Huntsville Independent School District

441 Fm 2821 E
Huntsville, TX 77320-9298
(District boundaries shown in map)
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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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 291 students in Huntsville Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Huntsville Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.71, which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
11,313 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
400 Teachers
145,828 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.
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:

0.70
0.63
# American Indian Students
73 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
313 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,502 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
55%
# Black Students
2,382 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
21%
13%
# White Students
3,692 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
32%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
331 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
291
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
373
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
461
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
454
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
483
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,077
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,026
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,009
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,096
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,146
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,183
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
988
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
887
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
839
5,297
# 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.
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
$8,990
$13,417
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
$8,337
$14,148
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 Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1800 19th St
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6550
Grades: PK
| 291 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,313 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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