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Barbers Hill Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 3,372 students in Barbers Hill Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Barbers Hill Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% 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
9 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
7,339 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
546 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Barbers Hill Independent School District, which is ranked #38 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 98% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#40 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
46%
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
# American Indian Students
24 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
113 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,133 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
53%
# Black Students
317 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
4,507 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
62%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
242 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
264
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
540
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
565
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
565
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
609
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
565
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
499
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
569
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
609
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
555
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
552
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
574
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
429
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
444
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,283 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,883 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$149 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$205 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,283
$13,417
Spending / Student
$27,883
$14,148
Best Barbers Hill Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barbers Hill El North
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4400 Perry Ave
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Grades: 1-3
| 856 students
Rank: #22.
Barbers Hill El South
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10000 Lakes Of Champions Blvd
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Grades: 1-3
| 883 students
Rank: n/an/a
9600 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Grades: 4-6
| 761 students
Rank: n/an/a
9600 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Grades: 4-6
| 872 students
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