Huntsville Independent School District

441 Fm 2821 E
Huntsville, TX 77320-9298
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,882 students in Huntsville Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Huntsville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Huntsville Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Huntsville High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
6,036 Students
1,886,201 Students
# Teachers
314 Teachers
125,103 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Huntsville Independent School District, which is ranked #933 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 88% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#788 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
44%
48%
51%
32%
46%
88%
90%
(2022-23)
14.3%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
38%
53%
% Black
25%
13%
% White
32%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,850 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 67% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,626 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 70% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$94 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,850
$13,371
Spending / Student
$15,626
$14,099

Best Huntsville Independent School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Huntsville High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
650 F M 2821 E
Huntsville, TX 77320
(936) 435-6100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,882 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,036 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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