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Ferris ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 797 students in Ferris ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Ferris ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Ferris ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ferris High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
2,630 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Ferris ISD School District, which is ranked #926 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#923 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,937 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
74%
53%
# Black Students
172 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
466 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
18%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
131
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
207
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
186
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
172
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
165
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
211
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
225
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
235
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
189
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
190
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,548 in this school district is less 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 $12,939 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,548
$13,640
Spending / Student
$12,939
$14,384
Best Ferris ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ferris High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1025 E 8th St
Ferris, TX 75125
(972) 544-3737
Ferris, TX 75125
(972) 544-3737
Grades: 9-12
| 797 students
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