Giddings Independent School District

2337 N Main
Giddings, TX 78942-0389
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Giddings 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 3 public elementary schools serving 1,267 students in Giddings Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Giddings Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% 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
6,902 Schools
# Students
1,893 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Giddings Independent School District, which is ranked #439 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#413 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Giddings Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Giddings 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.
52%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Giddings 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.
53%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Giddings 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.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Giddings Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,105 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
53%
# Black Students
116 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
606 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
32%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
70
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
116
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
109
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
133
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
164
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
185
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,540 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,143 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Giddings 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
$23 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Giddings 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
$13,540
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Giddings 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
$12,143
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Giddings 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 Giddings Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Giddings Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2248 N Main
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-2057
Grades: 6-8
| 406 students
Rank: #22.
Giddings Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1402 E Industry St
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-2886
Grades: PK-3
| 594 students
Rank: #33.
Giddings Intermediate School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2337 N Main
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-4403
Grades: 4-5
| 267 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,893 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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