Commerce ISD School District

3315 Washington St
Commerce, TX 75428
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,442 students in Commerce ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Commerce ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,181 Schools
# Students
1,442 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Commerce ISD School District, which is ranked #1070 of all 1,203 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1071 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Commerce ISD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Commerce ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Commerce ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Commerce ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Commerce ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
314 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
53%
# Black Students
364 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
25%
13%
# White Students
635 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
44%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
83
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
87
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
99
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
98
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
122
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
125
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
112
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
99
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,024 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,109 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Commerce ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$22 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Commerce ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,024
$13,640
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Commerce ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,109
$14,384
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Commerce ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Commerce ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Albert C Williams Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
615 Culver
Commerce, TX 75428
(903) 886-3758
Grades: 3-5
| 295 students
Rank: #22.
Commerce Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
606 Culver St
Commerce, TX 75428
(903) 886-3795
Grades: 6-8
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
Commerce High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3800 Sregit Dr
Commerce, TX 75428
(903) 886-3756
Grades: 9-12
| 447 students
Rank: n/an/a
2900 Fm 3218
Commerce, TX 75428
(903) 886-3757
Grades: PK-2
| 374 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Commerce ISD School District?
Commerce ISD School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,442 students.
What is the rank of Commerce ISD School District?
Commerce ISD School District is ranked #1070 out of 1,203 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Commerce ISD School District?
44% of Commerce ISD School District students are White, 25% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Commerce ISD School District?
Commerce ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Commerce ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,109 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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