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Plainview ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 3,428 students in Plainview ISD School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Plainview ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
15 Schools
4,218 Schools
# Students
7,904 Students
2,156,982 Students
# Teachers
555 Teachers
146,396 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Plainview ISD School District, which is ranked #900 of all 1,203 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 increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#903 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.63
# American Indian Students
21 Students
6,289 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
101,897 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
6,398 Students
1,181,880 Students
% Hispanic Students
81%
55%
# Black Students
280 Students
273,369 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
1,095 Students
519,782 Students
% White Students
14%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
3,313 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
70,238 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
453
271,519
# Students in K Grade:
561
314,044
# Students in 1st Grade:
595
323,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
608
312,762
# Students in 3rd Grade:
617
297,955
# Students in 4th Grade:
666
293,611
# Students in 5th Grade:
702
258,843
# Students in 6th Grade:
744
34,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
772
14,152
# Students in 8th Grade:
728
13,242
# Students in 9th Grade:
358
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
422
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
357
5,255
# Students in 12th Grade:
321
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,405 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,361. The school district revenue/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,240 is less than the state median of $14,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,405
$13,361
Spending / Student
$9,240
$14,089
Best Plainview ISD School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Mesa Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 S Ennis St
Plainview, TX 79073
(806) 293-6055
Plainview, TX 79073
(806) 293-6055
Grades: PK-5
| 482 students
Rank: #22.
Thunderbird Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1200 W 32nd St
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6060
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6060
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
College Hill Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
707 Canyon St
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6035
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6035
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Edgemere Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2600 W 20th St
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6040
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6040
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #55.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
315 W Alpine Dr
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6050
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6050
Grades: PK-5
| 265 students
Rank: #66.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1707 W 11th St
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6045
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6045
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 Ennis St
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6000
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6000
Grades: PK-4
| 630 students
Rank: n/an/a
3300 Lexington St
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6000
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6000
Grades: PK-4
| 672 students
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