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 5 public preschools serving 2,778 students in Joshua ISD School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Joshua ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
4,135 Schools
# Students
5,880 Students
2,095,457 Students
# Teachers
411 Teachers
144,704 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
0.63
# American Indian Students
31 Students
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
91,025 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,904 Students
1,142,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
55%
# Black Students
133 Students
266,203 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
3,616 Students
521,510 Students
% White Students
62%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
3,213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
139 Students
64,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
186
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
462
318,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
435
313,420
# Students in 2nd Grade:
410
304,522
# Students in 3rd Grade:
431
291,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
430
287,814
# Students in 5th Grade:
424
252,745
# Students in 6th Grade:
440
32,812
# Students in 7th Grade:
450
12,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
466
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
502
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
451
6,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
409
5,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
384
5,763
# 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 Preschools (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.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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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