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Item: Idalou Independent School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

601 S Walnut
Idalou, TX 79329

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Top 20%

Tel: (806) 892-1900

www.idalouisd.net

Top Rankings

Idalou 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

9,243 Schools

# Students

995 Students

5,523,968 Students

# Teachers

85 Teachers

368,105 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	27	226
Kind	79	295
1	68	310
2	80	320
3	75	333
4	83	332
5	65	331
6	88	331
7	70	334
8	63	336
9	78	378
10	88	361
11	63	337
12	68	319

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District Rank

Idalou Independent School District, which is ranked #127 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)

#129 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Idalou Independent School District
2023	#129
2022	#101
2021	#110
2019	#104
2018	#60
2017	#96
2016	#111
2015	#197
2014	#293
2013	#380
2012	#253
2011	#527
2010	#572

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63%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2023	63%	44%
2022	68%	41%
2021	62%	37%
2019	66%	51%
2018	68%	49%
2017	91%	78%
2016	89%	75%
2015	82%	73%
2014	86%	76%
2013	86%	78%
2012	89%	83%
2011	86%	84%
2010	84%	83%

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64%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2022	64%	51%
2021	54%	42%
2019	58%	47%
2018	68%	45%
2017	85%	72%
2016	83%	71%
2015	82%	73%
2014	81%	75%
2013	80%	78%
2012	92%	88%
2011	89%	88%
2010	90%	88%

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63%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2022	63%	46%
2021	56%	43%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	89%
2019	95%	89%
2018	95%	89%
2017	90%	89%
2016	95%	89%
2015	95%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	95%	88%
2012	95%	88%
2011	95%	86%

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(2022-23)

12%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2023	12%	23%
2022	9.9%	28.9%
2021	10.3%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.51	0.64
2022	0.50	0.64
2021	0.49	0.64
2020	0.50	0.63
2019	0.50	0.63
2018	0.50	0.64
2017	0.50	0.63
2016	0.49	0.63
2015	0.49	0.63
2014	0.51	0.63
2013	0.51	0.64
2012	0.51	0.63
2011	0.50	0.64
2010	0.51	0.64
2009	0.51	0.64
2008	0.50	0.64
2007	0.51	0.64
2006	0.52	0.64
2005	0.52	0.64
2004	0.52	0.64
2003	0.52	0.64
2002	0.51	0.64
2001	0.52	0.64
2000	0.51	0.64
1999	0.51	0.64
1998	0.51	0.64
1997	0.51	0.64
1996	0.51	0.63
1995	0.52	0.63
1994	0.50	0.63
1993	0.52	0.62
1992	0.50	0.62
1991	0.51	0.62
1990	0.51	0.62
1989	0.51	0.62
1988	0.51	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

38%

54%

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

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2014)
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2014	1%	13%
2013	1%	13%
2012	1%	13%
2011	1%	13%
2010	1%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2007	1%	15%
2005	1%	14%
2004	1%	14%
2003	1%	14%
2001	1%	14%
2000	1%	14%
1993	1%	14%
1989	1%	15%

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% White

60%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2023	58%	26%
2022	60%	26%
2021	60%	26%
2020	57%	27%
2019	57%	27%
2018	57%	28%
2017	57%	28%
2016	59%	29%
2015	58%	29%
2014	56%	29%
2013	55%	30%
2012	56%	31%
2011	57%	31%
2010	54%	33%
2009	52%	34%
2008	54%	35%
2007	55%	36%
2006	55%	37%
2005	50%	38%
2004	49%	39%
2003	51%	40%
2002	50%	41%
2001	49%	42%
2000	51%	43%
1999	53%	44%
1998	52%	45%
1997	51%	46%
1996	50%	47%
1995	48%	47%
1994	52%	48%
1993	50%	49%
1992	49%	49%
1991	50%	50%
1990	54%	50%
1989	51%	51%
1988	54%	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	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,564 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,451. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,024 is less than the state median of $16,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$85,353 MM

