Top Rankings
Miami Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 177 students in Miami Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Miami Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,273 Schools
# Students
177 Students
5,536,678 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
369,015 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Miami Independent School District, which is ranked #283 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#287 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)9.7%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.64
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
10%
54%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
84%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,147 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,797 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,147
$13,371
Spending / Student
$26,797
$14,099
Best Miami Independent School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Miami School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
800 Warrior Way
Miami, TX 79059
(806) 868-3971
Miami, TX 79059
(806) 868-3971
Gr: PK-12 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Miami Independent School District?
Miami Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 177 students.
What is the rank of Miami Independent School District?
Miami Independent School District is ranked #283 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 30%) 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Miami Independent School District?
84% of Miami Independent School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Miami Independent School District?
Miami Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Miami Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,797 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
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