Greenwood Independent School District

2700 Fm 1379
Midland, TX 79706-5330
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Greenwood 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 high school serving 848 students in Greenwood Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Greenwood 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 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Greenwood 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 Greenwood 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
3,257 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Greenwood Independent School District, which is ranked #406 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)
#395 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Greenwood Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greenwood 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.
54%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greenwood 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.
48%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Greenwood 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 Greenwood Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
# American Indian Students
12 Students
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,727 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
53%
# Black Students
18 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,445 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
44%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
85
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
235
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
252
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
280
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
243
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
265
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
277
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
276
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
246
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
264
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
207
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
201
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
176
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,822 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,067 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Greenwood 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
$39 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Greenwood 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
$12,822
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Greenwood 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
$12,067
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Greenwood 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 Greenwood Independent School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenwood High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2600 Fm 1379
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Grades: 9-12
| 848 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,257 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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