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

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Spending

$13 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2023	$13 MM	$16 MM
2022	$12 MM	$15 MM
2021	$11 MM	$13 MM
2020	$13 MM	$13 MM
2019	$10 MM	$12 MM
2018	$10 MM	$11 MM
2017	$10 MM	$11 MM
2016	$9 MM	$11 MM
2015	$8 MM	$9 MM
2014	$9 MM	$10 MM
2012	$20 MM	$9 MM
2011	$9 MM	$9 MM
2010	$8 MM	$9 MM
2009	$7 MM	$9 MM
2008	$7 MM	$8 MM
2007	$6 MM	$8 MM
2006	$6 MM	$7 MM
2005	$6 MM	$7 MM
2004	$6 MM	$6 MM
2003	$6 MM	$6 MM
2002	$5 MM	$6 MM
2001	$5 MM	$6 MM
2000	$6 MM	$6 MM
1999	$5 MM	$6 MM
1998	$5 MM	$6 MM
1997	$5 MM	$6 MM
1996	$5 MM	$6 MM
1995	$4 MM	$5 MM
1992	$4 MM	$4 MM
1990	$3 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,564

$15,451

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2023	$14,667	$17,623
2022	$14,063	$17,024
2021	$13,611	$15,800
2020	$12,506	$15,527
2019	$11,059	$14,104
2018	$10,663	$12,819
2017	$10,398	$13,668
2016	$10,107	$13,530
2015	$9,004	$12,250
2014	$9,990	$11,938
2012	$9,664	$11,792
2011	$9,846	$12,560
2010	$9,098	$12,250
2009	$8,733	$11,947
2008	$9,060	$11,503
2007	$8,517	$11,028
2006	$7,983	$10,357
2005	$7,981	$9,808
2004	$7,315	$9,347
2003	$7,628	$9,172
2002	$7,115	$8,890
2001	$6,882	$8,220
2000	$6,796	$8,183
1999	$6,488	$7,482
1998	$6,419	$7,282
1997	$6,375	$6,948
1995	$5,842	$6,375
1992	$4,959	$5,401
1990	$3,981	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$13,024

$16,607

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Idalou Independent School District	Texas
2023	$13,116	$17,483
2022	$11,970	$16,409
2021	$11,690	$14,927
2020	$12,745	$14,277
2019	$10,010	$13,432
2018	$10,055	$12,640
2017	$9,330	$13,337
2016	$9,084	$12,941
2015	$8,436	$12,682
2014	$9,064	$11,519
2012	$20,805	$11,195
2011	$9,516	$12,153
2010	$8,524	$12,682
2009	$7,714	$12,666
2008	$8,022	$11,542
2007	$7,351	$10,438
2006	$7,278	$9,999
2005	$7,293	$9,530
2004	$6,942	$9,298
2003	$7,134	$9,172
2002	$6,735	$8,828
2001	$6,420	$8,284
2000	$6,927	$8,055
1999	$6,272	$7,777
1998	$6,079	$7,202
1997	$6,049	$7,030
1995	$5,022	$5,816
1992	$4,840	$4,974
1990	$4,077	$4,551

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Idalou High School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

601 S Walnut
Idalou, TX 79329
(806) 892-1900

Gr: 9-12 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #22.

Idalou Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

601 S Walnut
Idalou, TX 79329
(806) 892-1900

Gr: PK-4 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: #33.

Idalou Middle School

(Math: 62% | Reading: 61%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

403 7th St
Idalou, TX 79329
(806) 892-1900

Gr: 5-8 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Idalou Independent School District?

Idalou Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 995 students.

What is the rank of Idalou Independent School District?

Idalou Independent School District is ranked #127 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 20%) 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 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

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

60% of Idalou Independent School District students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

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

Idalou Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $13,024 is less than the state median of $16,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 995 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 20%
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 63% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education