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 18 public preschools serving 13,076 students in Alvin Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Alvin Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
34 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
29,188 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
1,858 Teachers
145,828 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.
Overall District Rank
#434 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.63
# American Indian Students
66 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,774 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%
# Hispanic Students
11,810 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
55%
# Black Students
7,425 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
25%
13%
# White Students
6,125 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
21%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
962 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
956
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
1,870
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,119
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,141
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,165
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,104
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,160
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,142
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,273
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,308
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,616
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,328
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,204
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,802
5,297
# 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.
Total Revenue
$362 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$410 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,389
$13,417
Spending / Student
$14,037
$14,148
Best Alvin Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glenn York Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2720 Kingsley Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2100
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 834 students
Rank: #22.
Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2910 Half Moon Bay Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3660
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3660
Grades: PK-5
| 732 students
Rank: #33.
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2225 Kingsley
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3090
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3090
Grades: PK-5
| 700 students
Rank: #44.
Mary Burks Marek Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1947 Kirby Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3232
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3232
Grades: PK-5
| 705 students
Rank: #55.
Pomona Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4480 Kirby Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3670
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3670
Grades: PK-5
| 806 students
Rank: #66.
Red Duke Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11330 Magnolia Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3400
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 612 students
Rank: #77.
Meridiana Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9815 Meridiana Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3078
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3078
Grades: PK-5
| 998 students
Rank: #88.
Melba Passmore Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 E Kost Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-6696
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-6696
Grades: PK-5
| 612 students
Rank: #99.
Bel Nafegar Sanchez Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1721 Sterling Lakes W Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Grades: PK-5
| 753 students
Rank: #1010.
Savannah Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5151 Savannah Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3214
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3214
Grades: PK-5
| 809 students
Rank: #1111.
Bob And Betty Nelson Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14400 County Rd 185
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Grades: PK-5
| 640 students
Rank: #1212.
E C Mason Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7220 School Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2832
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2832
Grades: PK-5
| 806 students
Rank: #1313.
Hood-case Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1450 Hts Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5786
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5786
Grades: PK-5
| 718 students
Rank: #1414.
Bill Hasse Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 E House St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-3397
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-3397
Grades: PK-5
| 648 students
Rank: #1515.
Don Jeter Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2455 County Rd 58
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3055
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3055
Grades: PK-5
| 822 students
Rank: #1616.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
345 Kendall Crest Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5318
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5318
Grades: PK-5
| 670 students
Rank: #1717.
Alvin Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1910 Rosharon Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2511
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2511
Grades: PK-5
| 707 students
Rank: n/an/a
4715 Mustang Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2353
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2353
Grades: PK-2
| 504 students
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