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Alvin Independent School District

Item: Alvin Independent School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

301 E House St
Alvin, TX 77511-3581

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Top 50%

Tel: (281) 388-1130

www.alvinisd.net

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

34 Schools

9,241 Schools

# Students

29,188 Students

5,517,636 Students

# Teachers

1,858 Teachers

371,379 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

District Rank

Alvin Independent School District, which is ranked #432 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 97% has increased from 92% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#434 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)

This chart displays the overall district rank of Alvin Independent School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

43%

41%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alvin 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.

55%

51%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alvin 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.

52%

46%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alvin 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 Alvin Independent School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72

0.64

# American Indian Students

66 Students

17,976 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

2,774 Students

280,730 Students

% Asian Students

10%

# Hispanic Students

11,810 Students

2,920,767 Students

% Hispanic Students

41%

53%

# Black Students

7,425 Students

706,694 Students

% Black Students

25%

13%

# White Students

6,125 Students

1,416,215 Students

% White Students

21%

26%

# Hawaiian Students

26 Students

8,717 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

962 Students

166,537 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

956

269,275

# Students in K Grade:

1,870

367,374

# Students in 1st Grade:

2,119

399,149

# Students in 2nd Grade:

2,141

395,722

# Students in 3rd Grade:

2,165

393,633

# Students in 4th Grade:

2,104

393,846

# Students in 5th Grade:

2,160

395,401

# Students in 6th Grade:

2,142

399,579

# Students in 7th Grade:

2,273

409,592

# Students in 8th Grade:

2,308

425,784

# Students in 9th Grade:

2,616

478,283

# Students in 10th Grade:

2,328

437,109

# Students in 11th Grade:

2,204

386,260

# Students in 12th Grade:

1,802

366,629

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,389 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,037 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$362 MM

$74,029 MM

This chart displays total revenue of Alvin 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

$410 MM

$78,063 MM

This chart displays total spending of Alvin 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

$12,389

$13,417

This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Alvin 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

$14,037

$14,148

This chart displays average spending per public school student in Alvin 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Alvin Independent School District?

Alvin Independent School District manages 34 public schools serving 29,188 students.

What is the rank of Alvin Independent School District?

Alvin Independent School District is ranked #432 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Alvin Independent School District?

41% of Alvin Independent School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Alvin Independent School District?

Alvin Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Alvin Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,037 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

District size: 34 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 29,188 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
: 97% (Top 5% in TX)
: Top 50%
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 52% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education