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Chapel Hill Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,743 students in Chapel Hill Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Chapel Hill Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% 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
5 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
3,308 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
243 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Chapel Hill Independent School District, which is ranked #1033 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 94% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1048 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,740 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
53%
# Black Students
575 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
17%
13%
# White Students
822 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
25%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
148 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
158
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
207
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
239
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
210
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
233
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
221
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
220
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
249
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
253
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
289
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
291
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
253
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
230
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,093 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,307 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,093
$13,417
Spending / Student
$13,307
$14,148
Best Chapel Hill Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wise Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10659 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2271
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2271
Grades: PK-3
| 630 students
Rank: #22.
Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16406 F M 2767
Tyler, TX 75705
(903) 566-3530
Tyler, TX 75705
(903) 566-3530
Grades: PK-3
| 417 students
Rank: #33.
W L Kissam Intermediate School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12800 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8334
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8334
Grades: 4-6
| 696 students
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