Ponder 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 773 students in Ponder Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Ponder Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Ponder Independent School District, which is ranked #373 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
9 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
629 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
55%
# Black Students
26 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
951 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
57%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
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# Students in PK Grade:
42
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
108
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
111
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
121
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
143
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
122
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
138
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
126
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
128
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
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The revenue/student of $12,608 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,927 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,676 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education