Top Rankings
Redwater Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,103 students in Redwater Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Redwater Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,244 Schools
# Students
1,103 Students
5,524,796 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
368,147 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Redwater Independent School District, which is ranked #229 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#244 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
90%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)16%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.64
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
4%
54%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
3%
13%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
88%
24%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,452 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,328 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$85,353 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$17 MM
$91,739 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$14,452
$15,449
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$15,328
$16,605
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Redwater Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Redwater J High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
204 Red River Rd N
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3227
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3227
Gr: 7-8 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Redwater High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
120 Red River Rd N
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3421
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3421
Gr: 9-12 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Redwater Intermediate School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
108 Ware St
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3412
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3412
Gr: 4-6 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #44.
Redwater Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
206 Red River Rd N
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3425
Redwater, TX 75573
(903) 671-3425
Gr: PK-3 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Redwater Independent School District?
Redwater Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,103 students.
What is the rank of Redwater Independent School District?
Redwater Independent School District is ranked #229 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 20%) 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: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Redwater Independent School District?
88% of Redwater Independent School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Redwater Independent School District?
Redwater Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Redwater Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,328 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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