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 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 845 students in Barbers Hill Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Barbers Hill Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.60, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
9 Schools
4,210 Schools
# Students
7,875 Students
2,172,700 Students
# Teachers
602 Teachers
147,246 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%)
70%
44%
73%
51%
72%
46%
98%
90%
(2022-23)
11.3%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
32%
55%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
57%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,902 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,985 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$149 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$205 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,902
$13,371
Spending / Student
$25,985
$14,099

Best Barbers Hill Independent School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
14400 Lakes Of Champion Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Gr: PK-K | 845 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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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