Alvarado Independent School District

102 S Bill Jackson Dr
Alvarado, TX 76009
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,582 students in Alvarado Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Alvarado Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
3,782 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
261 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Alvarado Independent School District, which is ranked #843 of all 1,196 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 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#854 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Alvarado Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alvarado 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.
42%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alvarado 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.
42%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alvarado 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.
97%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Alvarado Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
12 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,885 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
50%
53%
# Black Students
122 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
1,616 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
43%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
135 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
176
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
234
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
273
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
249
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
273
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
269
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
267
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
285
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
276
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
280
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
319
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
301
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
304
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
276
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,330 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,648 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Alvarado 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
$48 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Alvarado 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
$12,330
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Alvarado 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
$12,648
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Alvarado 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 Alvarado Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alvarado El-south
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 E Davis
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6880
Grades: PK-2
| 352 students
Rank: #22.
Alvarado El-north
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1500 N Cummings
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6863
Grades: PK-2
| 284 students
Rank: #33.
Lillian Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5001 Fm 2738
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6815
Grades: PK-2
| 296 students
Rank: #44.
Alvarado Intermediate School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 E Davis
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6825
Grades: 3-5
| 809 students
Rank: #55.
Alvarado J High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 N Cummings
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6840
Grades: 6-8
| 841 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,782 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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