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Boyd Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 685 students in Boyd Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Boyd Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% 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
4 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
1,293 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Boyd Independent School District, which is ranked #717 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#729 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
278 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
53%
# Black Students
18 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
934 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
72%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
84
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,478 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,301 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$15 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,478
$13,387

Spending / Student
$11,301
$14,116

Best Boyd Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boyd Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 E Morton Ave
Boyd, TX 76023
(940) 433-9520
Boyd, TX 76023
(940) 433-9520
Grades: PK-4
| 487 students
Rank: #22.
Boyd Intermediate School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
550 Knox Ave
Boyd, TX 76023
(940) 433-9560
Boyd, TX 76023
(940) 433-9560
Grades: 5-6
| 198 students
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