Rochelle Independent School District

5902 Lafayette
Rochelle, TX 76872-0167
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Rochelle 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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 161 students in Rochelle Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Rochelle Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,320 Schools
# Students
161 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rochelle Independent School District, which is ranked #33 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#29 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)
77%
44%
70-74%
51%
80-89%
46%
(20-21)
≥50%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
32%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
66%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,683 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,248 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,683
$13,387
Spending / Student
$17,248
$14,116

Best Rochelle Independent School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rochelle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5902 Lafayette
Rochelle, TX 76872
(325) 243-5224
Gr: PK-12 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rochelle Independent School District?
Rochelle Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 161 students.
What is the rank of Rochelle Independent School District?
Rochelle Independent School District is ranked #33 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 5%) 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 overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rochelle Independent School District?
66% of Rochelle Independent School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rochelle Independent School District?
Rochelle Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Rochelle Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,248 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 161 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 77% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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