Arp Independent School District

101 Toney Dr
Arp, TX 75750-0070
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 237 students in Arp Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Arp Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,744 Schools
# Students
1,002 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Arp Independent School District, which is ranked #698 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#707 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
44%
51%
51%
45%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
16%
53%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
66%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,470 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,059 is less than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,470
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,059
$14,117

Best Arp Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arp J High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
101 School St
Arp, TX 75750
(903) 859-4936
Gr: 6-8 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,002 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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