Tomball Independent School District

310 S Cherry St
Tomball, TX 77375-6668
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 8,953 students in Tomball Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Tomball Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 53% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Tomball Independent School District are Creekside Forest Elementary School, Timber Creek Elementary School and Creekview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
23 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
21,426 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
1,367 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Tomball Independent School District, which is ranked #59 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 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#59 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tomball Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tomball 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.
72%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tomball 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.
70%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tomball 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 Tomball Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.63
# American Indian Students
51 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,866 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
9%
5%
# Hispanic Students
7,210 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
55%
# Black Students
1,273 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
10,034 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
47%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
978 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
436
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
1,464
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,633
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,626
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,669
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,714
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,672
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,700
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,654
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,728
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,714
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,618
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,500
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,298
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,461 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,485 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tomball 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
$332 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tomball 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
$10,461
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tomball 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
$15,485
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tomball 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 Tomball Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creekside Forest Elementary School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5949 Creekside Forest Dr
Spring, TX 77389
(281) 357-4526
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: #22.
Timber Creek Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8455 Creekside Green Dr
Spring, TX 77389
(281) 357-3060
Grades: PK-5
| 933 students
Rank: #33.
Creekview Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8877 W New Harmony
Tomball, TX 77375
(281) 357-3070
Grades: PK-5
| 910 students
Rank: #44.
Willow Creek Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
18302 N Eldridge Pkwy
Tomball, TX 77377
(281) 357-3080
Grades: PK-4
| 752 students
Rank: #55.
Wildwood Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13802 Northpointe Blvd
Tomball, TX 77377
(281) 357-3040
Grades: PK-4
| 871 students
Rank: #66.
Canyon Pointe Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13002 Northpointe Blvd
Tomball, TX 77377
(281) 357-3122
Grades: PK-4
| 787 students
Rank: #77.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15614 Gettysburg
Tomball, TX 77377
(281) 357-3260
Grades: PK-4
| 788 students
Rank: #88.
Grand Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
20241 Cypress Rosehill
Tomball, TX 77377
(281) 357-2085
Grades: PK-4
| 979 students
Rank: #99.
Tomball Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1110 Inwood
Tomball, TX 77375
(281) 357-3280
Grades: PK-4
| 827 students
Rank: #1010.
Rosehill Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17950 Waller Tomball Rd
Tomball, TX 77377
(281) 357-3075
Grades: PK-4
| 695 students
Rank: #1111.
Decker Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
27427 Decker Prairie Rosehill
Magnolia, TX 77355
(281) 357-3134
Grades: PK-4
| 755 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 21,426 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 70% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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