Top Rankings
Celina Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 3,215 students in Celina Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Celina Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
4,576 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
299 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Celina Independent School District, which is ranked #101 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#90 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
# American Indian Students
44 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
727 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
16%
6%
# Hispanic Students
966 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
53%
# Black Students
305 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
2,277 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
50%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
250 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
185
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
344
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
348
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
389
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
347
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
375
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
376
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
354
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
341
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
341
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
292
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
309
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
295
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
280
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,390 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,968 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,390
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,968
$14,116
Best Celina Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 E Ga Moore Pkwy
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9101
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9101
Grades: 6-8
| 1,036 students
Rank: #22.
O'dell Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
750 Punk Carter Pkwy
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9106
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9106
Grades: K-5
| 801 students
Rank: #33.
Marcy B Lykins Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
550 S Utah
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9103
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9103
Grades: K-5
| 809 students
Rank: n/an/a
2905 N Louisiana Dr
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9100
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9100
Grades: K-5
| 569 students
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