Top Rankings
Texas City Independent 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 2026-27 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 7,707 students in Texas City Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Texas City Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
14 Schools
9,244 Schools
# Students
7,707 Students
5,524,796 Students
# Teachers
570 Teachers
368,147 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Texas City Independent School District, which is ranked #995 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 decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1001 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
46%
Graduation Rate
80%
90.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)37.8%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2000–2021. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
48%
54%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
28%
13%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
18%
24%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,690 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,420 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$167 MM
$85,353 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$150 MM
$91,739 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$21,690
$15,449
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$19,420
$16,605
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Texas City Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heights Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 N Logan St
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0500
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0500
Gr: K-4 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
Manuel Guajardo Jr Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2020 21st St N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0300
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0300
Gr: K-4 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Kohfeldt Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1705 13th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0400
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0400
Gr: K-4 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Roosevelt-wilson Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 16th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0200
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0200
Gr: K-4 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #55.
Blocker Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1800 9th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0700
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0700
Gr: 7-8 | 802 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #66.
Fry Intermediate School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Twenty Fifth Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0600
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0600
Gr: 5-6 | 769 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #77.
Simms Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
529 N Westward St
Texas City, TX 77591
(409) 908-5056
Texas City, TX 77591
(409) 908-5056
Gr: K-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #88.
Texas City High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1431 Ninth Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0800
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,689 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #99.
Hayley Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1431 Bayou Rd
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 935-3020
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 935-3020
Gr: K-5 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1010.
Giles Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7451 Monticello
Texas City, TX 77591
(409) 938-4286
Texas City, TX 77591
(409) 938-4286
Gr: 6-8 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1111.
La Marque High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
397 Duroux
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 938-4261
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 938-4261
Gr: 9-12 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
1805 13th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0512
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0512
Gr: PK | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Texas City J J A E P
Alternative School
6101 Attwater Ave
Texas City, TX 77592
(409) 770-5947
Texas City, TX 77592
(409) 770-5947
Gr: 8-10 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Woodrow Wilson Daep
Alternative School
1508 6th St N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0280
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0280
Gr: 5-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Texas City Independent School District?
Texas City Independent School District manages 14 public schools serving 7,707 students.
What is the rank of Texas City Independent School District?
Texas City Independent School District is ranked #995 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Texas City Independent School District?
48% of Texas City Independent School District students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Texas City Independent School District?
Texas City Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Texas City Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,420 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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