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Sulphur Springs ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,864 students in Sulphur Springs ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Sulphur Springs ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
9 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
4,339 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
362 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Sulphur Springs ISD School District, which is ranked #483 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#481 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
42%
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
16 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
36 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,287 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
53%
# Black Students
436 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
10%
13%
# White Students
2,348 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
54%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
208 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
230
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
277
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
319
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
310
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
320
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
304
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
317
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
319
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
327
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
371
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
349
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
323
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
295
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
278
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,055 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,609 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,055
$13,640
Spending / Student
$11,609
$14,384
Best Sulphur Springs ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sulphur Springs Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
829 Bell St
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-8466
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-8466
Grades: 4-5
| 621 students
Rank: #22.
Sulphur Springs Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
835 Wildcat Way
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-7741
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-7741
Grades: 6-8
| 1,017 students
Rank: #33.
Bowie Pri
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Mockingbird Ln
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-3772
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-3772
Grades: K-3
| 317 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Barbara Bush Pri
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
390 N Hillcrest
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 439-6170
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 439-6170
Grades: K-3
| 336 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Rowena Johnson Pri
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
825 Church St
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-4550
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-4550
Grades: K-3
| 301 students
Rank: #66.
Travis Pri
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
130 Garrison St
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-5246
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-5246
Grades: K-3
| 272 students
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