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Malakoff Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 724 students in Malakoff Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Malakoff Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% 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
6 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
1,433 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Malakoff Independent School District, which is ranked #177 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
#179 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
313 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
55%
# Black Students
126 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
916 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
64%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
63
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
92
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
121
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
100
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,673 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 $14,953 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,673
$13,417
Spending / Student
$14,953
$14,148
Best Malakoff Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Malakoff Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
310 N Terry
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-1964
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-1964
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
Rank: #22.
Tool Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1201 S Tool Dr
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 432-2637
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 432-2637
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
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