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Nordheim Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 116 students in Nordheim Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Nordheim Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% 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
9,244 Schools
# Students
116 Students
5,524,796 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
368,147 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Nordheim Independent School District, which is ranked #441 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#447 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)9.4%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
46%
54%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
50%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $43,207 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 76% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $138,638 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 182% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$85,353 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$91,739 MM
Revenue / Student
$43,207
$15,449
Spending / Student
$138,638
$16,605
Best Nordheim Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nordheim School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 N Broadway
Nordheim, TX 78141
(361) 938-5211
Nordheim, TX 78141
(361) 938-5211
Gr: PK-12 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nordheim Independent School District?
Nordheim Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 116 students.
What is the rank of Nordheim Independent School District?
Nordheim Independent School District is ranked #441 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 50%) 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nordheim Independent School District?
50% of Nordheim Independent School District students are White, 46% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nordheim Independent School District?
Nordheim Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Nordheim Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $138,638 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 182% over four school years.
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