Boling Independent School District

301 Texas Ave
Boling, TX 77420
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,151 students in Boling Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Boling Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,273 Schools
# Students
1,151 Students
5,536,678 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
369,015 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Boling Independent School District, which is ranked #698 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#690 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
39%
44%
47%
51%
43%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%
(2022-23)
10.6%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
52%
54%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
37%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,248 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,242 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,248
$13,371
Spending / Student
$12,242
$14,099

Best Boling Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newgulf Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1867 Burning Stone
Boling, TX 77420
(979) 657-2837
Gr: PK-5 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Iago J High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Gift St
Boling, TX 77420
(979) 657-2826
Gr: 6-8 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Boling High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
407 Atlantic St
Boling, TX 77420
(979) 657-2816
Gr: 9-12 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
Wharton County Jjaep
Alternative School
106 E Milam St
Boling, TX 77420
(979) 532-2465

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Boling Independent School District?
Boling Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,151 students.
What is the rank of Boling Independent School District?
Boling Independent School District is ranked #698 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Boling Independent School District?
52% of Boling Independent School District students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Boling Independent School District?
Boling Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Boling Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,242 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,151 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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