San Perlita Independent School District

22987 Trojan Dr
San Perlita, TX 78590-0037
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

San Perlita Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 212 students in San Perlita Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in San Perlita Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
212 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

San Perlita Independent School District, which is ranked #316 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#349 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of San Perlita Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of San Perlita 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.
50-54%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of San Perlita 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.
60-69%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of San Perlita 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.
≥80%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of San Perlita Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
196 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
92%
53%
# Black Students
2 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
14 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
7%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
22
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
15
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
11
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
16
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
11
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
12
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
19
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,302 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,986 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of San Perlita 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
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of San Perlita 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
$22,302
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in San Perlita 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
$25,986
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in San Perlita 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 San Perlita Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Perlita Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
E Hwy 186 1mi N F M 2209
San Perlita, TX 78590
(956) 248-5250
Grades: PK-5
| 100 students
Rank: #22.
San Perlita Middle School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Mi N F M 2209
San Perlita, TX 78590
(956) 248-5250
Grades: 6-8
| 46 students
Rank: #33.
San Perlita High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
E Hwy 186 1 Mi N F M 2209
San Perlita, TX 78590
(956) 248-5250
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to San Perlita Independent School District?
San Perlita Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 212 students.
What is the rank of San Perlita Independent School District?
San Perlita Independent School District is ranked #316 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 30%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in San Perlita Independent School District?
92% of San Perlita Independent School District students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of San Perlita Independent School District?
San Perlita Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is San Perlita Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,986 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 212 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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