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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 is 1 public preschool serving 594 students in Giddings Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Giddings Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
1,893 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
147,942 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.
Overall District Rank
#413 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,105 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
55%
# Black Students
116 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
606 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
32%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
70
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
116
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
109
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
133
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
164
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
185
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
5,609
# 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.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$23 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,540
$13,387

Spending / Student
$12,143
$14,116

Best Giddings Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Giddings Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1402 E Industry St
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-2886
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-2886
Grades: PK-3
| 594 students
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