Stephenville Independent School District

2655 W Overhill
Stephenville, TX 76401-3003
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,550 students in Stephenville Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Stephenville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,876 Schools
# Students
3,578 Students
3,749,416 Students
# Teachers
266 Teachers
251,064 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Stephenville Independent School District, which is ranked #225 of all 1,194 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 97% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#225 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
57%
44%
58%
51%
60%
46%
97%
90%
(2022-23)
14.5%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
39%
54%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
54%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,522 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,211 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,522
$13,352
Spending / Student
$16,211
$14,079

Best Stephenville Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hook Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1067 W Jones
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-3213
Gr: 3-4 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Gilbert Intermediate School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
950 N Dale
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-4664
Gr: 5-6 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
1601 W Frey
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-2311
Gr: 1-2 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,578 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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