Alvin Independent School District

301 E House St
Alvin, TX 77511-3581
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 8,953 students in Alvin Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Alvin Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Alvin Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shadow Creek High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
34 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
29,188 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
1,858 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,774 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%
# Hispanic Students
11,810 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
53%
# Black Students
7,425 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
25%
13%
# White Students
6,125 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
21%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
962 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
956
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
1,870
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,119
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,141
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,165
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,104
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,160
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,142
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,273
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,308
39,336
# 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.

Best Alvin Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rise
Alternative School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
605 W House St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 331-1690
Grades: 9-12
| 111 students
Rank: #22.
Shadow Creek High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11850 Broadway
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,584 students
Rank: #33.
Manvel High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
19601 Hwy 6
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2232
Grades: 9-12
| 2,607 students
Rank: #44.
Alvin High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
802 S Johnson St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3000
Grades: 8-12
| 2,821 students
Rank: n/an/a
Brazoria Co J J A E P
Alternative School
301 E House St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Grades: 7-12
| 38 students
Rank: n/an/a
3700 Davenport Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Grades: 9-10
| 792 students

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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

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