Top Rankings
FT Sam Houston ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,639 students in FT Sam Houston ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in FT Sam Houston ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
1,639 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
FT Sam Houston ISD School District, which is ranked #338 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
#338 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
41 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
490 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
53%
# Black Students
240 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
15%
13%
# White Students
650 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
40%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
198 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
92
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
142
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
122
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
109
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
117
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
127
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,998 is higher 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 $18,123 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,998
$13,640
Spending / Student
$18,123
$14,384
Best FT Sam Houston ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ft Sam Houston Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4351 Nursery Rd
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 368-8800
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 368-8800
Grades: PK-5
| 861 students
Rank: #22.
Robert G Cole Middle/high School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4001 Winans Rd
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 368-8730
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 368-8730
Grades: 6-12
| 778 students
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