Alice Independent School District

2 Coyote Trl
Alice, TX 78332-4140
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Alice Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,029 students in Alice Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Alice Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
4,506 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
299 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Alice Independent School District, which is ranked #1077 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1081 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Alice Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alice Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alice Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alice Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Alice Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,136 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
92%
53%
# Black Students
26 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
316 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
7%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
210
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
274
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
347
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
343
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
351
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
335
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
327
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
322
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
332
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
375
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
436
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
324
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
287
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
243
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,662 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,512 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Alice Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$70 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Alice Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,662
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Alice Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,512
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Alice Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Alice Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Adams Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
901 E Third St
Alice, TX 78332
(361) 660-2055
Grades: 6-8
| 1,029 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,506 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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