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

304 W 3rd St
Groom, TX 79039-0598

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (806) 248-7557

www.groomisd.net

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

1 School

9,244 Schools

# Students

130 Students

5,524,796 Students

# Teachers

19 Teachers

368,147 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Groom Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	6	226
Kind	10	295
1	10	310
2	9	320
3	7	333
4	9	332
5	7	331
6	10	331
7	9	334
8	14	336
9	6	378
10	12	361
11	10	337
12	11	319

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District Rank

Groom Independent School District, which is ranked #100 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District
2023	#97
2022	#90
2021	#40
2019	#161
2018	#34
2017	#260
2016	#728
2015	#502
2014	#77
2013	#20
2012	#155
2011	#174
2010	#87

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57%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2023	57%	44%
2022	57%	41%
2021	67%	37%
2019	67%	51%
2018	72%	49%
2017	87%	78%
2016	67%	75%
2015	72%	73%
2014	87%	76%
2013	92%	78%
2012	92%	83%
2011	92%	84%
2010	92%	83%

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70-74%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2022	72%	51%
2021	62%	42%
2019	52%	47%
2018	72%	45%
2017	77%	72%
2016	72%	71%
2015	77%	73%
2014	92%	75%
2013	95%	78%
2012	92%	88%
2011	92%	88%
2010	95%	88%

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70-79%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2022	74%	46%
2021	74%	43%

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(21-22)

≥50%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2022	50%	90%
2021	50%	89%
2019	50%	89%
2017	50%	89%
2016	50%	89%
2015	50%	89%
2014	50%	88%
2013	50%	88%
2012	50%	88%
2011	50%	86%

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(2022-23)

4.9%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2023	4.9%	23%
2022	9.4%	28.9%
2021	3.8%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.23

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.15	0.64
2022	0.22	0.64
2021	0.27	0.64
2020	0.25	0.63
2019	0.25	0.63
2018	0.26	0.64
2017	0.26	0.63
2016	0.25	0.63
2015	0.23	0.63
2014	0.28	0.63
2013	0.28	0.64
2012	0.29	0.63
2011	0.32	0.64
2010	0.19	0.64
2009	0.17	0.64
2008	0.20	0.64
2007	0.22	0.64
2006	0.10	0.64
2005	0.15	0.64
2004	0.11	0.64
2003	0.13	0.64
2002	0.10	0.64
2001	0.13	0.64
2000	0.11	0.64
1999	0.15	0.64
1998	0.08	0.64
1997	0.11	0.64
1996	0.11	0.63
1995	0.06	0.63
1994	0.06	0.63
1993	0.08	0.62
1992	0.06	0.62
1991	0.02	0.62
1990	0.04	0.62
1989	0.04	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2021)
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2021	1%	5%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	2%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2023	7%	53%
2022	11%	53%
2021	11%	53%
2020	12%	53%
2019	12%	53%
2018	13%	52%
2017	13%	53%
2016	13%	52%
2015	12%	52%
2014	12%	52%
2013	11%	51%
2012	10%	51%
2011	9%	50%
2010	4%	49%
2009	5%	48%
2008	8%	47%
2007	10%	46%
2006	6%	45%
2005	7%	45%
2004	6%	44%
2003	6%	43%
2002	4%	42%
2001	5%	41%
2000	5%	40%
1999	6%	39%
1998	3%	38%
1997	5%	37%
1996	6%	37%
1995	3%	36%
1994	3%	36%
1993	2%	35%
1992	1%	35%
1991	1%	34%
1990	2%	33%
1989	2%	32%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2021)
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2018	2%	13%
2017	2%	13%
2016	1%	13%
2014	1%	13%
2013	1%	13%
2012	1%	13%
2011	2%	13%
2010	3%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2003	1%	14%
1999	1%	14%

