Top Rankings
Alvin Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 30 public elementary schools serving 20,423 students in Alvin Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Alvin Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
35 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
29,740 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
1,894 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Alvin Independent School District, which is ranked #388 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 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#391 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
40%
53%
% Black
26%
13%
% White
20%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,160 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,776 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$362 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$410 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,160
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,776
$14,116
Best Alvin Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glenn York Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2720 Kingsley Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2100
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2100
Gr: PK-5 | 802 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #22.
Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2910 Half Moon Bay Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3660
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3660
Gr: PK-5 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #33.
Dr Ronald E Mcnair J High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2950 Kingsley
Alvin, TX 77511
(713) 814-7200
Alvin, TX 77511
(713) 814-7200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,021 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Pomona Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4480 Kirby Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3670
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3670
Gr: PK-5 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #55.
Mary Burks Marek Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1947 Kirby Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3232
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3232
Gr: PK-5 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #66.
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2225 Kingsley
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3090
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3090
Gr: PK-5 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #77.
Red Duke Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11330 Magnolia Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3400
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 722 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #88.
Nolan Ryan J High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11500 Shadow Creek Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3210
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3210
Gr: 6-8 | 795 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #99.
Melba Passmore Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 E Kost Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-6696
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-6696
Gr: PK-5 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1010.
Walt Disney Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5000 Mustang Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2378
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2378
Gr: 3-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1111.
Meridiana Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9815 Meridiana Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3078
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3078
Gr: PK-5 | 786 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1212.
Bel Nafegar Sanchez Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1721 Sterling Lakes W Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Gr: PK-5 | 769 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1313.
Savannah Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5151 Savannah Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3214
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3214
Gr: PK-5 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1414.
E C Mason Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7220 School Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2832
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2832
Gr: PK-5 | 802 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Bob And Betty Nelson Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14400 County Rd 185
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Gr: PK-5 | 664 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Manvel J High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7302 Mccoy Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 331-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 331-1130
Gr: 6-8 | 832 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1717.
Fairview J High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2600 Cr 190
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3100
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3100
Gr: 6-8 | 793 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1818.
Rodeo Palms J High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 Palm Desert Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2078
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2078
Gr: 6-8 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1919.
Hood-case Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1450 Hts Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5786
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5786
Gr: PK-5 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2020.
G W Harby J High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1910 Rosharon Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-6626
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-6626
Gr: 6-8 | 775 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #2121.
Jackie Doucet Caffey J High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9727 Pursley Blvd
Alvin, TX 77511
(713) 814-7400
Alvin, TX 77511
(713) 814-7400
Gr: 6-8 | 927 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2222.
Alvin J High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2300 W S St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2680
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2680
Gr: 6-8 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2323.
Don Jeter Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2455 County Rd 58
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3055
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3055
Gr: PK-5 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Bill Hasse Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 E House St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-3397
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-3397
Gr: PK-5 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
345 Kendall Crest Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5318
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5318
Gr: PK-5 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2626.
Alvin Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Westpark Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2511
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2511
Gr: PK-5 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
Adapt
Alternative School
7400 Lewis Ln
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2681
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2681
Gr: 6-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: n/an/a
10805 Crystal View Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Gr: PK-5 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
4715 Mustang Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2353
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2353
Gr: PK-2 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
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