Top Rankings
Gruver Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 433 students in Gruver Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Gruver Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% 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
3 Schools
9,313 Schools
# Students
433 Students
5,529,835 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
374,835 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Gruver Independent School District, which is ranked #51 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#56 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
48%
53%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
51%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,764 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,192 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,764
$13,387
Spending / Student
$20,192
$14,117
Best Gruver Independent School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gruver J High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
405 Garrett Ave
Gruver, TX 79040
(806) 733-2081
Gruver, TX 79040
(806) 733-2081
Gr: 5-8 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Gruver High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
601 Garrett Ave
Gruver, TX 79040
(806) 733-2477
Gruver, TX 79040
(806) 733-2477
Gr: 9-12 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Gruver Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 Garrett Ave
Gruver, TX 79040
(806) 733-2031
Gruver, TX 79040
(806) 733-2031
Gr: PK-4 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gruver Independent School District?
Gruver Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 433 students.
What is the rank of Gruver Independent School District?
Gruver Independent School District is ranked #51 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 5%) 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 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gruver Independent School District?
51% of Gruver Independent School District students are White, 48% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gruver Independent School District?
Gruver Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Gruver Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,192 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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