Barbers Hill Independent School District

9600 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77523
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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 3 public middle schools serving 1,191 students in Barbers Hill Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Barbers Hill Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
7,339 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
546 Teachers
105,534 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#40 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Barbers Hill Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Barbers Hill 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.
73%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Barbers Hill 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.
72%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Barbers Hill 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.
98%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Barbers Hill Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.64
# American Indian Students
24 Students
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
113 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,133 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
53%
# Black Students
317 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
4,507 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
62%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
242 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
264
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
540
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
565
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
565
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
609
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
565
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
499
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
569
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
609
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
555
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
552
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
574
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
429
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
444
46,288
# 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.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$149 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Barbers Hill 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
$205 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Barbers Hill 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
$20,283
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Barbers Hill 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
$27,883
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Barbers Hill 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 Barbers Hill Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barbers Hill Middle North
(Math: 67% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9600 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Grades: 7-8
| 525 students
Rank: #22.
Barbers Hill Middle South
(Math: 74% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7717 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Grades: 7-8
| 636 students
Rank: #33.
Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9600 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Grades: 7-12
| 30 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,339 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 98% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 70% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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