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Item: Bridge City Independent School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

1031 W Roundbunch Rd
Bridge City, TX 77611

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Top 50%

Tel: (409) 735-1501

www.bridgecityisd.net

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,157 students in Bridge City Independent School District. This district's average is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.

Public Schools in Bridge City Independent School District have an score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 29% 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

5 Schools

9,273 Schools

# Students

3,157 Students

5,536,678 Students

# Teachers

192 Teachers

369,015 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	84	227
Kind	257	295
1	239	311
2	233	321
3	253	334
4	232	333
5	253	333
6	224	332
7	256	334
8	235	337
9	226	378
10	232	361
11	223	337
12	210	319

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District Rank

Bridge City Independent School District, which is ranked #404 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 increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District
2023	#397
2022	#348
2021	#355
2019	#337
2018	#431
2017	#292
2016	#250
2015	#175
2014	#288
2013	#264
2012	#263

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44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	44%	44%
2022	44%	41%
2021	41%	37%
2019	52%	51%
2018	47%	49%
2017	84%	78%
2016	82%	75%
2015	83%	73%
2014	84%	76%
2013	85%	78%
2012	88%	83%

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59%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2022	59%	51%
2021	51%	42%
2019	50%	47%
2018	47%	45%
2017	81%	72%
2016	81%	71%
2015	83%	73%
2014	82%	75%
2013	85%	78%
2012	92%	88%
2011	94%	88%

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51%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2022	51%	46%
2021	47%	43%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2022	95%	90%
2021	92%	89%
2019	95%	89%
2018	96%	89%
2017	95%	89%
2016	92%	89%
2015	95%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	92%	88%
2012	95%	88%
2011	92%	86%

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(2022-23)

14.4%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	14.4%	23%
2022	19.7%	28.9%
2021	13.9%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.46

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.44	0.64
2022	0.41	0.64
2021	0.40	0.64
2020	0.37	0.63
2019	0.37	0.63
2018	0.36	0.64
2017	0.36	0.64
2016	0.35	0.63
2015	0.33	0.63
2014	0.34	0.63
2013	0.33	0.64
2012	0.35	0.64
2011	0.33	0.64
2010	0.30	0.64
2009	0.26	0.64
2008	0.25	0.64
2007	0.23	0.64
2006	0.21	0.64
2005	0.20	0.64
2004	0.19	0.64
2003	0.18	0.64
2002	0.17	0.64
2001	0.16	0.64
2000	0.14	0.65
1999	0.13	0.65
1998	0.12	0.65
1997	0.12	0.64
1996	0.11	0.64
1995	0.09	0.64
1994	0.07	0.64
1993	0.07	0.63
1992	0.07	0.63
1991	0.07	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	3%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	3%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%
2010	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%
2008	3%	4%
2007	3%	4%
2006	3%	3%
2005	4%	3%
2004	4%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%
2000	3%	2%
1999	3%	2%
1998	3%	2%
1997	3%	2%
1996	3%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%
1991	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

22%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	20%	53%
2022	19%	53%
2021	18%	53%
2020	17%	53%
2019	17%	53%
2018	16%	52%
2017	16%	52%
2016	16%	52%
2015	16%	52%
2014	15%	52%
2013	15%	51%
2012	15%	51%
2011	14%	50%
2010	12%	49%
2009	10%	48%
2008	10%	47%
2007	8%	46%
2006	7%	46%
2005	7%	45%
2004	6%	44%
2003	6%	43%
2002	5%	42%
2001	5%	41%
2000	4%	40%
1999	3%	39%
1998	4%	38%
1997	3%	38%
1996	3%	37%
1995	2%	36%
1994	2%	36%
1993	2%	35%
1992	2%	35%
1991	1%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	13%
2022	1%	13%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2016	1%	13%
2014	1%	13%
2013	1%	13%
2012	1%	13%
2011	1%	13%
2010	1%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2008	1%	14%

