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Axtell Independent School District

Item: Axtell Independent School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624-0429

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Top 50%

Tel: (254) 863-5301

www.axtellisd.net

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

4 Schools

9,243 Schools

# Students

834 Students

5,523,968 Students

# Teachers

80 Teachers

368,105 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	39	226
Kind	37	295
1	60	310
2	52	320
3	51	333
4	58	332
5	61	331
6	68	331
7	53	334
8	67	336
9	72	378
10	89	361
11	60	337
12	67	319

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District Rank

Axtell Independent School District, which is ranked #636 of all 1,193 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)

#567 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District
2023	#567
2022	#506
2021	#557
2019	#544
2018	#687
2017	#611
2016	#513
2015	#502
2014	#406
2013	#485
2012	#505
2011	#769
2010	#636

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38%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	38%	44%
2022	38%	41%
2021	33%	37%
2019	44%	51%
2018	40%	49%
2017	74%	78%
2016	76%	75%
2015	72%	73%
2014	83%	76%
2013	80%	78%
2012	85%	83%
2011	79%	84%
2010	81%	83%

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55%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2022	55%	51%
2021	46%	42%
2019	48%	47%
2018	40%	45%
2017	75%	72%
2016	75%	71%
2015	77%	73%
2014	78%	75%
2013	81%	78%
2012	89%	88%
2011	88%	88%
2010	91%	88%

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45-49%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2022	47%	46%
2021	37%	43%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2022	90%	90%
2021	90%	89%
2019	90%	89%
2018	90%	89%
2017	90%	89%
2016	90%	89%
2015	84%	89%
2014	90%	88%
2013	87%	88%
2012	82%	88%
2011	84%	86%

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(2022-23)

7.9%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	7.9%	23%
2022	11.5%	28.9%
2021	4.9%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.43

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.40	0.64
2022	0.40	0.64
2021	0.40	0.64
2020	0.40	0.63
2019	0.40	0.63
2018	0.37	0.64
2017	0.37	0.63
2016	0.36	0.63
2015	0.38	0.63
2014	0.39	0.63
2013	0.39	0.64
2012	0.38	0.63
2011	0.38	0.64
2010	0.28	0.64
2009	0.31	0.64
2008	0.29	0.64
2007	0.31	0.64
2006	0.27	0.64
2005	0.28	0.64
2004	0.26	0.64
2003	0.26	0.64
2002	0.24	0.64
2001	0.18	0.64
2000	0.17	0.64
1999	0.16	0.64
1998	0.16	0.64
1997	0.17	0.64
1996	0.17	0.63
1995	0.18	0.63
1994	0.22	0.63
1993	0.22	0.62
1992	0.20	0.62
1991	0.24	0.62
1990	0.21	0.62
1989	0.18	0.62
1988	0.19	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

22%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	22%	53%
2022	20%	53%
2021	20%	53%
2020	19%	53%
2019	19%	53%
2018	19%	52%
2017	19%	53%
2016	18%	52%
2015	19%	52%
2014	19%	52%
2013	19%	51%
2012	18%	51%
2011	18%	50%
2010	13%	49%
2009	13%	48%
2008	12%	47%
2007	13%	46%
2006	11%	45%
2005	11%	45%
2004	8%	44%
2003	8%	43%
2002	8%	42%
2001	6%	41%
2000	5%	40%
1999	4%	39%
1998	4%	38%
1997	5%	37%
1996	5%	37%
1995	4%	36%
1994	8%	36%
1993	8%	35%
1992	6%	35%
1991	7%	34%
1990	6%	33%
1989	3%	32%
1988	4%	31%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	13%
2022	2%	13%
2021	3%	13%
2020	4%	13%
2019	4%	13%
2018	3%	13%
2017	3%	13%
2016	2%	13%
2015	2%	13%
2014	2%	13%
2013	3%	13%
2012	3%	13%
2011	3%	13%
2010	3%	14%
2009	5%	14%
2008	4%	14%
2007	5%	15%
2006	4%	15%
2005	5%	14%
2004	5%	14%
2003	5%	14%
2002	5%	14%
2001	4%	14%
2000	4%	14%
1999	4%	14%
1998	4%	14%
1997	4%	14%
1996	4%	14%
1995	6%	15%
1994	4%	14%
1993	4%	14%
1992	5%	14%
1991	6%	14%
1990	6%	15%
1989	7%	15%
1988	6%	15%

