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Item: Goldthwaite Independent School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

1509 Hannah Valley Rd
Goldthwaite, TX 76844

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (325) 648-3531

www.goldisd.net

Top Rankings

Goldthwaite Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

3 Schools

9,244 Schools

# Students

516 Students

5,524,796 Students

# Teachers

59 Teachers

368,147 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	18	226
Kind	42	295
1	32	310
2	31	320
3	36	333
4	38	332
5	40	331
6	37	331
7	39	334
8	35	336
9	43	378
10	37	361
11	34	337
12	54	319

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District Rank

Goldthwaite Independent School District, which is ranked #105 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#103 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District
2023	#103
2022	#60
2021	#43
2019	#63
2018	#161
2017	#138
2016	#105
2015	#100
2014	#67
2013	#153
2012	#102
2011	#153
2010	#267

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59%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	59%	44%
2022	69%	41%
2021	65%	37%
2019	70%	51%
2018	59%	49%
2017	89%	78%
2016	87%	75%
2015	87%	73%
2014	93%	76%
2013	91%	78%
2012	92%	83%
2011	92%	84%
2010	91%	83%

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71%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2022	71%	51%
2021	63%	42%
2019	63%	47%
2018	59%	45%
2017	83%	72%
2016	85%	71%
2015	85%	73%
2014	88%	75%
2013	86%	78%
2012	94%	88%
2011	93%	88%
2010	92%	88%

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70-74%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2022	72%	46%
2021	67%	43%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2022	90%	90%
2021	90%	89%
2019	90%	89%
2018	90%	89%
2017	90%	89%
2016	90%	89%
2015	90%	89%
2014	90%	88%
2013	90%	88%
2012	90%	88%
2011	90%	86%

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(2022-23)

14%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	14%	23%
2022	14.5%	28.9%
2021	12%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.48	0.64
2022	0.47	0.64
2021	0.48	0.64
2020	0.47	0.63
2019	0.47	0.63
2018	0.45	0.64
2017	0.45	0.63
2016	0.46	0.63
2015	0.45	0.63
2014	0.41	0.63
2013	0.41	0.64
2012	0.40	0.63
2011	0.42	0.64
2010	0.40	0.64
2009	0.39	0.64
2008	0.46	0.64
2007	0.44	0.64
2006	0.42	0.64
2005	0.45	0.64
2004	0.44	0.64
2003	0.43	0.64
2002	0.41	0.64
2001	0.41	0.64
2000	0.40	0.64
1999	0.36	0.64
1998	0.34	0.64
1997	0.31	0.64
1996	0.30	0.63
1995	0.29	0.63
1994	0.31	0.63
1993	0.30	0.62
1992	0.31	0.62
1991	0.33	0.62
1990	0.33	0.62
1989	0.32	0.62
1988	0.32	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2022)
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2022	1%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2007	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

33%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	28%	53%
2022	28%	53%
2021	27%	53%
2020	26%	53%
2019	26%	53%
2018	26%	52%
2017	26%	53%
2016	28%	52%
2015	27%	52%
2014	28%	52%
2013	27%	51%
2012	27%	51%
2011	26%	50%
2010	23%	49%
2009	24%	48%
2008	27%	47%
2007	26%	46%
2006	27%	45%
2005	29%	45%
2004	27%	44%
2003	27%	43%
2002	25%	42%
2001	24%	41%
2000	22%	40%
1999	23%	39%
1998	21%	38%
1997	19%	37%
1996	18%	37%
1995	18%	36%
1994	19%	36%
1993	18%	35%
1992	19%	35%
1991	21%	34%
1990	21%	33%
1989	20%	32%
1988	20%	31%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	13%
2022	4%	13%
2021	4%	13%
2020	4%	13%
2019	4%	13%
2018	4%	13%
2017	4%	13%
2016	4%	13%
2015	3%	13%
2011	1%	13%
2008	4%	14%
2007	3%	15%
2005	2%	14%
2004	3%	14%
2003	2%	14%
2002	2%	14%
2001	3%	14%
2000	3%	14%

