Glen Rose Independent School District

1102 Stadium Dr
Glen Rose, TX 76043-2129
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 587 students in Glen Rose Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Glen Rose Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Glen Rose Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Glen Rose High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
1,967 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
152 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Glen Rose Independent School District, which is ranked #218 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#219 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose 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.
66%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glen Rose 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.
65%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.64
# American Indian Students
11 Students
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
557 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
53%
# Black Students
13 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,308 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
66%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
57
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
127
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
166
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
156
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
141
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
154
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
166
39,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
163
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
124
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
142
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,503 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,696 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Glen Rose 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
$29 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Glen Rose 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
$14,503
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Glen Rose 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
$14,696
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glen Rose High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 Stadium Dr
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 587 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,967 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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