Top Rankings
Driscoll Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 340 students in Driscoll Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Driscoll Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
12 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
340 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Driscoll Independent School District, which is ranked #336 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#325 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
315 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
93%
55%
# Black Students
2 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
19 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
5%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
27
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
31
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,444 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,003 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,444
$13,387
Spending / Student
$15,003
$14,116
Best Driscoll Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Driscoll El & Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
315 W Dragon St
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 387-7349
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 387-7349
Grades: PK-8
| 281 students
Rank: n/an/a
1135 Mission Rd
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Grades: PK
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
29667 State Hwy 100
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Grades: PK
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
1430 Sava St Ste 111
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Grades: PK
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
319 Camden St
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Grades: PK
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
8023 Marbach Rd
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Grades: PK
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
15415 Applewhite Rd Ste 10
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Grades: PK
| 9 students
1701 E Van Buren Ave
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Grades: PK
| 8 students
241 S Oscar Williams Rd
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 933-2064
Grades: PK
| 13 students
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