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San Augustine Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 657 students in San Augustine 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 San Augustine Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
657 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
San Augustine Independent School District, which is ranked #1165 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1163 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
171 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
53%
# Black Students
348 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
53%
13%
# White Students
114 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
17%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
45
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
30
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
49
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,604 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,924 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,604
$13,417
Spending / Student
$17,924
$14,148
Best San Augustine Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Augustine Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
101 S Milam St
San Augustine, TX 75972
(936) 275-3424
San Augustine, TX 75972
(936) 275-3424
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
Rank: #22.
San Augustine High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
702 N Clark St
San Augustine, TX 75972
(936) 275-9603
San Augustine, TX 75972
(936) 275-9603
Grades: 6-12
| 353 students
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