Item: Childress Independent School District
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Childress Independent School District

308 3rd St Nw
Childress, TX 79201-4542

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Top 20%

Tel: (940) 937-2501

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

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 658 students in Childress Independent School District. This district's average elementary is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.

Public Elementary Schools in Childress Independent School District have an score of 53% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and score of 64% (versus the 52% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

3 Schools

6,892 Schools

# Students

976 Students

3,732,750 Students

# Teachers

83 Teachers

255,119 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Childress Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	41	183
Kind	61	286
1	71	317
2	75	331
3	56	329
4	64	328
5	64	329
6	76	331
7	72	276
8	78	280

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Childress Independent School District, which is ranked #221 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#228 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Childress Independent School District
2023	#228
2022	#203
2021	#313
2019	#215
2018	#255
2017	#160
2016	#340
2015	#245
2014	#394
2013	#363
2012	#505

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54%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	54%	44%
2022	56%	41%
2021	54%	37%
2019	60%	51%
2018	54%	49%
2017	87%	78%
2016	78%	75%
2015	80%	73%
2014	84%	76%
2013	82%	78%
2012	85%	83%

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61%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2022	61%	51%
2021	44%	42%
2019	52%	47%
2018	54%	45%
2017	82%	72%
2016	80%	71%
2015	82%	73%
2014	78%	75%
2013	83%	78%
2012	89%	88%
2011	92%	88%

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51%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2022	51%	46%
2021	42%	43%

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(21-22)

90-94%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2022	92%	90%
2021	87%	89%
2019	92%	89%
2018	90%	89%
2017	92%	89%
2016	92%	89%
2015	82%	89%
2014	92%	88%
2013	87%	88%
2012	87%	88%
2011	95%	86%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.58	0.64
2022	0.59	0.64
2021	0.58	0.64
2020	0.58	0.63
2019	0.58	0.63
2018	0.57	0.64
2017	0.57	0.64
2016	0.56	0.63
2015	0.56	0.63
2014	0.57	0.63
2013	0.58	0.64
2012	0.58	0.64
2011	0.58	0.64
2010	0.57	0.64
2009	0.57	0.64
2008	0.56	0.64
2007	0.56	0.64
2006	0.57	0.64
2005	0.57	0.64
2004	0.56	0.64
2003	0.55	0.64
2002	0.54	0.64
2001	0.55	0.64
2000	0.52	0.65
1999	0.52	0.65
1998	0.51	0.65
1997	0.52	0.64
1996	0.51	0.64
1995	0.49	0.64
1994	0.52	0.64
1993	0.51	0.63
1992	0.48	0.63
1991	0.48	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

39%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	38%	53%
2022	37%	53%
2021	38%	53%
2020	41%	53%
2019	41%	53%
2018	40%	52%
2017	40%	52%
2016	39%	52%
2015	39%	52%
2014	37%	52%
2013	36%	51%
2012	37%	51%
2011	36%	50%
2010	34%	49%
2009	33%	48%
2008	33%	47%
2007	32%	46%
2006	32%	46%
2005	33%	45%
2004	32%	44%
2003	30%	43%
2002	29%	42%
2001	28%	41%
2000	26%	40%
1999	27%	39%
1998	29%	38%
1997	29%	38%
1996	28%	37%
1995	26%	36%
1994	26%	36%
1993	26%	35%
1992	25%	35%
1991	25%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	13%
2022	4%	13%
2021	5%	13%
2020	4%	13%
2019	4%	13%
2018	5%	13%
2017	5%	13%
2016	4%	13%
2015	5%	13%
2014	5%	13%
2013	5%	13%
2012	6%	13%
2011	6%	13%
2010	7%	14%
2009	8%	14%
2008	8%	14%
2007	8%	14%
2006	9%	15%
2005	8%	14%
2004	8%	14%
2003	8%	14%
2002	9%	14%
2001	9%	14%
2000	8%	14%
1999	9%	14%
1998	6%	14%
1997	7%	14%
1996	7%	14%
1995	7%	14%
1994	9%	14%
1993	9%	14%
1992	7%	14%
1991	7%	14%

