Top Rankings
Industrial Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 802 students in Industrial Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Industrial Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
1,188 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Industrial Independent School District, which is ranked #36 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#36 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
355 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
53%
# Black Students
12 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
805 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
68%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
67
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
90
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,974 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,443 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,974
$13,417
Spending / Student
$13,443
$14,148
Best Industrial Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Industrial El West
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
599 F M 444 S
Inez, TX 77968
(361) 284-3226
Inez, TX 77968
(361) 284-3226
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Industrial El East
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
390 Main
Vanderbilt, TX 77991
(361) 284-3226
Vanderbilt, TX 77991
(361) 284-3226
Grades: PK-5
| 269 students
Rank: #33.
Industrial J High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3 Fifth St
Vanderbilt, TX 77991
(361) 284-3226
Vanderbilt, TX 77991
(361) 284-3226
Grades: 6-8
| 262 students
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