Prairiland Independent School District

466 Fm 196 S
Pattonville, TX 75468
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,099 students in Prairiland Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Prairiland Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
1,099 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Prairiland Independent School District, which is ranked #304 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#312 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Prairiland Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Prairiland 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.
61%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Prairiland 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.
55%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Prairiland 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.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Prairiland Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
116 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
53%
# Black Students
12 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
926 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
84%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
50
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
90
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
90
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
80
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
69
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
69
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,934 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,475 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Prairiland 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
$12 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Prairiland 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
$11,934
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Prairiland 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
$10,475
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Prairiland 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 Prairiland Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blossom Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
310 High St
Blossom, TX 75416
(903) 982-5230
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #22.
Deport Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
247 Church
Deport, TX 75435
(903) 652-3325
Grades: PK-5
| 141 students
Rank: #33.
Prairiland High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
466 Fm 196 S
Pattonville, TX 75468
(903) 652-5681
Grades: 9-12
| 292 students
Rank: #44.
Prairiland J High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
466 Fm 196 S
Pattonville, TX 75468
(903) 652-5681
Grades: 6-8
| 248 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Prairiland Independent School District?
Prairiland Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,099 students.
What is the rank of Prairiland Independent School District?
Prairiland Independent School District is ranked #304 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Prairiland Independent School District?
84% of Prairiland Independent School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% 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 Prairiland Independent School District?
Prairiland Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Prairiland Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,475 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,099 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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