Barbers Hill Independent School District

9600 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77523
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 3,622 students in Barbers Hill Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Barbers Hill Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
9 Schools
6,842 Schools
# Students
7,875 Students
3,732,647 Students
# Teachers
602 Teachers
250,039 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Barbers Hill Independent School District, which is ranked #47 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 98% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#48 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

70%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

73%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

72%
46%
98%
90.3%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
11.3%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
32%
54%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
5%
13%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
57%
24%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,808 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,643 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$164 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$178 MM
$91,739 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,808
$15,449

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$22,643
$16,605

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Barbers Hill Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Barbers Hill El North
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4400 Perry Ave
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Gr: 1-3 | 835 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Barbers Hill El South
(Math: 63% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10000 Lakes Of Champions Blvd
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Gr: 1-3 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: n/an/a
Barbers Hill Int North
9600 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Gr: 4-6 | 924 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: n/an/a
Barbers Hill Int South
9600 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Gr: 4-6 | 972 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,875 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 70% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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