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Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,013 students in Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
1,013 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District, which is ranked #983 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#986 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
207 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
53%
# Black Students
368 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
36%
13%
# White Students
352 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
35%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
69
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
65
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
69
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
79
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
94
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
76
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
70
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
57
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,456 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,423 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,456
$13,417
Spending / Student
$13,423
$14,148
Best Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Daingerfield High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
202 Tiger Dr
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903) 645-3968
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903) 645-3968
Grades: 9-12
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
South Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Linda Dr
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903) 645-3501
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903) 645-3501
Grades: 3-5
| 218 students
Rank: #33.
Daingerfield J High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Texas St
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903) 645-2261
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903) 645-2261
Grades: 6-8
| 228 students
Rank: n/an/a
1305 W Watson Blvd
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903) 645-2901
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903) 645-2901
Grades: PK-2
| 270 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District?
Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,013 students.
What is the rank of Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District?
Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District is ranked #983 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District?
36% of Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District students are Black, 35% of students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District?
Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,423 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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