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Saint Jo Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 196 students in Saint Jo Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Saint Jo Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
345 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Saint Jo Independent School District, which is ranked #399 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#334 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
55%
# Black Students
n/a
272,676 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
292 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
85%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
26
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
24
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
22
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
24
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
33
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
23
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
23
5,297
# 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 declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,730 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 53% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,678
$13,417
Spending / Student
$12,730
$14,148
Best Saint Jo Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saint Jo Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
206 W Evans St
Saint Jo, TX 76265
(940) 995-2541
Saint Jo, TX 76265
(940) 995-2541
Grades: PK-6
| 196 students
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