For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,722 students in Promise Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Promise Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
9,181 Schools
# Students
1,722 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Promise Community School District, which is ranked #1087 of all 1,203 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1107 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
130 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,134 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
53%
# Black Students
387 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
22%
13%
# White Students
56 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
3%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
944
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
97
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
93
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,927 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 $9,543 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,927
$13,640
Spending / Student
$9,543
$14,384
Best Promise Community School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ripley House Middle Campus
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4410 Navigation Blvd
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 315-6480
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 315-6480
Grades: 6-8
| 162 students
Rank: #22.
Baker-ripley Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6500 Rookin St Bldg A
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 273-3731
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 273-3731
Grades: PK-6
| 369 students
Rank: #33.
Ripley House Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4410 Navigation Blvd
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 315-6413
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 315-6413
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #44.
New Neighbor Campus
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6959 Cook Rd
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 273-3731
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 273-3731
Grades: PK
| 33 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nci Charter School Without Walls
Charter School
6565 Rookin St
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 273-3250
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 273-3250
Grades: PK
| 859 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Promise Community School District?
Promise Community School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,722 students.
What is the rank of Promise Community School District?
Promise Community School District is ranked #1087 out of 1,203 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Promise Community School District?
66% of Promise Community School District students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Promise Community School District?
Promise Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Promise Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,543 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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