Top Rankings
Melissa ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 147 students in Melissa ISD School District.
Public Preschools in Melissa ISD School District have a diversity score of 0.71, which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,135 Schools
# Students
4,874 Students
2,095,457 Students
# Teachers
286 Teachers
144,704 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Melissa ISD School District, which is ranked #35 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 99% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
# American Indian Students
29 Students
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
218 Students
91,025 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
967 Students
1,142,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
55%
# Black Students
671 Students
266,203 Students
% Black Students
14%
13%
# White Students
2,704 Students
521,510 Students
% White Students
55%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
3,213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
276 Students
64,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
147
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
389
318,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
382
313,420
# Students in 2nd Grade:
387
304,522
# Students in 3rd Grade:
393
291,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
383
287,814
# Students in 5th Grade:
361
252,745
# Students in 6th Grade:
346
32,812
# Students in 7th Grade:
376
12,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
395
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
379
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
358
6,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
283
5,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
295
5,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,911 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,536 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$100 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,911
$13,640
Spending / Student
$20,536
$14,384
Best Melissa ISD School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
3233 W Fannin Rd
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-4387
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-4387
Grades: PK
| 147 students
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