Huntsville Independent School District

441 Fm 2821 E
Huntsville, TX 77320-9298
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 882 students in Huntsville Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Huntsville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
5,989 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
410 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Huntsville Independent School District, which is ranked #993 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 86% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#879 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Huntsville Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Huntsville 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.
48%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Huntsville 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.
32%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Huntsville 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.
86%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Huntsville Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.64
# American Indian Students
28 Students
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
49 Students
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,229 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
53%
# Black Students
1,516 Students
186,072 Students
% Black Students
25%
13%
# White Students
1,976 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
33%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
185 Students
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
301
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
412
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
389
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
454
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
459
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
414
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
426
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
405
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
429
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
453
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
560
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
484
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
446
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
357
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,982 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 81% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,748 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 81% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Huntsville 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
$94 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Huntsville 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
$16,982
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Huntsville 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
$15,748
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Huntsville 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 Huntsville Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mance Park Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
828 9th St
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6400
Grades: 7-8
| 882 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,989 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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