Glen Rose Independent School District

1102 Stadium Dr
Glen Rose, TX 76043-2129
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 499 students in Glen Rose Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Glen Rose Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,210 Schools
# Students
2,119 Students
2,172,700 Students
# Teachers
146 Teachers
147,246 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Glen Rose Independent School District, which is ranked #172 of all 1,193 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#175 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
54%
44%
66%
51%
65%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%
(2022-23)
13.1%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.63
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
29%
55%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
67%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,462 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,642 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,462
$13,371
Spending / Student
$13,642
$14,099

Best Glen Rose Independent School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
601 Stadium Dr
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3500
Gr: PK-2 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,119 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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