Venus Independent School District

100 Student Dr
Venus, TX 76084-0364
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 437 students in Venus Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Venus Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.56, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 70% 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
5 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
2,319 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Venus Independent School District, which is ranked #1061 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1069 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Venus Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Venus 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 Venus 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.
40%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Venus 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.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Venus Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.63
# American Indian Students
9 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,466 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
55%
# Black Students
102 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
672 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
29%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
101
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
163
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
173
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
156
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
161
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
149
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
166
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
177
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
206
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
204
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,154 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,429 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Venus 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
$27 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Venus 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
$13,154
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Venus 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
$11,429
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Venus 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 Venus Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
101 Student Dr
Venus, TX 76084
(972) 366-3268
Grades: PK-1
| 437 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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