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Item: Montague Independent School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

8020 Hwy 175
Montague, TX 76251

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (940) 894-2811

www.montagueisd.org

Top Rankings

Montague Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

1 School

9,244 Schools

# Students

163 Students

5,524,796 Students

# Teachers

12 Teachers

368,147 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Montague Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	12	226
Kind	17	295
1	17	310
2	16	320
3	15	333
4	29	332
5	17	331
6	16	331
7	14	334
8	10	336

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District Rank

Montague Independent School District, which is ranked #117 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#113 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Montague Independent School District
2023	#113
2022	#100
2021	#321
2019	#377
2018	#118
2017	#336
2016	#132
2015	#377
2014	#655
2013	#546
2012	#725
2011	#366
2010	#551

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72%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	72%	44%
2022	77%	41%
2021	47%	37%
2019	52%	51%
2018	62%	49%
2017	77%	78%
2016	87%	75%
2015	84%	73%
2014	64%	76%
2013	74%	78%
2012	84%	83%
2011	90%	84%
2010	84%	83%

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60-64%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2022	62%	51%
2021	47%	42%
2019	47%	47%
2018	62%	45%
2017	87%	72%
2016	82%	71%
2015	74%	73%
2014	84%	75%
2013	84%	78%
2012	84%	88%
2011	90%	88%
2010	90%	88%

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60-69%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2022	64%	46%
2021	49%	43%

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(2022-23)

4.4%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	4.4%	23%
2022	6.8%	28.9%
2021	3.7%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.29

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.31	0.64
2022	0.22	0.64
2021	0.12	0.64
2020	0.17	0.63
2019	0.17	0.63
2018	0.22	0.64
2017	0.22	0.63
2016	0.17	0.63
2015	0.18	0.63
2014	0.27	0.63
2013	0.32	0.64
2012	0.28	0.63
2011	0.23	0.64
2010	0.25	0.64
2009	0.23	0.64
2008	0.22	0.64
2007	0.20	0.64
2006	0.22	0.64
2005	0.08	0.64
2004	0.02	0.64
2003	0.04	0.64
2002	0.10	0.64
2001	0.17	0.64
2000	0.09	0.64
1999	0.29	0.64
1998	0.24	0.64
1997	0.20	0.64
1996	0.18	0.63
1995	0.31	0.63
1994	0.23	0.63
1993	0.26	0.62
1992	0.29	0.62
1991	0.27	0.62
1990	0.32	0.62
1989	0.23	0.62
1988	0.30	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	5%
2002	2%	3%
2001	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

12%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	13%	53%
2022	9%	53%
2021	3%	53%
2020	7%	53%
2019	7%	53%
2018	9%	52%
2017	9%	53%
2016	7%	52%
2015	9%	52%
2014	12%	52%
2013	16%	51%
2012	14%	51%
2011	13%	50%
2010	12%	49%
2009	11%	48%
2008	11%	47%
2007	10%	46%
2006	11%	45%
2005	4%	45%
2004	1%	44%
2003	2%	43%
2002	3%	42%
2001	7%	41%
2000	7%	40%
1999	17%	39%
1998	14%	38%
1997	11%	37%
1996	10%	37%
1995	18%	36%
1994	13%	36%
1993	14%	35%
1992	15%	35%
1991	16%	34%
1990	20%	33%
1989	13%	32%
1988	18%	31%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2006-2013)
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2013	1%	13%
2012	2%	13%
2010	1%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2008	1%	14%
2007	1%	15%
2006	1%	15%

