Sanger Independent School District

601 Elm St
Sanger, TX 76266-9635
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,561 students in Sanger Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Sanger Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
2,801 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
187 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Sanger Independent School District, which is ranked #419 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 decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#404 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sanger Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sanger 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.
57%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sanger 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.
53%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sanger 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 Sanger Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
11 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
908 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
53%
# Black Students
93 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
1,645 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
59%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
128 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
100
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
201
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
221
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
211
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
228
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
198
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
213
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
191
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
198
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
222
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
184
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
174
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,252 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,227 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sanger 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
$37 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sanger 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
$12,252
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sanger 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
$13,227
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sanger 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 Sanger Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sanger Sixth Grade Campus
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
508 N 7th St
Sanger, TX 76266
(940) 458-3699
Grades: 6
| 213 students
Rank: #22.
Butterfield Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
291 Indian Ln
Sanger, TX 76266
(940) 458-4377
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students
Rank: #33.
Clear Creek Intermediate School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1901 S Stemmons
Sanger, TX 76266
(940) 458-7476
Grades: 3-5
| 339 students
Rank: n/an/a
812 N Keaton
Sanger, TX 76266
(940) 458-5297
Grades: PK-2
| 409 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,801 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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