Top Rankings
Early 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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 789 students in Early 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 Early 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 67% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% 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
4 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
1,155 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Early Independent School District, which is ranked #120 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
#125 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
316 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
53%
# Black Students
20 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
752 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
65%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
72
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
96
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
94
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
81
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,052 is higher 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 $12,687 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,052
$13,417
Spending / Student
$12,687
$14,148
Best Early Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Early Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
700 Sunrise
Early, TX 76803
(325) 643-5665
Early, TX 76803
(325) 643-5665
Grades: 6-8
| 272 students
Rank: #22.
Early Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 Sudderth
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-5511
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-5511
Grades: 3-5
| 255 students
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