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% White

88%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2023	92%	26%
2022	88%	26%
2021	85%	26%
2020	86%	27%
2019	86%	27%
2018	85%	28%
2017	85%	28%
2016	86%	29%
2015	87%	29%
2014	84%	29%
2013	84%	30%
2012	84%	31%
2011	82%	31%
2010	90%	33%
2009	91%	34%
2008	89%	35%
2007	88%	36%
2006	95%	37%
2005	92%	38%
2004	94%	39%
2003	93%	40%
2002	95%	41%
2001	93%	42%
2000	94%	43%
1999	92%	44%
1998	96%	45%
1997	94%	46%
1996	94%	47%
1995	97%	47%
1994	97%	48%
1993	96%	49%
1992	97%	49%
1991	99%	50%
1990	98%	50%
1989	98%	51%
1988	100%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,654 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $25,538 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2023	$4 MM	$16 MM
2022	$4 MM	$15 MM
2021	$4 MM	$14 MM
2020	$4 MM	$14 MM
2019	$4 MM	$13 MM
2018	$6 MM	$11 MM
2017	$5 MM	$11 MM
2016	$5 MM	$11 MM
2015	$2 MM	$9 MM
2014	$2 MM	$10 MM
2012	$2 MM	$9 MM
2011	$2 MM	$10 MM
2010	$2 MM	$9 MM
2009	$2 MM	$9 MM
2008	$2 MM	$8 MM
2007	$2 MM	$8 MM
2006	$2 MM	$7 MM
2005	$1 MM	$7 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$1 MM	$6 MM
2002	$1 MM	$6 MM
2001	$1 MM	$6 MM
2000	$2 MM	$6 MM
1999	$1 MM	$6 MM
1998	$1 MM	$6 MM
1997	$1 MM	$6 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM
1992	$1 MM	$4 MM
1990	$1 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2023	$3 MM	$16 MM
2022	$3 MM	$15 MM
2021	$4 MM	$13 MM
2020	$6 MM	$13 MM
2019	$11 MM	$12 MM
2018	$9 MM	$11 MM
2017	$5 MM	$11 MM
2016	$2 MM	$11 MM
2015	$2 MM	$9 MM
2014	$2 MM	$10 MM
2012	$2 MM	$9 MM
2011	$2 MM	$9 MM
2010	$2 MM	$9 MM
2009	$3 MM	$9 MM
2008	$2 MM	$8 MM
2007	$2 MM	$8 MM
2006	$1 MM	$7 MM
2005	$1 MM	$7 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$1 MM	$6 MM
2002	$1 MM	$6 MM
2001	$2 MM	$6 MM
2000	$2 MM	$6 MM
1999	$2 MM	$6 MM
1998	$2 MM	$6 MM
1997	$1 MM	$6 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM
1992	$1 MM	$4 MM
1990	$1 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$29,654

$15,449

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2023	$25,700	$17,623
2022	$27,224	$17,024
2021	$26,861	$15,800
2020	$23,712	$15,527
2019	$22,693	$14,104
2018	$36,785	$12,819
2017	$31,716	$13,668
2016	$32,040	$13,530
2015	$12,853	$12,250
2014	$14,185	$11,938
2012	$13,250	$11,792
2011	$14,488	$12,560
2010	$12,948	$12,250
2009	$13,206	$11,947
2008	$12,394	$11,503
2007	$12,485	$11,028
2006	$11,252	$10,357
2005	$11,678	$9,808
2004	$12,817	$9,347
2003	$9,236	$9,172
2002	$9,711	$8,890
2001	$8,615	$8,220
2000	$8,869	$8,183
1999	$7,083	$7,482
1998	$8,058	$7,282
1997	$7,295	$6,948
1995	$6,858	$6,375
1992	$5,957	$5,401
1990	$5,470	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$25,538

$16,605

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Groom Independent School District	Texas
2023	$22,133	$17,483
2022	$21,559	$16,409
2021	$29,044	$14,927
2020	$35,558	$14,277
2019	$66,012	$13,432
2018	$54,177	$12,640
2017	$31,122	$13,337
2016	$12,872	$12,941
2015	$13,868	$12,682
2014	$14,126	$11,519
2012	$12,341	$11,195
2011	$13,992	$12,153
2010	$13,970	$12,682
2009	$21,954	$12,666
2008	$14,424	$11,542
2007	$11,640	$10,438
2006	$10,108	$9,999
2005	$10,835	$9,530
2004	$12,468	$9,298
2003	$8,688	$9,172
2002	$9,349	$8,828
2001	$9,331	$8,284
2000	$9,580	$8,055
1999	$9,320	$7,777
1998	$9,260	$7,202
1997	$7,580	$7,030
1995	$6,486	$5,816
1992	$5,853	$4,974
1990	$4,945	$4,551

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Groom School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Top 20%

304 W 3rd St
Groom, TX 79039
(806) 248-7474

Gr: PK-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Groom Independent School District?

Groom Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 130 students.

What is the rank of Groom Independent School District?

Groom Independent School District is ranked #100 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 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

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

88% of Groom Independent School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

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

Groom Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $25,538 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 130 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 10%
: 57% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
: 70-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education