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Edna Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,101 students in Edna Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Edna Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
6 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
1,573 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Edna Independent School District, which is ranked #381 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
#415 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
34 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
673 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
53%
# Black Students
175 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
11%
13%
# White Students
634 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
40%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
132
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,809 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 $11,628 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,809
$13,417
Spending / Student
$11,628
$14,148
Best Edna Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edna Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Apollo Dr
Edna, TX 77957
(361) 782-2953
Edna, TX 77957
(361) 782-2953
Grades: 2-3
| 222 students
Rank: #22.
Edna J High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
505 W Gayle
Edna, TX 77957
(361) 782-2351
Edna, TX 77957
(361) 782-2351
Grades: 6-8
| 334 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 Apollo Dr
Edna, TX 77957
(361) 782-2953
Edna, TX 77957
(361) 782-2953
Grades: 4-5
| 206 students
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