Goliad Independent School District

161 N Welch
Goliad, TX 77963-0830
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Goliad 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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,312 students in Goliad Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Goliad Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
1,312 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Goliad Independent School District, which is ranked #655 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)
#653 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Goliad Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Goliad 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.
51%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Goliad 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.
42%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Goliad 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 Goliad Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
616 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
53%
# Black Students
47 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
610 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
47%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
62
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
91
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
102
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
124
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
114
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
98
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,816 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,931 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Goliad 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
$17 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Goliad 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
$12,816
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Goliad 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
$12,931
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Goliad 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 Goliad Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Goliad Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 W High St
Goliad, TX 77963
(361) 645-3206
Grades: PK-5
| 617 students
Rank: #22.
Goliad Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
659 N Tiger Dr
Goliad, TX 77963
(361) 645-3146
Grades: 6-8
| 290 students
Rank: #33.
Goliad High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
749 Tiger Dr
Goliad, TX 77963
(361) 645-3257
Grades: 9-12
| 405 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Goliad Independent School District?
Goliad Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,312 students.
What is the rank of Goliad Independent School District?
Goliad Independent School District is ranked #655 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Goliad Independent School District?
47% of Goliad Independent School District students are Hispanic, 47% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Goliad Independent School District?
Goliad Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Goliad Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,931 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,312 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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