Needville Independent School District

16319 Hwy 36
Needville, TX 77461-0412
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Needville 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,901 students in Needville 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 Needville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% 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
4 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
3,598 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
249 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Needville Independent School District, which is ranked #131 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 98% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#129 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Needville Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Needville Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Needville Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Needville Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Needville Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
10 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,774 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
53%
# Black Students
144 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
1,595 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
44%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
83
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
227
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
260
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
266
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
269
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
269
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
283
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
244
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
305
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
272
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
317
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
293
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
256
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
254
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,978 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,020 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Needville Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Needville Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,978
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Needville Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,020
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Needville Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Needville Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Needville Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
16319 Fritzella
Needville, TX 77461
(979) 793-3027
Grades: 4-6
| 796 students
Rank: #22.
Needville Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3600 Margaret St
Needville, TX 77461
(979) 793-4241
Grades: PK-3
| 1,105 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,598 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 98% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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