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% White

73%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	74%	26%
2022	75%	26%
2021	75%	26%
2020	75%	27%
2019	75%	27%
2018	77%	28%
2017	77%	28%
2016	78%	29%
2015	77%	29%
2014	76%	29%
2013	76%	30%
2012	77%	31%
2011	77%	31%
2010	84%	33%
2009	82%	34%
2008	84%	35%
2007	82%	36%
2006	85%	37%
2005	84%	38%
2004	86%	39%
2003	86%	40%
2002	86%	41%
2001	90%	42%
2000	91%	43%
1999	92%	44%
1998	92%	45%
1997	91%	46%
1996	91%	47%
1995	90%	47%
1994	88%	48%
1993	88%	49%
1992	89%	49%
1991	87%	50%
1990	88%	50%
1989	90%	51%
1988	90%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,639 is higher than the state median of $15,451. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,012 is higher than the state median of $16,607. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15 MM	$16 MM
2022	$14 MM	$15 MM
2021	$12 MM	$14 MM
2020	$12 MM	$14 MM
2019	$11 MM	$13 MM
2018	$10 MM	$11 MM
2017	$10 MM	$11 MM
2016	$10 MM	$11 MM
2015	$9 MM	$9 MM
2014	$9 MM	$10 MM
2012	$10 MM	$9 MM
2011	$9 MM	$10 MM
2010	$9 MM	$9 MM
2009	$9 MM	$9 MM
2008	$9 MM	$8 MM
2007	$9 MM	$8 MM
2006	$8 MM	$7 MM
2005	$8 MM	$7 MM
2004	$8 MM	$6 MM
2003	$7 MM	$6 MM
2002	$7 MM	$6 MM
2001	$6 MM	$6 MM
2000	$6 MM	$6 MM
1999	$6 MM	$6 MM
1998	$5 MM	$6 MM
1997	$6 MM	$6 MM
1996	$5 MM	$6 MM
1995	$4 MM	$5 MM
1992	$6 MM	$4 MM
1990	$5 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$15 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15 MM	$16 MM
2022	$17 MM	$15 MM
2021	$13 MM	$13 MM
2020	$12 MM	$13 MM
2019	$10 MM	$12 MM
2018	$11 MM	$11 MM
2017	$10 MM	$11 MM
2016	$9 MM	$11 MM
2015	$9 MM	$9 MM
2014	$9 MM	$10 MM
2012	$10 MM	$9 MM
2011	$9 MM	$9 MM
2010	$9 MM	$9 MM
2009	$10 MM	$9 MM
2008	$9 MM	$8 MM
2007	$8 MM	$8 MM
2006	$6 MM	$7 MM
2005	$6 MM	$7 MM
2004	$5 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$6 MM
2002	$5 MM	$6 MM
2001	$4 MM	$6 MM
2000	$4 MM	$6 MM
1999	$4 MM	$6 MM
1998	$4 MM	$6 MM
1997	$5 MM	$6 MM
1996	$3 MM	$6 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM
1992	$6 MM	$4 MM
1990	$8 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,639

$15,451

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	$17,597	$17,623
2022	$18,379	$17,024
2021	$15,355	$15,800
2020	$15,669	$15,527
2019	$13,305	$14,104
2018	$13,004	$12,819
2017	$12,208	$13,668
2016	$12,661	$13,530
2015	$11,676	$12,250
2014	$12,056	$11,938
2012	$12,652	$11,792
2011	$11,813	$12,560
2010	$11,905	$12,250
2009	$11,499	$11,947
2008	$11,931	$11,503
2007	$11,411	$11,028
2006	$10,410	$10,357
2005	$10,043	$9,808
2004	$9,721	$9,347
2003	$9,366	$9,172
2002	$9,003	$8,890
2001	$8,648	$8,220
2000	$8,027	$8,183
1999	$7,494	$7,482
1998	$7,652	$7,282
1997	$7,687	$6,948
1995	$6,966	$6,375
1992	$8,622	$5,401
1990	$6,212	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$18,012

$16,607

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Axtell Independent School District	Texas
2023	$17,969	$17,483
2022	$22,730	$16,409
2021	$16,536	$14,927
2020	$14,723	$14,277
2019	$12,125	$13,432
2018	$13,158	$12,640
2017	$13,066	$13,337
2016	$11,759	$12,941
2015	$11,758	$12,682
2014	$11,678	$11,519
2012	$12,376	$11,195
2011	$11,244	$12,153
2010	$11,988	$12,682
2009	$12,857	$12,666
2008	$11,124	$11,542
2007	$9,705	$10,438
2006	$7,348	$9,999
2005	$7,333	$9,530
2004	$5,955	$9,298
2003	$6,501	$9,172
2002	$6,114	$8,828
2001	$4,939	$8,284
2000	$4,727	$8,055
1999	$5,652	$7,777
1998	$5,774	$7,202
1997	$6,658	$7,030
1995	$4,740	$5,816
1992	$8,794	$4,974
1990	$8,883	$4,551

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Best Axtell Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Axtell Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5419

Gr: PK-5 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #22.

Axtell Middle School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301

Gr: 6-8 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: #33.

Axtell High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301

Gr: 9-12 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #44.

Waco Ctr For Youth

Alternative School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3501 N 19th St
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 745-5339

Gr: 7-12 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Axtell Independent School District?

Axtell Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 834 students.

What is the rank of Axtell Independent School District?

Axtell Independent School District is ranked #636 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Axtell Independent School District?

73% of Axtell Independent School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Axtell Independent School District?

Axtell Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Axtell Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $18,012 is higher than the state median of $16,607. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 834 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 50%
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education