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Spearman Independent School District

403 E 11th Ave
Spearman, TX 79081-4008
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 743 students in Spearman Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Spearman Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
743 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Spearman Independent School District, which is ranked #175 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 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#177 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Spearman Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spearman 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.
61%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spearman 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.
60-64%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Spearman 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.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Spearman Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.45
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
498 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
67%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
706,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
241 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
33%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
59
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
46
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
54
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
50
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
55
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,048 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,879 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Spearman 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
$15 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Spearman 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
$16,048
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Spearman 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
$19,879
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Spearman 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 Spearman Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spearman High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
403 E 11th Ave
Spearman, TX 79081
(806) 659-2584
Grades: 9-12
| 223 students
Rank: #22.
Spearman J High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
313 W 5th Ave
Spearman, TX 79081
(806) 659-2563
Grades: 6-8
| 163 students
Rank: #33.
Gus Birdwell Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
511 S Townsend St
Spearman, TX 79081
(806) 659-2565
Grades: PK-5
| 357 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Spearman Independent School District?
Spearman Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 743 students.
What is the rank of Spearman Independent School District?
Spearman Independent School District is ranked #175 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Spearman Independent School District?
67% of Spearman Independent School District students are Hispanic, and 33% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Spearman Independent School District?
Spearman Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Spearman Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,879 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 743 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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