El Campo Independent School District

700 W Norris St
El Campo, TX 77437-2499
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

El Campo Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,326 students in El Campo Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in El Campo Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
3,326 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

El Campo Independent School District, which is ranked #661 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 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#675 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of El Campo Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of El Campo Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of El Campo Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of El Campo Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of El Campo Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,250 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
68%
53%
# Black Students
268 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
8%
13%
# White Students
749 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
23%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
191
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
221
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
235
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
248
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
237
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
240
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
256
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
210
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
252
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
237
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
268
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
263
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
249
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
219
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,844 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,486 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of El Campo Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$42 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of El Campo Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,844
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in El Campo Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,486
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in El Campo Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best El Campo Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2610 Meadow Ln
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-5812
Grades: 4-5
| 496 students
Rank: #22.
Hutchins Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1006 Roberts
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-5481
Grades: 1-3
| 720 students
Rank: #33.
El Campo Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4010 Fm 2765
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-6362
Grades: 6-8
| 699 students
Rank: #44.
El Campo High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 W Norris St
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-6341
Grades: 9-12
| 999 students
Rank: n/an/a
501 W Webb
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-7514
Grades: PK-K
| 412 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wharton County Discretionary Jjaep
Alternative School
106 E Milam St
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 532-2465
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to El Campo Independent School District?
El Campo Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,326 students.
What is the rank of El Campo Independent School District?
El Campo Independent School District is ranked #661 out of 1,196 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%)
What is the racial composition of students in El Campo Independent School District?
68% of El Campo Independent School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of El Campo Independent School District?
El Campo Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is El Campo Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,486 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,326 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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