Tahoka Independent School District

2129 Main St
Tahoka, TX 79373-1230
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Tahoka 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 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 579 students in Tahoka Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Tahoka Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
579 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tahoka Independent School District, which is ranked #411 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#369 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
51%
41%
52%
51%
55-59%
46%
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
59%
53%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
37%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,978 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,831 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,978
$13,387
Spending / Student
$32,831
$14,116

Best Tahoka Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tahoka Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1925 Ave O
Tahoka, TX 79373
(806) 561-4350
Grades: PK-5
| 276 students
Rank: #22.
Tahoka Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2028 Ave P
Tahoka, TX 79373
(806) 561-4538
Grades: 6-8
| 134 students
Rank: #33.
Tahoka High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1925 Ave P
Tahoka, TX 79373
(806) 561-4538
Grades: 9-12
| 169 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tahoka Independent School District?
Tahoka Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 579 students.
What is the rank of Tahoka Independent School District?
Tahoka Independent School District is ranked #411 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tahoka Independent School District?
59% of Tahoka Independent School District students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tahoka Independent School District?
Tahoka Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Tahoka Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,831 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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