Top Rankings
Sealy Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,002 students in Sealy Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Sealy Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
3,002 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Sealy Independent School District, which is ranked #677 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 97% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#659 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%

Graduation Rate
97%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,647 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
55%
53%
# Black Students
249 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
8%
13%
# White Students
951 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
32%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
116 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
164
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
187
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
194
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
219
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
215
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
204
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
196
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
232
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
220
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
228
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
234
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,987 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,981 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$33 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,987
$13,387

Spending / Student
$10,981
$14,116

Best Sealy Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sealy Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
723 Fm 2187
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3852
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3852
Grades: PK-5
| 703 students
Rank: #22.
Sealy High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2372 Championship Dr
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3515
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3515
Grades: 9-12
| 943 students
Rank: #33.
Selman Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1741 Hwy 90 W
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-6659
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-6659
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Rank: #44.
Sealy J High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
939 Tiger Ln
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3292
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3292
Grades: 6-8
| 680 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sealy Independent School District?
Sealy Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 3,002 students.
What is the rank of Sealy Independent School District?
Sealy Independent School District is ranked #677 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sealy Independent School District?
55% of Sealy Independent School District students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sealy Independent School District?
Sealy Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Sealy Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,981 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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