For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 762 students in Tornillo Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Tornillo Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
762 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Tornillo Independent School District, which is ranked #1095 of all 1,196 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1115 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
761 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
100%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
706,008 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
1 Student
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
n/a
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
54
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
56
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
50
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
42
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
69
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
73
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
73
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,161 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,812 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,161
$13,387
Spending / Student
$18,812
$14,116
Best Tornillo Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tornillo Intermediate School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 Oil Mill
Tornillo, TX 79853
(915) 765-3051
Tornillo, TX 79853
(915) 765-3051
Grades: PK-6
| 376 students
Rank: #22.
Tornillo J High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
420 Oil Mill Rd
Tornillo, TX 79853
(915) 765-3450
Tornillo, TX 79853
(915) 765-3450
Grades: 7-8
| 103 students
Rank: #33.
Tornillo High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
430 D Oil Mill
Tornillo, TX 79853
(915) 765-3550
Tornillo, TX 79853
(915) 765-3550
Grades: 9-12
| 283 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tornillo Independent School District?
Tornillo Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 762 students.
What is the rank of Tornillo Independent School District?
Tornillo Independent School District is ranked #1095 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Tornillo Independent School District?
100% of Tornillo Independent School District students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tornillo Independent School District?
Tornillo Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Tornillo Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,812 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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