Top Rankings
Joshua ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 4,134 students in Joshua ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Joshua ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
5,880 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
411 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Joshua ISD School District, which is ranked #233 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 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#224 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
42%
Graduation Rate
97%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
31 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,904 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
53%
# Black Students
133 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
3,616 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
62%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
139 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
186
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
462
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
435
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
410
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
431
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
430
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
424
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
440
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
450
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
466
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
502
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
451
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
409
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
384
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,754 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,742 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,754
$13,640
Spending / Student
$10,742
$14,384
Best Joshua ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Joshua Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 S Ranchway
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 202-2500
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 202-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 649 students
Rank: #22.
Tom And Nita Nichols Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2845 Fm 731
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 202-2500
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 202-2500
Grades: 6-8
| 591 students
Rank: #33.
Plum Creek Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Plum St
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Rank: #44.
A G Elder Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
513 Henderson St
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 628 students
Rank: #55.
R C Loflin Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6801 Cr 1902
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: 6-8
| 765 students
Rank: #66.
H D Staples Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
505 S Main
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #77.
Caddo Grove Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7301 Fm 1902
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
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