Bushland ISD School District

2400 Wells
Bushland, TX 79012-0060
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,043 students in Bushland ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Bushland ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
1,550 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Bushland ISD School District, which is ranked #103 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#105 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bushland ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bushland ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bushland ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bushland ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
272 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
53%
# Black Students
21 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,193 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
77%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
27
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
92
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
112
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
136
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
145
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
118
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,809 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,160 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bushland ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Bushland ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,809
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bushland ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,160
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bushland ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bushland ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bushland Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2400 Wells
Bushland, TX 79012
(806) 359-5410
Grades: PK-4
| 541 students
Rank: #22.
Bushland Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20101 25th St
Bushland, TX 79012
(806) 359-5418
Grades: 5-8
| 502 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,550 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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