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Gold Burg Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 155 students in Gold Burg Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Gold Burg Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,320 Schools
# Students
155 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Gold Burg Independent School District, which is ranked #937 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#938 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
53%
# Black Students
3 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
113 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
73%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
12
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
7
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
12
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,219 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,213 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,219
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,213
$14,116
Best Gold Burg Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gold Burg School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
468 Prater Rd
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 872-3562
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 872-3562
Grades: PK-12
| 155 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gold Burg Independent School District?
Gold Burg Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 155 students.
What is the rank of Gold Burg Independent School District?
Gold Burg Independent School District is ranked #937 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gold Burg Independent School District?
73% of Gold Burg Independent School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gold Burg Independent School District?
Gold Burg Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Gold Burg Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,213 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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