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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 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,279 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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,245 Schools
# Students
3,279 Students
5,525,134 Students
# Teachers
207 Teachers
368,175 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
El Campo Independent School District, which is ranked #737 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#728 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Graduation Rate
97%
90.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)19.8%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
69%
54%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
22%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,028 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,399. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,665 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,028
$13,399
Spending / Student
$12,665
$14,129
Best El Campo Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2610 Meadow Ln
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-5812
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-5812
Gr: 4-5 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
Hutchins Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1006 Roberts
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-5481
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-5481
Gr: 1-3 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #33.
El Campo Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4010 Fm 2765
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-6362
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-6362
Gr: 6-8 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #44.
El Campo High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 W Norris St
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-6341
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-6341
Gr: 9-12 | 1,002 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: n/an/a
501 W Webb
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-7514
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-7514
Gr: PK-K | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Wharton County Discretionary Jjaep
Alternative School
106 E Milam St
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 532-2465
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 3,279 students.
What is the rank of El Campo Independent School District?
El Campo Independent School District is ranked #737 out of 1,193 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?
69% of El Campo Independent School District students are Hispanic, 22% 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 16:1, which is higher 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 $12,665 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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