Sabine Independent School District

5424 Fm 1252 W
Gladewater, TX 75647
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 618 students in Sabine Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Sabine Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% 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
4 Schools
4,197 Schools
# Students
1,583 Students
2,167,028 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
146,842 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sabine Independent School District, which is ranked #289 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#293 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
49%
44%
60%
51%
61%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%
(2022-23)
11.2%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
26%
55%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
66%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,912 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,399. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,806 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,912
$13,399
Spending / Student
$10,806
$14,129

Best Sabine Independent School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sabine Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
645 Access Rd (cr 3634)
Kilgore, TX 75662
(903) 984-5320
Gr: PK-4 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,583 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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