For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,931 students in Fabens Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Fabens Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
1,931 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Fabens Independent School District, which is ranked #1004 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1023 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.01
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,922 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
100%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
706,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
9 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
n/a
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
58
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
137
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
149
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
131
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
150
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
188
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
176
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
128
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,678 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,605 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,678
$13,417
Spending / Student
$13,605
$14,148
Best Fabens Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 N E Camp
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2640
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2640
Grades: 4-5
| 253 students
Rank: #22.
Fabens Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Mike Maros
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2650
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2650
Grades: PK-3
| 623 students
Rank: #33.
Fabens High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 Ne Ave G
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2620
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2620
Grades: 9-12
| 623 students
Rank: #44.
Fabens Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
800 Walker
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2630
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2630
Grades: 6-8
| 432 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fabens Independent School District?
Fabens Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,931 students.
What is the rank of Fabens Independent School District?
Fabens Independent School District is ranked #1004 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Fabens Independent School District?
100% of Fabens Independent School District students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fabens Independent School District?
Fabens Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Fabens Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,605 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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