For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 459 students in Itasca Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Itasca Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% 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
3 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
651 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Itasca Independent School District, which is ranked #1077 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1066 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
335 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
53%
# Black Students
38 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
256 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
39%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
36
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
30
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
61
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
39
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,857 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,444 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,857
$13,417
Spending / Student
$13,444
$14,148
Best Itasca Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Itasca Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 N Files
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
Rank: #22.
Itasca Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
208 N Files
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Grades: 6-8
| 164 students
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