Post Independent School District

501 S Ave K
Post, TX 79356-0070
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 311 students in Post Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Post Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,210 Schools
# Students
686 Students
2,172,700 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
147,246 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Post Independent School District, which is ranked #951 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 90% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#965 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
44%
36%
51%
25-29%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
24.7%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
63%
55%
% Black
4%
13%
% White
27%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,515 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,942 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,515
$13,371
Spending / Student
$16,942
$14,099

Best Post Independent School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Post Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
211 W 8th St
Post, TX 79356
(806) 495-3414
Gr: PK-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 686 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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