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Nacogdoches Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,818 students in Nacogdoches Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Nacogdoches Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Nacogdoches Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nacogdoches High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
6,532 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
494 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Nacogdoches Independent School District, which is ranked #979 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#969 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%

Graduation Rate
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
76 Students
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,092 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
53%
# Black Students
1,969 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
30%
13%
# White Students
1,186 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
18%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
203 Students
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
336
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
344
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
406
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
421
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
414
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
396
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
390
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
654
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
671
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
682
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
530
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
466
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
435
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
387
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,386 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,903 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$74 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$110 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,386
$13,387

Spending / Student
$16,903
$14,116

Best Nacogdoches Independent School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nacogdoches High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4310 Appleby Sand Rd
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 564-2466
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 564-2466
Grades: 9-12
| 1,753 students
Rank: #22.
Margie Chumbley Academy For Success
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6003 N St
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 205-1000
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 205-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 65 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nacogdoches Co Alter Educational Coop
Alternative School
6003 N St
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 205-1000
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 205-1000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
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