Roma ISD School District

608 N Garcia St
Roma, TX 78584-0187
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Roma ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,655 students in Roma ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Roma ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Roma ISD School District are Emma Vera Elementary School, Florence J Scott Elementary School and Roel A & Celia R Saenz Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Roma ISD School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
10 Schools
9,181 Schools
# Students
5,655 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
418 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Roma ISD School District, which is ranked #460 of all 1,203 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#460 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Roma ISD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roma ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roma ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Roma ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Roma ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.01
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
5,631 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
100%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
694,244 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
22 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
n/a
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
271
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
336
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
400
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
426
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
400
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
398
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
449
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
409
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
419
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
381
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
431
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
516
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
465
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
354
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,148 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,577 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Roma ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$82 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Roma ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,148
$13,640
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Roma ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,577
$14,384
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Roma ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Roma ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emma Vera Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2015 N Us Hwy 83
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-4552
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
Rank: #22.
Florence J Scott Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
800 Pfc Angel J Moreno St
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-1175
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Rank: #33.
Roel A & Celia R Saenz Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
310 S Gate Rd
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-7230
Grades: PK-5
| 526 students
Rank: #44.
Rt Barrera Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
126 N Fm 649
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 486-2475
Grades: PK-5
| 338 students
Rank: #55.
Delia Gonzalez Garcia Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4186 W Us Hwy 83
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-8450
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
Rank: #66.
Roma Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2047 N Us Hwy 83
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-1434
Grades: 6-8
| 682 students
Rank: #77.
Veterans Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4772 E Hwy 83
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-1717
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #88.
Ramiro Barrera Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
258 N Fm 649
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 486-2670
Grades: 6-8
| 516 students
Rank: #99.
Roma High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2021 N Us Hwy 83
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-1333
Grades: 9-12
| 1,738 students
Rank: n/an/a
Instructional & Guidance Center
Alternative School
120 Luciano Rd
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-8900
Grades: 6-12
| 39 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Roma ISD School District?
Roma ISD School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,655 students.
What is the rank of Roma ISD School District?
Roma ISD School District is ranked #460 out of 1,203 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Roma ISD School District?
100% of Roma ISD School District students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Roma ISD School District?
Roma ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Roma ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,577 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,655 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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