Robstown Independent School District

801 N 1st St
Robstown, TX 78380-2608
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,785 students in Robstown Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Robstown Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
2,543 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
163 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Robstown Independent School District, which is ranked #1087 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 increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1107 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Robstown Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Robstown 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.
35%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Robstown 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.
21%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Robstown 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 Robstown Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,482 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
53%
# Black Students
7 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
49 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
2%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
180
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
164
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
188
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
193
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
178
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
164
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
170
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
191
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
262
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
202
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
148
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,678 is higher 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 $15,249 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Robstown 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
$39 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Robstown 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
$15,678
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Robstown 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
$15,249
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Robstown 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 Robstown Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert Driscoll Jr Stem Academy
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
122 W Ave H
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 767-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 662 students
Rank: #22.
San Pedro Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
800 W Ave D
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 767-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
Rank: #33.
Lotspeich Leadership Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Ruben Chavez Rd
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 767-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #44.
Seale J High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 E Ave G
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 767-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 521 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,543 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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