Sealy Independent School District

939 Tiger Ln
Sealy, TX 77474-3211
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

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 3 public elementary schools serving 2,059 students in Sealy Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Sealy Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% 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
4 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
3,002 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
255,471 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#659 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sealy Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sealy 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.
47%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sealy 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.
42%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sealy 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.
97%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sealy Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,647 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
55%
53%
# Black Students
249 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
8%
13%
# White Students
951 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
32%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
116 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
164
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
187
346,866
# 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
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
228
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
234
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
20,925
# 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.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sealy 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
$33 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sealy 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
$11,987
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sealy 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
$10,981
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sealy 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 Sealy Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sealy Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
723 Fm 2187
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3852
Grades: PK-5
| 703 students
Rank: #22.
Selman Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1741 Hwy 90 W
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-6659
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Rank: #33.
Sealy J High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
939 Tiger Ln
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3292
Grades: 6-8
| 680 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,002 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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