Top Rankings
Robinson Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,413 students in Robinson 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 Robinson Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% 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
6 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
2,413 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
174 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Robinson Independent School District, which is ranked #225 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.
Overall District Rank
#239 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
781 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
53%
# Black Students
67 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
1,421 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
59%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
163
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
164
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
180
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
165
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
204
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
179
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
177
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
203
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
193
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
176
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
180
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
151
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,007 in this school district is less 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 $13,980 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$34 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,007
$13,387

Spending / Student
$13,980
$14,116

Best Robinson Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robinson Intermediate School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
605 S Old Robinson Rd
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-6113
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-6113
Grades: 4-6
| 560 students
Rank: #22.
Robinson J High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
410 W Lyndale
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-3843
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-3843
Grades: 7-8
| 395 students
Rank: #33.
Robinson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
151 Peplow
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-5000
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-5000
Grades: 2-3
| 345 students
Rank: #44.
Robinson High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 W Tate
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-3840
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-3840
Grades: 9-12
| 717 students
Rank: n/an/a
Challenge Academy
Alternative School
1200 Clifton Rd
Waco, TX 76704
(254) 799-7278
Waco, TX 76704
(254) 799-7278
Grades: 8-10
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
541 N Old Robinson Rd
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-0251
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-0251
Grades: PK-1
| 393 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Robinson Independent School District?
Robinson Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,413 students.
What is the rank of Robinson Independent School District?
Robinson Independent School District is ranked #225 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Robinson Independent School District?
59% of Robinson Independent School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Robinson Independent School District?
Robinson Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Robinson Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,980 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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