Top Rankings
Muenster Independent 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 570 students in Muenster Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Muenster Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
2 Schools
9,245 Schools
# Students
570 Students
5,525,134 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
368,175 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Muenster Independent School District, which is ranked #34 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 decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#36 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)4%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
6%
54%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
90%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,875 is higher than the state median of $15,448. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,707 is less than the state median of $16,604. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$85,353 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$91,739 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,875
$15,448
Spending / Student
$12,707
$16,604
Best Muenster Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Muenster Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
912 N Walnut St
Muenster, TX 76252
(940) 759-2281
Muenster, TX 76252
(940) 759-2281
Gr: PK-6 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Muenster High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
205 E 7th St
Muenster, TX 76252
(940) 759-2281
Muenster, TX 76252
(940) 759-2281
Gr: 7-12 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Muenster Independent School District?
Muenster Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 570 students.
What is the rank of Muenster Independent School District?
Muenster Independent School District is ranked #34 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 5%) 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 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Muenster Independent School District?
90% of Muenster Independent School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Muenster Independent School District?
Muenster Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Muenster Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,707 is less than the state median of $16,604. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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