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Splendora Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,748 students in Splendora Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Splendora Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% 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
6 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
4,866 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
317 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Splendora Independent School District, which is ranked #971 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 93% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#979 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,255 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
53%
# Black Students
158 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
2,321 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
48%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
221
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
365
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
331
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
350
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
362
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
366
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
371
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
382
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
365
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
409
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
376
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
381
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
312
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
275
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,503 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,786 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$62 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,503
$13,417
Spending / Student
$12,786
$14,148
Best Splendora Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Piney Woods Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
23395 Fm 2090
Splendora, TX 77372
(281) 689-3073
Splendora, TX 77372
(281) 689-3073
Grades: PK-6
| 534 students
Rank: #22.
Greenleaf Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
26275 Fm 2090
Splendora, TX 77372
(281) 689-8020
Splendora, TX 77372
(281) 689-8020
Grades: PK-6
| 797 students
Rank: #33.
Peach Creek Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14455 Cox St
Splendora, TX 77372
(281) 689-3114
Splendora, TX 77372
(281) 689-3114
Grades: PK-6
| 557 students
Rank: #44.
Timber Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15450 Harrington Dr
New Caney, TX 77357
(281) 689-4375
New Caney, TX 77357
(281) 689-4375
Grades: PK-6
| 860 students
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