Top Rankings
Nazareth 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 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 247 students in Nazareth Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Nazareth Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,320 Schools
# Students
247 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Nazareth Independent School District, which is ranked #14 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
53%
# Black Students
1 Student
706,008 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
213 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
86%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
15
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
18
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
18
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
20
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
19
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,749 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,721 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$3 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,749
$13,387

Spending / Student
$11,721
$14,116

Best Nazareth Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nazareth School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
101 S First St
Nazareth, TX 79063
(806) 945-2231
Nazareth, TX 79063
(806) 945-2231
Grades: PK-12
| 247 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nazareth Independent School District?
Nazareth Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 247 students.
What is the rank of Nazareth Independent School District?
Nazareth Independent School District is ranked #14 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nazareth Independent School District?
86% of Nazareth Independent School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nazareth Independent School District?
Nazareth Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Nazareth Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,721 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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