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Vidor Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,809 students in Vidor Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Vidor Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
7 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
4,311 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
290 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Vidor Independent School District, which is ranked #617 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 89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#629 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Graduation Rate
89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.63
# American Indian Students
12 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
42 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
466 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
55%
# Black Students
4 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
3,671 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
85%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
112 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
179
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
294
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
328
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
343
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
340
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
325
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
331
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
296
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
333
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
284
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
346
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
320
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
308
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
284
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,826 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,907 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,826
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,907
$14,116
Best Vidor Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vidor Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 Old Hwy 90 E
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8834
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8834
Grades: PK-4
| 562 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Forest Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Hwy 12
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8864
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8864
Grades: PK-4
| 673 students
Rank: #33.
Pine Forest Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4150 N Main
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8805
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8805
Grades: PK-4
| 574 students
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