Dickinson Independent School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 17 public schools in Dickinson Independent School District, serving 10,927 students.
- Public school in Dickinson Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Texas public school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 72% statewide average). This district's average school ranking is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
- The top ranked public school in Dickinson Independent School District are Calder Road Elementary School, John And Shamarion Barber Middle School and Elva C Lobit Middle School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas public school average of 15:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Dickinson Independent School District |
| School District Website | http://www.dickinsonisd.org |
| School District Phone Number | (281)229-6000 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (TX) |
| # of Schools | 17 Schools | 8,947 Schools |
| # of Students | 10,927 Students | 5,398,246 Students |
| # of Teachers | 747 Teachers | 355,401 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
District Comparison
- Dickinson Independent School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,195 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (TX) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 72% |
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| Graduation Rate | 87% | 89% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.64 |
| # of American Indian Students | 32 Students | 20,590 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 215 Students | 235,500 Students |
| % Asian Students | 2% | 4% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 5,545 Students | 2,826,531 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 51% | 52% |
| # of Black Students | 1,749 Students | 680,292 Students |
| % Black Students | 16% | 13% |
| # of White Students | 3,109 Students | 1,504,856 Students |
| % White Students | 29% | 28% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 13 Students | 8,027 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 264 Students | 122,450 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 2% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 454 | 254,767 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 766 | 371,437 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 811 | 388,455 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 844 | 394,227 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 853 | 409,796 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 854 | 413,679 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 885 | 414,261 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 858 | 402,503 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 784 | 402,496 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 801 | 398,647 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 977 | 433,436 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 745 | 397,442 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 618 | 371,952 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 677 | 345,148 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $9,180 in this school district is less than the state average of $10,361. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $11,411 is higher than the state average of $10,634. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (TX) |
| Total Revenue | $90 MM | $9 MM |
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| Spending | $111 MM | $9 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,180 | $10,361 |
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| Spending / Student | $11,411 | $10,634 |
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Dickinson Independent School District Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Bay Colony Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 72%
Rank: Top 50%101 Bay Colony Elementary Dr
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6200
Grades: PK-4 | 741 students
- Calder Road Elementary School Math: 83% | Reading: 76%
Rank: Top 50%6511 Calder Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-7500
Grades: PK-4 | 523 students
- Dickinson Continuation Center Alternative School
Math: ≥50% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank: Bottom 50%2805 Oak Park
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6350
Grades: 8-12 | 71 students
- Dickinson High School Math: 81% | Reading: 57%
Rank: Bottom 50%3800 Baker Dr
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6400
Grades: 9-12 | 2926 students
- Dunbar Middle School Math: 77% | Reading: 64%
Rank: Bottom 50%2901 23rd St
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6600
Grades: 5-6 | 674 students
- Elva C Lobit Middle School Math: 78% | Reading: 76%
Rank: Top 50%1251 W Fm 517
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-7700
Grades: 5-6 | 424 students
- Eugene 'gene' Kranz J High School12850 Fm 3436 Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6000
Grades: n/a | n/a students
- Galveston County Detention Center Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank: Bottom 50%6101 Attwater
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6320
Grades: 8-11 | 23 students
- Galveston County J J A E P Alternative School6101 Attwater
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6320
Grades: 10-11 | 3 students
- Hughes Road Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank: Bottom 50%11901 Hughes Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6700
Grades: PK-4 | 613 students
- Jake Silbernagel Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 64%
Rank: Bottom 50%4201 25th St
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6800
Grades: PK-4 | 742 students
- John And Shamarion Barber Middle School Math: 86% | Reading: 72%
Rank: Top 50%5651 Fm 517 E
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6900
Grades: 5-6 | 645 students
- Kenneth E Little Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 70%
Rank: Top 50%622 Oklahoma St
Bacliff, TX 77518
(281)229-7000
Grades: PK-4 | 711 students
- Louis G Lobit Elementary School Math: 79% | Reading: 67%
Rank: Bottom 50%1251 W Fm 517
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-7600
Grades: PK-4 | 547 students
- R D Mcadams J High School Math: 77% | Reading: 73%
Rank: Top 50%11415 Hughes Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-7100
Grades: 7-8 | 1571 students
- San Leon Elementary School Math: 72% | Reading: 65%
Rank: Bottom 50%2655 Broadway St
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-7400
Grades: PK-4 | 705 students
- Transforming Lives Cooperative (tlc) Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank: Bottom 50%6101 Attwater
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281)229-6320
Grades: 7-10 | 8 students
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