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Eagle Pass Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,806 students in Eagle Pass Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Eagle Pass Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
24 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
13,869 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
804 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Eagle Pass Independent School District, which is ranked #743 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 93% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#726 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.63
# American Indian Students
219 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
13,488 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
97%
55%
# Black Students
10 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
114 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
1%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
690
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
929
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,054
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,098
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
929
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
926
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,029
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
982
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
951
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,015
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,184
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,091
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,060
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
931
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,849 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,431 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$192 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$159 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,849
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,431
$14,116
Best Eagle Pass Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maude Mae Kirchner Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
581 1st St
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7045
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7045
Grades: PK-6
| 119 students
Rank: n/an/a
636 Kelso Dr
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7027
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7027
Grades: PK-K
| 471 students
Rank: n/an/a
1610 B Del Rio Blvd
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7189
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7189
Grades: PK-K
| 402 students
Rank: n/an/a
724 Fm3443
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7047
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7047
Grades: PK-K
| 448 students
Rank: n/an/a
811 Rosita Vly Rd
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7067
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7067
Grades: PK-1
| 366 students
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