Queen City Independent School District

1015 Houston St
Queen City, TX 75572-0128
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Queen City 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 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 926 students in Queen City Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Queen City Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,313 Schools
# Students
926 Students
5,529,835 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
374,835 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Queen City Independent School District, which is ranked #584 of all 1,196 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#581 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
44%
44%
49%
51%
41%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
5%
53%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
75%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,231 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,170 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,231
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,170
$14,117

Best Queen City Independent School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J K Hileman Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1013 Houston St
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-6304
Gr: PK-4 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Morris Upchurch Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 5th St
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-6412
Gr: 5-8 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Queen City High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
905 Houston St
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-8259
Gr: 9-12 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Queen City Independent School District?
Queen City Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 926 students.
What is the rank of Queen City Independent School District?
Queen City Independent School District is ranked #584 out of 1,196 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 Queen City Independent School District?
75% of Queen City Independent School District students are White, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Queen City Independent School District?
Queen City Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Queen City Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,170 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 926 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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