Stephenville Independent School District

2655 W Overhill
Stephenville, TX 76401-3003
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Stephenville 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 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 551 students in Stephenville Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Stephenville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
3,730 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
275 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Stephenville Independent School District, which is ranked #280 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 99% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#278 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Stephenville Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stephenville 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.
58%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stephenville 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.
60%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Stephenville 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.
≥99%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Stephenville Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
15 Students
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,399 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
53%
# Black Students
44 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
2,090 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
56%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
130 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
175
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
247
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
248
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
266
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
290
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
279
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
257
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
290
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
283
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
303
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
296
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
291
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
237
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,971 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,550 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Stephenville 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
$58 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Stephenville 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
$12,971
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Stephenville 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
$15,550
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Stephenville 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 Stephenville Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henderson J High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2798 W Frey
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-6967
Grades: 7-8
| 551 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,730 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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