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Schulenburg Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 687 students in Schulenburg Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Schulenburg Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% 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
2 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
687 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Schulenburg Independent School District, which is ranked #604 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 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#619 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
268 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
53%
# Black Students
94 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
14%
13%
# White Students
302 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
44%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
47
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
34
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
53
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
70
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
69
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
70
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
47
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
55
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,582 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,869 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,582
$13,417
Spending / Student
$13,869
$14,148
Best Schulenburg Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Schulenburg Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Bucek St
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-4221
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-4221
Grades: PK-5
| 276 students
Rank: #22.
Schulenburg Secondary
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
503 College St
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-3605
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-3605
Grades: 6-12
| 411 students
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