Top Rankings
Montgomery Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 6,539 students in Montgomery Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Montgomery Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% 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
11 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
9,748 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
591 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Montgomery Independent School District, which is ranked #93 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 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#87 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
46%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.64
# American Indian Students
33 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
92 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,791 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
53%
# Black Students
321 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
7,148 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
73%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
354 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
310
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
565
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
670
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
645
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
676
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
680
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
721
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
755
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
734
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
783
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
845
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
826
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
794
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
744
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,464 in this school district is less 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 $9,967 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,464
$13,417
Spending / Student
$9,967
$14,148
Best Montgomery Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Keenan Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19180 Keenan Cut Off
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-5500
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 932 students
Rank: #22.
Lone Star Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16600 Fm 2854
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-4500
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 766 students
Rank: #33.
Madeley Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3500 Madeley Ranch Rd
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-4600
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 786 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Hills J High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19190 Keenan Cut Off
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-4300
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,227 students
Rank: #55.
Montgomery J High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19000 Stewart Creek Rd
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-3300
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,045 students
Rank: #66.
Stewart Creek Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18990 Stewart Creek Rd
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-3500
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 738 students
Rank: #77.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Dr Martin Luther King Jr D
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-4700
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 450 students
Rank: #88.
Montgomery Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13755 Liberty St
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-3600
Montgomery, TX 77356
(936) 276-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 595 students
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