Alvarado Independent School District

102 S Bill Jackson Dr
Alvarado, TX 76009
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,582 students in Alvarado Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Alvarado Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,892 Schools
# Students
3,782 Students
3,732,750 Students
# Teachers
261 Teachers
255,119 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Alvarado Independent School District, which is ranked #915 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#913 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
31%
44%
42%
51%
42%
46%
98%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
50%
53%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
43%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,330 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,648 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,330
$13,398
Spending / Student
$12,648
$14,129

Best Alvarado Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alvarado El-south
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 E Davis
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6880
Gr: PK-2 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Alvarado El-north
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1500 N Cummings
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6863
Gr: PK-2 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Lillian Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5001 Fm 2738
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6815
Gr: PK-2 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #44.
Alvarado J High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 N Cummings
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6840
Gr: 6-8 | 841 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #55.
Alvarado Intermediate School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 E Davis
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6825
Gr: 3-5 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,782 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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