditure per pupil: $6,793 compared to State average of
$5,597
- Public
Schools - Tatum Primary enrollment 372 , Elementary 281, Middle School 188,
High School 387
- Professional Staff 114, Average Teaching Experience 14.3
years
- Average
class size - Elementary 17.6, Secondary 18.2
- Educational Aides 14, Auxiliary Staff 48
- Reaserch Based
Educational Practices - Multiage and Traditional Classrooms, Philosophy of
Inclusion, Vertical Teaming, Accelerated Schools Project, Texas Mentor School
Campus, Strong Staff Development for Teachers, State Recognition as Recognized
Campuses
- Special
Programs include: Gifted and Talented, Dyslexia, Advanced Placement, Right
Choice, Junior Achievment, Career and Technology, Title I, ESL, Writing To
Read, Saxon Mathematics, Special Education, Accelerated Reader, Alpha Scholar
Program, Compensatory Education, Performing Arts, Fine Arts and Vocational
Classes
- Vocational
- Technical Education Program: High School
- Average
SAT Score: BISD ; State 886; National 904
- Students consistantly
score well above state average on state's criterion test (TAKS)
- State
Industrial Job Training Available: Marshall
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