Timpson Independent School District

836 Bear Dr
Timpson, TX 75975-0370
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Timpson Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 705 students in Timpson Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Timpson Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,241 Schools
# Students
705 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Timpson Independent School District, which is ranked #1056 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 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1060 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Timpson Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Timpson 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.
35%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Timpson 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.
25-29%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Timpson 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.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Timpson Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
107 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
53%
# Black Students
154 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
22%
13%
# White Students
410 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
58%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
57
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
41
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
50
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
54
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
60
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,864 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,750 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Timpson 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
$10 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Timpson 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
$15,864
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Timpson 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
$13,750
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Timpson 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 Timpson Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Timpson School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
836 Bear Dr
Timpson, TX 75975
(936) 254-2463
Grades: PK-12
| 705 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Timpson Independent School District?
Timpson Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 705 students.
What is the rank of Timpson Independent School District?
Timpson Independent School District is ranked #1056 out of 1,201 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 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Timpson Independent School District?
58% of Timpson Independent School District students are White, 22% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Timpson Independent School District?
Timpson Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Timpson Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,750 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 705 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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