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% White

70%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	72%	26%
2022	74%	26%
2021	75%	26%
2020	78%	27%
2019	78%	27%
2018	79%	28%
2017	79%	28%
2016	79%	29%
2015	80%	29%
2014	80%	29%
2013	81%	30%
2012	80%	31%
2011	81%	31%
2010	83%	33%
2009	85%	34%
2008	86%	35%
2007	88%	36%
2006	88%	36%
2005	89%	38%
2004	90%	39%
2003	91%	40%
2002	91%	41%
2001	91%	42%
2000	93%	44%
1999	93%	45%
1998	93%	46%
1997	94%	46%
1996	94%	47%
1995	96%	48%
1994	96%	48%
1993	96%	49%
1992	96%	49%
1991	97%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,089 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 $9,165 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$32 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	$32 MM	$14 MM
2022	$31 MM	$14 MM
2021	$32 MM	$14 MM
2020	$31 MM	$14 MM
2019	$31 MM	$13 MM
2018	$29 MM	$11 MM
2017	$27 MM	$11 MM
2016	$27 MM	$11 MM
2015	$37 MM	$9 MM
2014	$24 MM	$10 MM
2012	$30 MM	$9 MM
2011	$25 MM	$10 MM
2010	$37 MM	$9 MM
2009	$32 MM	$9 MM
2008	$22 MM	$8 MM
2007	$22 MM	$8 MM
2006	$24 MM	$7 MM
2005	$20 MM	$7 MM
2004	$19 MM	$6 MM
2003	$19 MM	$6 MM
2002	$17 MM	$6 MM
2001	$18 MM	$6 MM
2000	$17 MM	$6 MM
1999	$17 MM	$6 MM
1998	$16 MM	$6 MM
1997	$15 MM	$6 MM
1996	$14 MM	$6 MM
1995	$14 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$29 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	$29 MM	$13 MM
2022	$29 MM	$13 MM
2021	$29 MM	$13 MM
2020	$29 MM	$13 MM
2019	$30 MM	$12 MM
2018	$25 MM	$11 MM
2017	$27 MM	$11 MM
2016	$24 MM	$11 MM
2015	$22 MM	$9 MM
2014	$24 MM	$10 MM
2012	$21 MM	$9 MM
2011	$22 MM	$9 MM
2010	$22 MM	$9 MM
2009	$21 MM	$9 MM
2008	$21 MM	$8 MM
2007	$21 MM	$8 MM
2006	$19 MM	$7 MM
2005	$23 MM	$7 MM
2004	$31 MM	$6 MM
2003	$23 MM	$6 MM
2002	$18 MM	$6 MM
2001	$16 MM	$6 MM
2000	$16 MM	$6 MM
1999	$15 MM	$6 MM
1998	$15 MM	$6 MM
1997	$15 MM	$6 MM
1996	$20 MM	$6 MM
1995	$14 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$10,089

$13,371

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	$10,130	$15,640
2022	$10,213	$15,527
2021	$10,518	$15,800
2020	$10,213	$15,527
2019	$10,100	$14,104
2018	$9,704	$12,819
2017	$9,101	$13,668
2016	$9,235	$13,530
2015	$13,086	$12,250
2014	$8,670	$11,938
2012	$11,137	$11,792
2011	$9,586	$12,560
2010	$14,833	$12,250
2009	$13,685	$11,947
2008	$8,821	$11,503
2007	$8,870	$11,028
2006	$9,731	$10,357
2005	$7,627	$9,808
2004	$7,493	$9,347
2003	$7,071	$9,172
2002	$6,152	$8,890
2001	$6,705	$8,220
2000	$6,217	$8,183
1999	$5,812	$7,482
1998	$5,653	$7,282
1997	$5,195	$6,948
1995	$4,838	$6,375
1992	$4,468	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$9,165

$14,099

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Bridge City Independent School District	Texas
2023	$9,203	$14,776
2022	$9,365	$14,277
2021	$9,555	$14,927
2020	$9,365	$14,277
2019	$9,681	$13,432
2018	$8,220	$12,640
2017	$9,094	$13,337
2016	$8,450	$12,941
2015	$7,784	$12,682
2014	$8,647	$11,519
2012	$7,891	$11,195
2011	$8,487	$12,153
2010	$8,823	$12,682
2009	$8,835	$12,666
2008	$8,585	$11,542
2007	$8,284	$10,438
2006	$7,736	$9,999
2005	$8,916	$9,530
2004	$11,972	$9,298
2003	$8,578	$9,172
2002	$6,733	$8,828
2001	$6,038	$8,284
2000	$5,757	$8,055
1999	$5,408	$7,777
1998	$5,210	$7,202
1997	$5,397	$7,030
1995	$5,006	$5,816
1992	$4,217	$4,974

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Best Bridge City Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Bridge City Intermediate School

(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1029 W Round Bunch Rd
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 792-8800

Gr: 3-5 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #22.

Bridge City Middle School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

300 Bower Dr
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1700

Gr: 6-8 | 715 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #33.

Bridge City High School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 54%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2690 Texas Ave
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1600

Gr: 9-12 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: n/an/a

Bridge City Elementary School

Add to Compare

1035 W Roundbunch Rd
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-0900

Gr: PK-2 | 813 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Rank: n/an/a

Jefferson County Youth Academy

Alternative School

Add to Compare

5030 Hwy 69 Access Rd
Beaumont, TX 77701
(409) 720-4019

Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bridge City Independent School District?

Bridge City Independent School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,157 students.

What is the rank of Bridge City Independent School District?

Bridge City Independent School District is ranked #404 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 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 Bridge City Independent School District?

70% of Bridge City Independent School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

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

Bridge City Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $9,165 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,157 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 50%
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 59% (Top 30%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education