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% White

64%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	67%	26%
2022	67%	26%
2021	67%	26%
2020	68%	27%
2019	68%	27%
2018	69%	28%
2017	69%	28%
2016	68%	29%
2015	70%	29%
2014	72%	29%
2013	72%	30%
2012	73%	31%
2011	72%	31%
2010	74%	33%
2009	74%	34%
2008	68%	35%
2007	70%	36%
2006	73%	37%
2005	69%	38%
2004	70%	39%
2003	71%	40%
2002	73%	41%
2001	73%	42%
2000	75%	43%
1999	77%	44%
1998	79%	45%
1997	81%	46%
1996	82%	47%
1995	82%	47%
1994	81%	48%
1993	82%	49%
1992	81%	49%
1991	79%	50%
1990	79%	50%
1989	80%	51%
1988	80%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2019-2023)
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,374 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,837 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$12 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	$12 MM	$16 MM
2022	$11 MM	$15 MM
2021	$9 MM	$14 MM
2020	$9 MM	$14 MM
2019	$10 MM	$13 MM
2018	$9 MM	$11 MM
2017	$8 MM	$11 MM
2016	$9 MM	$11 MM
2015	$7 MM	$9 MM
2014	$8 MM	$10 MM
2012	$7 MM	$9 MM
2011	$7 MM	$10 MM
2010	$7 MM	$9 MM
2009	$7 MM	$9 MM
2008	$7 MM	$8 MM
2007	$8 MM	$8 MM
2006	$7 MM	$7 MM
2005	$7 MM	$7 MM
2004	$7 MM	$6 MM
2003	$6 MM	$6 MM
2002	$6 MM	$6 MM
2001	$5 MM	$6 MM
2000	$5 MM	$6 MM
1999	$5 MM	$6 MM
1998	$4 MM	$6 MM
1997	$4 MM	$6 MM
1996	$3 MM	$6 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM
1992	$4 MM	$4 MM
1990	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$12 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	$12 MM	$16 MM
2022	$11 MM	$15 MM
2021	$10 MM	$13 MM
2020	$10 MM	$13 MM
2019	$21 MM	$12 MM
2018	$12 MM	$11 MM
2017	$8 MM	$11 MM
2016	$8 MM	$11 MM
2015	$7 MM	$9 MM
2014	$18 MM	$10 MM
2012	$7 MM	$9 MM
2011	$7 MM	$9 MM
2010	$7 MM	$9 MM
2009	$7 MM	$9 MM
2008	$7 MM	$8 MM
2007	$7 MM	$8 MM
2006	$7 MM	$7 MM
2005	$7 MM	$7 MM
2004	$7 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$6 MM
2002	$5 MM	$6 MM
2001	$5 MM	$6 MM
2000	$6 MM	$6 MM
1999	$6 MM	$6 MM
1998	$4 MM	$6 MM
1997	$4 MM	$6 MM
1996	$4 MM	$6 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM
1992	$3 MM	$4 MM
1990	$3 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,374

$15,449

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	$22,460	$17,623
2022	$19,865	$17,024
2021	$17,528	$15,800
2020	$15,430	$15,527
2019	$17,605	$14,104
2018	$16,336	$12,819
2017	$14,400	$13,668
2016	$14,838	$13,530
2015	$12,070	$12,250
2014	$13,360	$11,938
2012	$11,252	$11,792
2011	$11,574	$12,560
2010	$12,635	$12,250
2009	$11,562	$11,947
2008	$11,058	$11,503
2007	$12,242	$11,028
2006	$11,014	$10,357
2005	$10,927	$9,808
2004	$10,404	$9,347
2003	$9,115	$9,172
2002	$8,894	$8,890
2001	$7,836	$8,220
2000	$7,435	$8,183
1999	$6,951	$7,482
1998	$6,686	$7,282
1997	$6,543	$6,948
1995	$5,203	$6,375
1992	$6,229	$5,401
1990	$3,881	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$22,837

$16,605

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Goldthwaite Independent School District	Texas
2023	$21,944	$17,483
2022	$20,381	$16,409
2021	$19,944	$14,927
2020	$17,885	$14,277
2019	$38,193	$13,432
2018	$21,315	$12,640
2017	$14,636	$13,337
2016	$13,338	$12,941
2015	$12,216	$12,682
2014	$31,230	$11,519
2012	$11,618	$11,195
2011	$11,633	$12,153
2010	$12,788	$12,682
2009	$12,014	$12,666
2008	$11,441	$11,542
2007	$11,538	$10,438
2006	$11,647	$9,999
2005	$11,325	$9,530
2004	$10,334	$9,298
2003	$7,754	$9,172
2002	$7,717	$8,828
2001	$8,324	$8,284
2000	$8,356	$8,055
1999	$9,889	$7,777
1998	$6,798	$7,202
1997	$6,424	$7,030
1995	$5,635	$5,816
1992	$4,894	$4,974
1990	$4,281	$4,551

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Best Goldthwaite Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Goldthwaite Middle School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

1507 Trent St
Goldthwaite, TX 76844
(325) 648-3630

Gr: 6-8 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Rank: #22.

Goldthwaite Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1501 Campbell St
Goldthwaite, TX 76844
(325) 648-3055

Gr: PK-5 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #33.

Goldthwaite High School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1509 Hannah Valley Rd
Goldthwaite, TX 76844
(325) 648-3081

Gr: 9-12 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Goldthwaite Independent School District?

Goldthwaite Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 516 students.

What is the rank of Goldthwaite Independent School District?

Goldthwaite Independent School District is ranked #105 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 10%) 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 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Goldthwaite Independent School District?

64% of Goldthwaite Independent School District students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Goldthwaite Independent School District?

Goldthwaite Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Goldthwaite Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,837 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 516 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 10%
: 59% (Top 20%)
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education