Santa Rosa Independent School District

102 Jesus R Cruz
Santa Rosa, TX 78593-0368
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 224 students in Santa Rosa Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Santa Rosa Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
915 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Santa Rosa Independent School District, which is ranked #922 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 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#915 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Santa Rosa Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Santa Rosa 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.
41%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Santa Rosa 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.
35%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Santa Rosa 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.
85-89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Santa Rosa Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.02
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
908 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
99%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
198,107 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
7 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
1%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
77
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
45
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
55
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
71
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
74
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,399 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,020 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Santa Rosa 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
$15 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Santa Rosa 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
$19,399
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Santa Rosa 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
$16,020
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jo Nelson Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
102 S Main
Santa Rosa, TX 78593
(956) 636-9850
Grades: 6-8
| 224 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 915 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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