For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,837 students in Royal Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Royal Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% 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
4 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
2,729 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Royal Independent School District, which is ranked #1026 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1045 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,981 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
53%
# Black Students
435 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
16%
13%
# White Students
224 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
8%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
166
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
154
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
181
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
194
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
206
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
196
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
211
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
255
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
260
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
221
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,513 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,540 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,513
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,540
$14,116
Best Royal Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Royal Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2222 Durkin Rd
Pattison, TX 77466
(281) 934-3166
Pattison, TX 77466
(281) 934-3166
Grades: 2-5
| 745 students
Rank: #22.
Royal J High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2500 Durkin Rd
Pattison, TX 77466
(281) 934-2241
Pattison, TX 77466
(281) 934-2241
Grades: 6-8
| 613 students
Rank: n/an/a
2300 Durkin Rd
Pattison, TX 77466
(281) 934-3147
Pattison, TX 77466
(281) 934-3147
Grades: PK-1
| 479 students
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