Bastrop Independent School District

906 Farm St
Bastrop, TX 78602-3310
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 4,033 students in Bastrop Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Bastrop Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
16 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
13,010 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
806 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Bastrop Independent School District, which is ranked #1019 of all 1,196 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 96% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1030 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bastrop Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bastrop 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.
35%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bastrop 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.
32%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bastrop 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.
96%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bastrop Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.64
# American Indian Students
18 Students
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
39 Students
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
9,844 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
76%
53%
# Black Students
371 Students
186,072 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
2,403 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
18%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
328 Students
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
662
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
833
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
864
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
992
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
896
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
910
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
848
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
871
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
957
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
953
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,313
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,113
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
914
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
884
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,048 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,298 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$144 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bastrop 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
$134 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bastrop 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
$11,048
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bastrop 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
$10,298
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bastrop 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 Bastrop Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bastrop Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
725 Old Austin Hwy
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7400
Grades: 7-8
| 882 students
Rank: #22.
Cedar Creek High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
793 Union Chapel Rd
Cedar Creek, TX 78612
(512) 772-7300
Grades: 8-12
| 2,123 students
Rank: #33.
Cedar Creek Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Voss Pkwy
Cedar Creek, TX 78612
(512) 772-7425
Grades: 7-8
| 1,028 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,010 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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