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Irion County ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 134 students in Irion County ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Irion County ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Irion County ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Irion High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
334 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Irion County ISD School District, which is ranked #80 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#98 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
89 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
53%
# Black Students
5 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
233 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
70%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
19
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
26
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
23
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
17
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,012 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 61% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $68,153 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,012
$13,640
Spending / Student
$68,153
$14,384
Best Irion County ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Irion High School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
301 N 3rd St
Mertzon, TX 76941
(325) 835-2881
Mertzon, TX 76941
(325) 835-2881
Grades: 7-12
| 134 students
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