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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,897 students in El Campo Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in El Campo Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
3,349 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
226 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

El Campo Independent School District, which is ranked #663 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 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:

0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,246 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
67%
53%
# Black Students
277 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
770 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
23%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
178
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
212
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
250
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
227
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
232
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
257
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
207
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
238
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
238
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
280
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
274
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
238
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
270
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,755 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,400 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% 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
$12,755
$13,417
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
$12,400
$14,148
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 Elementary Schools (2024-25)

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
| 464 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
| 709 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
| 724 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,349 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • 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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