New Caney ISD School District

21580 Loop 494
New Caney, TX 77357
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

New Caney ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 5,071 students in New Caney ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in New Caney ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in New Caney ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Infinity Early College High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
21 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
17,116 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
1,062 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

New Caney ISD School District, which is ranked #845 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 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#834 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of New Caney ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Caney ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Caney ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of New Caney ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.64
# American Indian Students
64 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
320 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
10,636 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
53%
# Black Students
956 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
4,672 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
27%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
34 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
434 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
686
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
1,218
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,204
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,198
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,214
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,230
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,259
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,295
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,353
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,424
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,571
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,280
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,216
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
968
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,202 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,012 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$226 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of New Caney ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$274 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of New Caney ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,202
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in New Caney ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,012
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in New Caney ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best New Caney ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Infinity Early College High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
26751 Sorters Rd
Porter, TX 77365
(281) 577-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 395 students
Rank: #22.
Porter High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
22625 Sandy Ln
Porter, TX 77365
(281) 577-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,337 students
Rank: #33.
New Caney High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
21650 Loop 494
New Caney, TX 77357
(281) 577-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,246 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Learning Center
Alternative School
20419 Fm 1485
New Caney, TX 77357
(281) 577-2850
Grades: 1-12
| 72 students
Rank: n/an/a
Project Restore
Alternative School
21580 Loop 494
New Caney, TX 77357
(281) 577-8600
Grades: 8-12
| 21 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Fork High School
21580 Loop 494
New Caney, TX 77357
(281) 577-8600
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 21 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 17,116 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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