San Diego Independent School District

609 W Labbe Ave
San Diego, TX 78384-3499
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 319 students in San Diego Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in San Diego Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,687 Schools
# Students
1,453 Students
1,448,673 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
97,127 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

San Diego Independent School District, which is ranked #838 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 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#833 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
40%
44%
40%
51%
34%
46%
82%
90%
(2022-23)
43.3%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.03
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
98%
53%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
2%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,624 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,368 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,624
$13,371
Spending / Student
$16,368
$14,099

Best San Diego Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bernarda Jaime J High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
609 W Labbe St
San Diego, TX 78384
(361) 279-3373
Gr: 6-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,453 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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