Top Rankings
Center ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,525 students in Center ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Center ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
2,525 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
192 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Center ISD School District, which is ranked #603 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 increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#602 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
93 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,117 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
53%
# Black Students
498 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
20%
13%
# White Students
741 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
29%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
218
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
164
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
163
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
199
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
171
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
176
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
189
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
174
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
216
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
195
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
194
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,284 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,973 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,284
$13,640
Spending / Student
$14,973
$14,384
Best Center ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Center Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
302 Kennedy St
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-5619
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-5619
Grades: 6-8
| 539 students
Rank: #22.
Center High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
658 Roughrider Dr
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-6173
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-6173
Grades: 9-12
| 700 students
Rank: #33.
Center Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
621 Roughrider Dr
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-3625
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-3625
Grades: 3-5
| 516 students
Rank: #44.
Roughrider Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
658 Roughrider Dr
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-6173
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-6173
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Center ISD School District?
Center ISD School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,525 students.
What is the rank of Center ISD School District?
Center ISD School District is ranked #603 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Center ISD School District?
44% of Center ISD School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Center ISD School District?
Center ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Center ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,973 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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