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Huntsville Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 11,313 students in Huntsville Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Huntsville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% 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
11 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
11,313 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
400 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Huntsville Independent School District, which is ranked #860 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 86% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#879 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
Graduation Rate
86%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.64
# American Indian Students
73 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
313 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,502 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
53%
# Black Students
2,382 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
21%
13%
# White Students
3,692 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
32%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
331 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
291
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
373
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
461
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
454
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
483
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,077
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,026
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,009
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,096
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,146
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,183
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
988
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
887
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
839
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,990 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,337 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$94 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,990
$13,417
Spending / Student
$8,337
$14,148
Best Huntsville Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Samuel Houston Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1641 7th St
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6750
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6750
Grades: K-4
| 437 students
Rank: #22.
Texas Online Preparatory High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
441 Fm 2821 E
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6306
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6306
Grades: 9-12
| 2,100 students
Rank: #33.
Texas Online Preparatory Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
441 Fm 2821 E
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6300
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,941 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Huntsville Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
87 Mlk Dr
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-2685
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-2685
Grades: K-4
| 603 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Scott Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
603 Hwy 190 E
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6250
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6250
Grades: K-4
| 591 students
Rank: #66.
Mance Park Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
828 9th St
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6400
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6400
Grades: 7-8
| 904 students
Rank: #77.
Stewart Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Boettcher Dr
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6700
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6700
Grades: K-4
| 488 students
Rank: #88.
Texas Online Preparatory Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
441 Fm 2821 E
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6306
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6306
Grades: 3-5
| 1,334 students
Rank: #99.
Huntsville Intermediate School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
431 Hwy 190 E
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6500
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6500
Grades: 5-6
| 827 students
Rank: #1010.
Huntsville High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
650 F M 2821 E
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6100
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,797 students
Rank: n/an/a
1800 19th St
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6550
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6550
Grades: PK
| 291 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Huntsville Independent School District?
Huntsville Independent School District manages 11 public schools serving 11,313 students.
What is the rank of Huntsville Independent School District?
Huntsville Independent School District is ranked #860 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Huntsville Independent School District?
40% of Huntsville Independent School District students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Huntsville Independent School District?
Huntsville Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Huntsville Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,337 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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