Top Rankings
College Station Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 10 public preschools serving 5,633 students in College Station Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in College Station Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% 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
21 Schools
4,197 Schools
# Students
14,314 Students
2,167,028 Students
# Teachers
963 Teachers
146,842 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
College Station Independent School District, which is ranked #220 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 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#224 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
90.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)14.6%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
25%
55%
% Black
14%
13%
% White
50%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,125 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,399. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,261 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$174 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$161 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,125
$13,399
Spending / Student
$11,261
$14,129
Best College Station Independent School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Ridge
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1950 Greens Prairie Rd W
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5801
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5801
Gr: PK-4 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Greens Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4315 Greens Prairie Trail
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5870
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5870
Gr: PK-4 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Spring Creek Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2450 Brewster Dr
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5455
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5455
Gr: PK-4 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #44.
Pebble Creek Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Parkview Dr
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5595
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5595
Gr: PK-4 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #55.
Rock Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3400 Welsh Ave
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5570
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5570
Gr: PK-4 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #66.
Creek View Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 Eagle Ave
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5890
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-5890
Gr: PK-4 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #77.
River Bend Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4070 Holleman Dr S
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 694-5841
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 694-5841
Gr: PK-4 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #88.
South Knoll Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1220 Boswell St
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5580
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5580
Gr: PK-4 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #99.
Southwood Valley Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2700 Brothers Blvd
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5590
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 764-5590
Gr: PK-4 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1010.
College Hills Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Williams St
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5565
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 764-5565
Gr: PK-4 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
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