Redwater Independent School District

202 Red River Rd N
Redwater, TX 75573
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Redwater Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,109 students in Redwater Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Redwater Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% 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
1,109 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Redwater Independent School District, which is ranked #213 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#222 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Redwater Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Redwater 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.
56%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Redwater 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.
60%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Redwater 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.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Redwater Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
53%
# Black Students
36 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
977 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
88%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
60
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
58
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
72
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
83
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
80
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
88
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
89
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
93
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,437 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 $13,563 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Redwater 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
$15 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Redwater 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
$13,437
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Redwater 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
$13,563
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Redwater 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 Redwater Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Redwater High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
120 Red River Rd N
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3421
Grades: 9-12
| 351 students
Rank: #22.
Redwater J High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
204 Red River Rd N
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3227
Grades: 7-8
| 169 students
Rank: #33.
Redwater Intermediate School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
108 Ware St
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3412
Grades: 4-6
| 251 students
Rank: #44.
Redwater Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
206 Red River Rd N
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3425
Grades: PK-3
| 338 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Redwater Independent School District?
Redwater Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,109 students.
What is the rank of Redwater Independent School District?
Redwater Independent School District is ranked #213 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Redwater Independent School District?
88% of Redwater Independent School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Redwater Independent School District?
Redwater Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Redwater Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,563 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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,109 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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