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Gladewater ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,703 students in Gladewater ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Gladewater ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
1,703 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
146 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Gladewater ISD School District, which is ranked #850 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#831 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
42%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
322 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
53%
# Black Students
338 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
20%
13%
# White Students
904 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
53%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
126 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
93
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
121
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
134
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
140
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
131
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
149
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,411 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,341 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,411
$13,640
Spending / Student
$12,341
$14,384
Best Gladewater ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gladewater Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
414 S Loop 485
Gladewater, TX 75647
(903) 845-2243
Gladewater, TX 75647
(903) 845-2243
Grades: 6-8
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Gladewater High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2201 W Gay Ave
Gladewater, TX 75647
(903) 845-5591
Gladewater, TX 75647
(903) 845-5591
Grades: 9-12
| 482 students
Rank: #33.
Weldon Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
314 E Saunders
Gladewater, TX 75647
(903) 845-6921
Gladewater, TX 75647
(903) 845-6921
Grades: 2-5
| 503 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gladewater ISD School District?
Gladewater ISD School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,703 students.
What is the rank of Gladewater ISD School District?
Gladewater ISD School District is ranked #850 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gladewater ISD School District?
53% of Gladewater ISD School District students are White, 20% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gladewater ISD School District?
Gladewater ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Gladewater ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,341 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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