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Ranger 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 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 216 students in Ranger Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Ranger Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,869 Schools
# Students
288 Students
3,744,431 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
250,897 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Ranger Independent School District, which is ranked #1052 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 75% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1054 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
Graduation Rate
75%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)30.8%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.64
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
25%
54%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
72%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,438 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,403 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,438
$13,371
Spending / Student
$16,403
$14,099
Best Ranger Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ranger Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1842 Loop 254 E
Ranger, TX 76470
(254) 647-1138
Ranger, TX 76470
(254) 647-1138
Gr: PK-5 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Ranger Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1842 Loop 254 E
Ranger, TX 76470
(254) 647-3216
Ranger, TX 76470
(254) 647-3216
Gr: 6-8 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
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