For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 807 students in Prairiland Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Prairiland Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% 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
6,881 Schools
# Students
1,099 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
252,905 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.
Overall District Rank
#312 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
116 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
53%
# Black Students
12 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
926 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
84%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
50
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
90
351,325
# 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
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
69
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
69
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
19,115
# 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.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,934
$13,417
Spending / Student
$10,475
$14,148
Best Prairiland Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blossom Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
310 High St
Blossom, TX 75416
(903) 982-5230
Blossom, TX 75416
(903) 982-5230
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #22.
Deport Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
247 Church
Deport, TX 75435
(903) 652-3325
Deport, TX 75435
(903) 652-3325
Grades: PK-5
| 141 students
Rank: #33.
Prairiland J High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
466 Fm 196 S
Pattonville, TX 75468
(903) 652-5681
Pattonville, TX 75468
(903) 652-5681
Grades: 6-8
| 248 students
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