Top Rankings
College Station Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 7,845 students in College Station Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in College Station Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% 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
21 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
14,464 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
1,007 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
College Station Independent School District, which is ranked #204 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 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#211 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
46%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
# American Indian Students
51 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
969 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,465 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
53%
# Black Students
2,148 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
15%
13%
# White Students
7,314 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
51%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
34 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
483 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
596
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
979
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,107
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,030
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,075
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
995
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,007
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,056
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,084
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,113
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,230
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,163
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,013
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,016
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,999 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,144 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$174 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$161 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,999
$13,417
Spending / Student
$11,144
$14,148
Best College Station Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forest Ridge
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1950 Greens Prairie Rd W
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5801
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5801
Grades: PK-4
| 514 students
Rank: #22.
Greens Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4315 Greens Prairie Trail
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5870
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5870
Grades: PK-4
| 557 students
Rank: #33.
Spring Creek Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2450 Brewster Dr
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5455
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5455
Grades: PK-4
| 660 students
Rank: #44.
Pecan Trail Intermediate School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4319 Greens Prairie Trail
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 694-5874
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 694-5874
Grades: 5-6
| 831 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Pebble Creek Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Parkview Dr
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5595
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5595
Grades: PK-4
| 578 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Rock Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3400 Welsh Ave
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5570
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5570
Grades: PK-4
| 607 students
Rank: #77.
Oakwood Intermediate School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
106 Holik Dr
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5530
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5530
Grades: 5-6
| 719 students
Rank: #88.
Creek View Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1001 Eagle Ave
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5890
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5890
Grades: PK-4
| 476 students
Rank: #99.
Cypress Grove Intermediate School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
900 Graham Rd
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5600
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5600
Grades: 5-6
| 513 students
Rank: #1010.
Southwood Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2700 Brothers Blvd
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5590
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5590
Grades: PK-4
| 658 students
Rank: #1111.
River Bend Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4070 Holleman Dr S
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 694-5841
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 694-5841
Grades: PK-4
| 521 students
Rank: #1212.
South Knoll Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1220 Boswell St
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5580
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5580
Grades: PK-4
| 615 students
Rank: #1313.
College Hills Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Williams St
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5565
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5565
Grades: PK-4
| 596 students
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