For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 835 students in Axtell Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Axtell Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
835 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Axtell Independent School District, which is ranked #517 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#506 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
178 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
53%
# Black Students
14 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
619 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
74%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
58
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
59
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
63
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
57
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
83
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
57
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,196 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,289 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,196
$13,417
Spending / Student
$15,289
$14,148
Best Axtell Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Axtell Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5419
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5419
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #22.
Axtell Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301
Grades: 6-8
| 191 students
Rank: #33.
Axtell High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
Rank: #44.
Waco Ctr For Youth
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3501 N 19th St
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 745-5339
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 745-5339
Grades: 8-12
| 39 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Axtell Independent School District?
Axtell Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 835 students.
What is the rank of Axtell Independent School District?
Axtell Independent School District is ranked #517 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Axtell Independent School District?
74% of Axtell Independent School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Axtell Independent School District?
Axtell Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Axtell Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,289 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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