Ennis Independent School District

303 W Knox
Ennis, TX 75119-3957
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 908 students in Ennis Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Ennis Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,687 Schools
# Students
6,643 Students
1,448,673 Students
# Teachers
431 Teachers
97,127 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ennis Independent School District, which is ranked #644 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 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#653 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
45%
44%
45%
51%
40%
46%
95%
90%
(2022-23)
24.4%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
57%
53%
% Black
15%
13%
% White
25%
25%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,549 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,034 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$77 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,549
$13,371
Spending / Student
$10,034
$14,099

Best Ennis Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ennis J High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3101 Ensign Rd
Ennis, TX 75119
(972) 872-3850
Gr: 7-8 | 908 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,643 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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