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Garner Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 365 students in Garner Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Garner Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,320 Schools
# Students
365 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Garner Independent School District, which is ranked #681 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#690 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
24%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
71%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,685 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,203 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,685
$13,387
Spending / Student
$9,203
$14,116
Best Garner Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Garner College And Career Preparatory Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2222 Garner School Rd
Weatherford, TX 76088
(940) 682-4251
Weatherford, TX 76088
(940) 682-4251
Grades: PK-11
| 365 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Garner Independent School District?
Garner Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 365 students.
What is the rank of Garner Independent School District?
Garner Independent School District is ranked #681 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Garner Independent School District?
71% of Garner Independent School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Garner Independent School District?
Garner Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Garner Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,203 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
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