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Texarkana 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 10 public elementary schools serving 5,102 students in Texarkana ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Texarkana ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
13 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
7,156 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
549 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Texarkana ISD School District, which is ranked #606 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 81% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#626 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Graduation Rate
81%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
# American Indian Students
20 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
95 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,244 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
53%
# Black Students
3,202 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
45%
13%
# White Students
2,198 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
31%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
396 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
511
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
605
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
537
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
455
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
535
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
521
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
540
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
462
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
532
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
508
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
571
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
484
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
472
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
423
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,398 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,477 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$89 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,398
$13,640
Spending / Student
$12,477
$14,384
Best Texarkana ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4826 University Park
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 791-2262
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 791-2262
Grades: K-5
| 342 students
Rank: #22.
Waggoner Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6335 Gibson Ln
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 255-3301
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 255-3301
Grades: K-5
| 304 students
Rank: #33.
Nash Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 E Burton St
Nash, TX 75569
(903) 838-4321
Nash, TX 75569
(903) 838-4321
Grades: PK-5
| 659 students
Rank: #44.
Wake Village Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 Wildcat Dr
Texarkana, TX 75501
(903) 838-4261
Texarkana, TX 75501
(903) 838-4261
Grades: PK-5
| 574 students
Rank: #55.
Texas Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2100 College Dr
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 793-5631
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 793-5631
Grades: 6-8
| 1,403 students
Rank: #66.
Spring Lake Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4324 Ghio Fish Blvd
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 794-7525
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 794-7525
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #77.
Eschool Prep
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4241 Summerhill Rd
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 794-3651
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 794-3651
Grades: 5-12
| 313 students
Rank: #88.
Highland Park Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 W 25th St
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 794-8001
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 794-8001
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #99.
Westlawn Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
410 Westlawn Dr
Texarkana, TX 75501
(903) 223-4252
Texarkana, TX 75501
(903) 223-4252
Grades: 3-5
| 371 students
Rank: n/an/a
2600 W 15th St
Texarkana, TX 75501
(903) 793-4871
Texarkana, TX 75501
(903) 793-4871
Grades: K-2
| 382 students
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