For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 495 students in Sunray Collegiate Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Sunray Collegiate Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% 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
3 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
675 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Sunray Collegiate Independent School District, which is ranked #462 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#503 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
397 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
53%
# Black Students
4 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
257 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
38%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
53
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
47
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
58
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
51
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,730 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,760 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,730
$13,417
Spending / Student
$16,760
$14,148
Best Sunray Collegiate Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunray Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
509 Ave Q
Sunray, TX 79086
(806) 948-4222
Sunray, TX 79086
(806) 948-4222
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #22.
Sunray Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
504 E 7th St
Sunray, TX 79086
(806) 948-4444
Sunray, TX 79086
(806) 948-4444
Grades: 6-8
| 160 students
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