Venus Independent School District

100 Student Dr
Venus, TX 76084-0364
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 515 students in Venus Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Venus Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,742 Schools
# Students
2,308 Students
1,486,405 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
102,891 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Venus Independent School District, which is ranked #1065 of all 1,196 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1067 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
44%
35%
51%
40%
46%
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
65%
53%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
26%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,216 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,484 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,216
$13,398
Spending / Student
$11,484
$14,129

Best Venus Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Venus Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Bulldog Dr
Venus, TX 76084
(972) 366-3358
Gr: 6-8 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: n/an/a
100 Student Dr
Venus, TX 76084
(972) 366-3448
Gr: 7-10 | 1 student

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,308 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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