For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 765 students in New Deal Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in New Deal Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% 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
4 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
765 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
New Deal Independent School District, which is ranked #630 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#632 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
396 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
53%
# Black Students
11 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
338 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
44%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
52
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
49
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
66
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
66
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,000 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 $11,284 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$9 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,000
$13,387

Spending / Student
$11,284
$14,116

Best New Deal Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Deal Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
312 S Monroe Ave
New Deal, TX 79350
(806) 746-6633
New Deal, TX 79350
(806) 746-6633
Grades: 5-8
| 231 students
Rank: #22.
New Deal High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
209 S Auburn Ave
New Deal, TX 79350
(806) 746-5933
New Deal, TX 79350
(806) 746-5933
Grades: 9-12
| 237 students
Rank: #33.
New Deal Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
312 S Monroe Ave
New Deal, TX 79350
(806) 746-5849
New Deal, TX 79350
(806) 746-5849
Grades: PK-4
| 296 students
Rank: n/an/a
New Deal Daep
Alternative School
401 S Auburn Ave
New Deal, TX 79350
(806) 746-5833
New Deal, TX 79350
(806) 746-5833
Grades: 8
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New Deal Independent School District?
New Deal Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 765 students.
What is the rank of New Deal Independent School District?
New Deal Independent School District is ranked #630 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in New Deal Independent School District?
52% of New Deal Independent School District students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Deal Independent School District?
New Deal Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is New Deal Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,284 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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