Top Rankings
Red Lick Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 270 students in Red Lick Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Red Lick Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% 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
2 Schools
4,210 Schools
# Students
504 Students
2,172,700 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
147,246 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Red Lick Independent School District, which is ranked #58 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#53 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)7%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.63
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
6%
55%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
86%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,397 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,536 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,397
$13,371
Spending / Student
$10,536
$14,099
Best Red Lick Independent School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Red Lick Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3511 N F M 2148
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 838-8230
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 838-8230
Gr: PK-4 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
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