Top Rankings
Gustine Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 129 students in Gustine Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Gustine Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% 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
129 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Gustine Independent School District, which is ranked #455 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 decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#457 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
87 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
67%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
706,008 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
41 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
32%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
10
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
9
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
10
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
8
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
11
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
14
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
12
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,357 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,729 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,357
$13,387
Spending / Student
$27,729
$14,116
Best Gustine Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gustine School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
503 W Main St
Gustine, TX 76455
(325) 667-7303
Gustine, TX 76455
(325) 667-7303
Grades: PK-12
| 129 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gustine Independent School District?
Gustine Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 129 students.
What is the rank of Gustine Independent School District?
Gustine Independent School District is ranked #455 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 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 math proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gustine Independent School District?
67% of Gustine Independent School District students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gustine Independent School District?
Gustine Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Gustine Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,729 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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