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% White

83%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	82%	26%
2022	88%	26%
2021	94%	26%
2020	91%	27%
2019	91%	27%
2018	88%	28%
2017	88%	28%
2016	91%	29%
2015	90%	29%
2014	85%	29%
2013	81%	30%
2012	84%	31%
2011	87%	31%
2010	86%	33%
2009	87%	34%
2008	88%	35%
2007	89%	36%
2006	88%	37%
2005	96%	38%
2004	99%	39%
2003	98%	40%
2002	95%	41%
2001	91%	42%
2000	97%	43%
1999	83%	44%
1998	86%	45%
1997	89%	46%
1996	90%	47%
1995	81%	47%
1994	87%	48%
1993	85%	49%
1992	83%	49%
1991	84%	50%
1990	80%	50%
1989	87%	51%
1988	82%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,172 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,025 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	$3 MM	$16 MM
2022	$2 MM	$15 MM
2021	$3 MM	$14 MM
2020	$2 MM	$14 MM
2019	$2 MM	$13 MM
2018	$2 MM	$11 MM
2017	$2 MM	$11 MM
2016	$1 MM	$11 MM
2015	$1 MM	$9 MM
2014	$1 MM	$10 MM
2012	$1 MM	$9 MM
2011	$1 MM	$10 MM
2010	$1 MM	$9 MM
2009	$1 MM	$9 MM
2008	$1 MM	$8 MM
2007	$1 MM	$8 MM
2006	$1 MM	$7 MM
2005	$1 MM	$7 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$1 MM	$6 MM
2002	$1 MM	$6 MM
2001	$1 MM	$6 MM
2000	$1 MM	$6 MM
1999	0	$6 MM
1998	$1 MM	$6 MM
1997	$1 MM	$6 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM
1992	0	$4 MM
1990	0	$3 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	$2 MM	$16 MM
2022	$2 MM	$15 MM
2021	$2 MM	$13 MM
2020	$2 MM	$13 MM
2019	$3 MM	$12 MM
2018	$1 MM	$11 MM
2017	$1 MM	$11 MM
2016	$1 MM	$11 MM
2015	$1 MM	$9 MM
2014	$1 MM	$10 MM
2012	$1 MM	$9 MM
2011	$1 MM	$9 MM
2010	$1 MM	$9 MM
2009	$1 MM	$9 MM
2008	$1 MM	$8 MM
2007	$1 MM	$8 MM
2006	$1 MM	$7 MM
2005	$1 MM	$7 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$1 MM	$6 MM
2002	$1 MM	$6 MM
2001	$1 MM	$6 MM
2000	$1 MM	$6 MM
1999	0	$6 MM
1998	0	$6 MM
1997	$1 MM	$6 MM
1996	0	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM
1992	0	$4 MM
1990	0	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,172

$15,449

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	$18,536	$17,623
2022	$16,291	$17,024
2021	$17,563	$15,800
2020	$14,057	$15,527
2019	$12,157	$14,104
2018	$10,488	$12,819
2017	$10,849	$13,668
2016	$10,301	$13,530
2015	$8,347	$12,250
2014	$9,697	$11,938
2012	$10,780	$11,792
2011	$11,461	$12,560
2010	$10,049	$12,250
2009	$9,951	$11,947
2008	$12,110	$11,503
2007	$10,228	$11,028
2006	$8,940	$10,357
2005	$8,022	$9,808
2004	$9,463	$9,347
2003	$10,125	$9,172
2002	$10,233	$8,890
2001	$10,860	$8,220
2000	$9,317	$8,183
1998	$9,103	$7,282
1997	$6,695	$6,948
1995	$6,557	$6,375
1992	$5,958	$5,401
1990	$4,191	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$14,025

$16,605

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Montague Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15,139	$17,483
2022	$15,351	$16,409
2021	$11,815	$14,927
2020	$9,603	$14,277
2019	$18,928	$13,432
2018	$7,994	$12,640
2017	$9,274	$13,337
2016	$7,965	$12,941
2015	$8,460	$12,682
2014	$10,294	$11,519
2012	$10,669	$11,195
2011	$10,627	$12,153
2010	$10,184	$12,682
2009	$11,304	$12,666
2008	$11,164	$11,542
2007	$10,291	$10,438
2006	$9,446	$9,999
2005	$8,033	$9,530
2004	$9,433	$9,298
2003	$9,969	$9,172
2002	$10,900	$8,828
2001	$9,754	$8,284
2000	$8,983	$8,055
1998	$8,431	$7,202
1997	$6,500	$7,030
1995	$6,380	$5,816
1992	$6,014	$4,974
1990	$6,868	$4,551

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Best Montague Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Montague Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 20%

8020 Hwy 175
Montague, TX 76251
(940) 894-2811

Gr: PK-8 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Montague Independent School District?

Montague Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 163 students.

What is the rank of Montague Independent School District?

Montague Independent School District is ranked #117 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 10%) 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 overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

What is the racial composition of students in Montague Independent School District?

83% of Montague Independent School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Montague Independent School District?

Montague Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Montague Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,025 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 163 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: Top 10% in TX
: 72% (Top 5%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education