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Krum Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,729 students in Krum Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Krum Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% 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
5 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
2,483 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Krum Independent School District, which is ranked #489 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#500 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
14 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
884 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
53%
# Black Students
76 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
1,379 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
55%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
101
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
173
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
170
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
174
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
191
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
195
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
191
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
198
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
223
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
186
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
162
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,632 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,886 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,632
$13,387
Spending / Student
$9,886
$14,116
Best Krum Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blanche Dodd Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
915 E Mccart
Krum, TX 76249
(940) 482-2603
Krum, TX 76249
(940) 482-2603
Grades: 2-5
| 327 students
Rank: #22.
Dyer Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
304 N 3rd St
Krum, TX 76249
(940) 482-2604
Krum, TX 76249
(940) 482-2604
Grades: 2-5
| 374 students
Rank: #33.
Krum Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
805 E Mccart
Krum, TX 76249
(940) 482-2602
Krum, TX 76249
(940) 482-2602
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: n/an/a
1513 Sequoia
Krum, TX 76249
(940) 482-2605
Krum, TX 76249
(940) 482-2605
Grades: PK-1
| 444 students
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