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% White

51%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	52%	26%
2022	53%	26%
2021	53%	26%
2020	51%	27%
2019	51%	27%
2018	52%	28%
2017	52%	28%
2016	54%	29%
2015	54%	29%
2014	54%	29%
2013	55%	30%
2012	53%	31%
2011	54%	31%
2010	56%	33%
2009	56%	34%
2008	57%	35%
2007	58%	36%
2006	57%	36%
2005	56%	38%
2004	58%	39%
2003	60%	40%
2002	60%	41%
2001	60%	42%
2000	65%	44%
1999	63%	45%
1998	64%	46%
1997	63%	46%
1996	65%	47%
1995	66%	48%
1994	64%	48%
1993	65%	49%
1992	68%	49%
1991	71%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,211 is higher than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,539 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15 MM	$14 MM
2022	$13 MM	$14 MM
2021	$15 MM	$14 MM
2020	$13 MM	$14 MM
2019	$12 MM	$13 MM
2018	$13 MM	$11 MM
2017	$12 MM	$11 MM
2016	$12 MM	$11 MM
2015	$12 MM	$9 MM
2014	$13 MM	$10 MM
2012	$11 MM	$9 MM
2011	$12 MM	$10 MM
2010	$12 MM	$9 MM
2009	$13 MM	$9 MM
2008	$12 MM	$8 MM
2007	$14 MM	$8 MM
2006	$12 MM	$7 MM
2005	$11 MM	$7 MM
2004	$10 MM	$6 MM
2003	$10 MM	$6 MM
2002	$10 MM	$6 MM
2001	$9 MM	$6 MM
2000	$10 MM	$6 MM
1999	$10 MM	$6 MM
1998	$9 MM	$6 MM
1997	$6 MM	$6 MM
1996	$7 MM	$6 MM
1995	$7 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$12 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	$12 MM	$13 MM
2022	$13 MM	$13 MM
2021	$12 MM	$13 MM
2020	$13 MM	$13 MM
2019	$11 MM	$12 MM
2018	$11 MM	$11 MM
2017	$13 MM	$11 MM
2016	$11 MM	$11 MM
2015	$13 MM	$9 MM
2014	$11 MM	$10 MM
2012	$11 MM	$9 MM
2011	$11 MM	$9 MM
2010	$13 MM	$9 MM
2009	$12 MM	$9 MM
2008	$11 MM	$8 MM
2007	$15 MM	$8 MM
2006	$11 MM	$7 MM
2005	$9 MM	$7 MM
2004	$9 MM	$6 MM
2003	$12 MM	$6 MM
2002	$10 MM	$6 MM
2001	$9 MM	$6 MM
2000	$9 MM	$6 MM
1999	$10 MM	$6 MM
1998	$8 MM	$6 MM
1997	$9 MM	$6 MM
1996	$7 MM	$6 MM
1995	$7 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,211

$13,398

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	$14,772	$15,640
2022	$12,344	$15,527
2021	$14,891	$15,800
2020	$12,344	$15,527
2019	$11,108	$14,104
2018	$11,255	$12,819
2017	$10,741	$13,668
2016	$10,909	$13,530
2015	$10,730	$12,250
2014	$11,148	$11,938
2012	$9,438	$11,792
2011	$10,574	$12,560
2010	$10,968	$12,250
2009	$11,338	$11,947
2008	$10,303	$11,503
2007	$11,579	$11,028
2006	$9,976	$10,357
2005	$9,541	$9,808
2004	$9,058	$9,347
2003	$8,686	$9,172
2002	$8,060	$8,890
2001	$7,718	$8,220
2000	$8,439	$8,183
1999	$7,765	$7,482
1998	$6,798	$7,282
1997	$4,637	$6,948
1995	$5,393	$6,375
1992	$4,849	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$12,539

$14,129

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Childress Independent School District	Texas
2023	$12,177	$14,776
2022	$11,516	$14,277
2021	$12,275	$14,927
2020	$11,516	$14,277
2019	$10,378	$13,432
2018	$10,311	$12,640
2017	$11,308	$13,337
2016	$9,317	$12,941
2015	$11,042	$12,682
2014	$9,648	$11,519
2012	$9,371	$11,195
2011	$9,965	$12,153
2010	$11,287	$12,682
2009	$10,765	$12,666
2008	$10,128	$11,542
2007	$12,819	$10,438
2006	$8,996	$9,999
2005	$8,359	$9,530
2004	$8,030	$9,298
2003	$10,234	$9,172
2002	$8,297	$8,828
2001	$7,315	$8,284
2000	$7,869	$8,055
1999	$8,199	$7,777
1998	$6,487	$7,202
1997	$7,045	$7,030
1995	$5,099	$5,816
1992	$4,138	$4,974

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Best Childress Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Childress Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 72%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

300 3rd St S E
Childress, TX 79201
(940) 937-6313

Gr: PK-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Rank: #22.

Childress J High School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 57%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

700 Commerce St
Childress, TX 79201
(940) 937-3641

Gr: 6-8 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 976 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 20%
: 54% (Top 20%)
: 61% (Top 30%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education