Progreso Independent School District

600 N Business Fm 1015
Progreso, TX 78579-0610
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 453 students in Progreso Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Progreso Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Progreso Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Progreso High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
1,444 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Progreso Independent School District, which is ranked #1009 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1013 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Progreso Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Progreso 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.
39%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Progreso 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.
37%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Progreso 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.
85-89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Progreso Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.01
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,437 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
100%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
230,593 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
7 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
n/a
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
75
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
83
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
39,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
126
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
98
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,497 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,661 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Progreso 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
$20 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Progreso 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
$16,497
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Progreso 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
$13,661
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Progreso 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 Progreso Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Progreso High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Business Fm 1015
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 565-4142
Grades: 9-12
| 452 students
Rank: n/an/a
Daep
Alternative School
100 S Bus Fm Rd 1015
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 565-4142
Grades: 9
| 1 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,444 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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