Top Rankings
Glen Rose Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,060 students in Glen Rose Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Glen Rose Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% 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
4 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
2,060 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Glen Rose Independent School District, which is ranked #172 of all 1,196 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#175 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
28%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
66%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,848 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,033 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,848
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,033
$14,116
Best Glen Rose Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glen Rose Intermediate School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 Allen Ln
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3600
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3600
Gr: 3-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Glen Rose High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Stadium Dr
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3800
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3800
Gr: 9-12 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Glen Rose J H School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
805 College St
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3700
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3700
Gr: 6-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
601 Stadium Dr
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3500
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3500
Gr: PK-2 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Glen Rose Independent School District?
Glen Rose Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,060 students.
What is the rank of Glen Rose Independent School District?
Glen Rose Independent School District is ranked #172 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Glen Rose Independent School District?
66% of Glen Rose Independent School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Glen Rose Independent School District?
Glen Rose Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Glen Rose Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,033 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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