San Perlita Independent School District

22987 Trojan Dr
San Perlita, TX 78590-0037
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

San Perlita 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 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 67 students in San Perlita Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in San Perlita Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in San Perlita Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is San Perlita High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
187 Students
1,886,201 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
125,103 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

San Perlita Independent School District, which is ranked #330 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#298 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
60%
44%
50-54%
51%
60-69%
46%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%
(2022-23)
16.2%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
92%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
7%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,283 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,460 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 54% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,283
$13,371
Spending / Student
$29,460
$14,099

Best San Perlita Independent School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
San Perlita High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
E Hwy 186 1 Mi N F M 2209
San Perlita, TX 78590
(956) 248-5250
Gr: 9-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 187 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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