El Campo Independent School District

700 W Norris St
El Campo, TX 77437-2499
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

El Campo Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,326 students in El Campo Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in El Campo Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
3,326 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

El Campo Independent School District, which is ranked #740 of all 1,196 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#728 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
42%
44%
43%
51%
48%
46%
97%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
68%
53%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
23%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,844 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,486 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,844
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,486
$14,116

Best El Campo Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2610 Meadow Ln
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-5812
Gr: 4-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
Hutchins Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1006 Roberts
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-5481
Gr: 1-3 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
El Campo Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4010 Fm 2765
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-6362
Gr: 6-8 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
El Campo High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 W Norris St
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-6341
Gr: 9-12 | 999 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: n/an/a
501 W Webb
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-7514
Gr: PK-K | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
Wharton County Discretionary Jjaep
Alternative School
106 E Milam St
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 532-2465

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to El Campo Independent School District?
El Campo Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,326 students.
What is the rank of El Campo Independent School District?
El Campo Independent School District is ranked #740 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in El Campo Independent School District?
68% of El Campo Independent School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of El Campo Independent School District?
El Campo Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is El Campo Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,486 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,326 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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