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Prairie Valley Independent School District

12920 Fm 103
Nocona, TX 76255

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Top 50%

Tel: (940) 825-4425

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

Category

Attribute

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 191 students in Prairie Valley Independent School District. This district's average is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.

Public Schools in Prairie Valley Independent School District have an score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

2 Schools

9,303 Schools

# Students

191 Students

5,525,158 Students

# Teachers

20 Teachers

374,464 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	16	227
Kind	19	298
1	9	317
2	26	331
3	17	329
4	23	328
5	13	329
6	13	331
7	4	335
8	6	341
9	9	389
10	14	361
11	13	335
12	9	303

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

Prairie Valley Independent School District, which is ranked #407 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 80% has decreased from PS% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#367 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District
2023	#367
2022	#253
2021	#241
2019	#423
2018	#595
2017	#283
2016	#152
2015	#329
2014	#94
2013	#77
2012	#279

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42%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2023	42%	44%
2022	47%	41%
2021	47%	37%
2019	57%	51%
2018	42%	49%
2017	82%	78%
2016	82%	75%
2015	82%	73%
2014	92%	76%
2013	87%	78%
2012	87%	83%

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60-64%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2022	62%	51%
2021	52%	42%
2019	42%	47%
2018	42%	45%
2017	82%	72%
2016	87%	71%
2015	77%	73%
2014	87%	75%
2013	92%	78%
2012	92%	88%
2011	95%	88%

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50-59%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2022	54%	46%
2021	44%	43%

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(21-22)

≥80%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2022	80%	90%
2021	50%	89%
2019	50%	89%
2018	50%	89%
2017	50%	89%
2015	50%	89%
2014	50%	88%
2013	50%	88%
2012	50%	88%
2011	50%	86%

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

0.38

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.37	0.64
2022	0.32	0.64
2021	0.33	0.64
2020	0.33	0.63
2019	0.33	0.63
2018	0.27	0.64
2017	0.27	0.64
2016	0.16	0.63
2015	0.15	0.63
2014	0.19	0.63
2013	0.25	0.64
2012	0.25	0.64
2011	0.28	0.64
2010	0.31	0.64
2009	0.21	0.64
2008	0.17	0.64
2007	0.11	0.64
2006	0.14	0.64
2005	0.16	0.64
2004	0.11	0.64
2003	0.12	0.64
2002	0.04	0.64
2001	0.05	0.64
2000	0.07	0.65
1999	0.08	0.65
1998	0.10	0.65
1997	0.05	0.64
1996	0.06	0.64
1995	0.10	0.64
1994	0.01	0.64
1993	0.05	0.63
1992	0.07	0.63
1991	0.07	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2006)
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2006	2%	3%
2005	3%	3%
1993	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

14%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2023	13%	53%
2022	10%	53%
2021	10%	53%
2020	13%	53%
2019	13%	53%
2018	12%	52%
2017	12%	52%
2016	7%	52%
2015	6%	52%
2014	10%	52%
2013	12%	51%
2012	12%	51%
2011	14%	50%
2010	12%	49%
2009	7%	48%
2008	5%	47%
2007	4%	46%
2006	5%	46%
2005	3%	45%
2004	4%	44%
2003	3%	43%
2001	3%	41%
2000	4%	40%
1999	3%	39%
1998	5%	38%
1997	2%	38%
1996	3%	37%
1995	5%	36%
1993	1%	35%
1992	2%	35%
1991	2%	34%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2021)
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2021	1%	13%
2005	1%	14%
1998	1%	14%

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% White

77%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2023	78%	26%
2022	82%	26%
2021	81%	26%
2020	81%	27%
2019	81%	27%
2018	85%	28%
2017	85%	28%
2016	91%	29%
2015	92%	29%
2014	89%	29%
2013	86%	30%
2012	86%	31%
2011	84%	31%
2010	82%	33%
2009	89%	34%
2008	91%	35%
2007	94%	36%
2006	92%	36%
2005	91%	38%
2004	94%	39%
2003	93%	40%
2002	98%	41%
2001	97%	42%
2000	96%	44%
1999	96%	45%
1998	94%	46%
1997	98%	46%
1996	97%	47%
1995	95%	48%
1994	100%	48%
1993	98%	49%
1992	96%	49%
1991	96%	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	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2023	9%	3%
2022	8%	3%
2021	8%	3%
2020	6%	2%
2019	6%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	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 $13,340 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,058 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2023	$3 MM	$14 MM
2022	$2 MM	$14 MM
2021	$3 MM	$14 MM
2020	$2 MM	$14 MM
2019	$2 MM	$13 MM
2018	$2 MM	$11 MM
2017	$2 MM	$11 MM
2016	$2 MM	$11 MM
2015	$2 MM	$9 MM
2014	$2 MM	$10 MM
2012	$2 MM	$9 MM
2011	$2 MM	$10 MM
2010	$2 MM	$9 MM
2009	$2 MM	$9 MM
2008	$2 MM	$8 MM
2007	$2 MM	$8 MM
2006	$2 MM	$7 MM
2005	$2 MM	$7 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$1 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$6 MM
2001	$1 MM	$6 MM
2000	$1 MM	$6 MM
1999	$1 MM	$6 MM
1998	$1 MM	$6 MM
1997	$1 MM	$6 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2023	$3 MM	$13 MM
2022	$3 MM	$13 MM
2021	$3 MM	$13 MM
2020	$3 MM	$13 MM
2019	$2 MM	$12 MM
2018	$2 MM	$11 MM
2017	$2 MM	$11 MM
2016	$2 MM	$11 MM
2015	$2 MM	$9 MM
2014	$2 MM	$10 MM
2012	$2 MM	$9 MM
2011	$2 MM	$9 MM
2010	$2 MM	$9 MM
2009	$2 MM	$9 MM
2008	$2 MM	$8 MM
2007	$2 MM	$8 MM
2006	$2 MM	$7 MM
2005	$1 MM	$7 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$1 MM	$6 MM
2002	$1 MM	$6 MM
2001	$1 MM	$6 MM
2000	$1 MM	$6 MM
1999	$1 MM	$6 MM
1998	$1 MM	$6 MM
1997	$2 MM	$6 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,340

$13,398

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2023	$19,906	$15,640
2022	$15,953	$15,527
2021	$16,763	$15,800
2020	$15,953	$15,527
2019	$12,347	$14,104
2018	$12,232	$12,819
2017	$12,280	$13,668
2016	$15,136	$13,530
2015	$15,471	$12,250
2014	$15,194	$11,938
2012	$13,258	$11,792
2011	$15,239	$12,560
2010	$13,885	$12,250
2009	$15,422	$11,947
2008	$14,788	$11,503
2007	$15,787	$11,028
2006	$12,492	$10,357
2005	$11,194	$9,808
2004	$10,622	$9,347
2003	$11,110	$9,172
2002	$13,722	$8,890
2001	$11,223	$8,220
2000	$10,008	$8,183
1999	$9,075	$7,482
1998	$9,116	$7,282
1997	$8,548	$6,948
1995	$6,543	$6,375
1992	$6,504	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$17,058

$14,129

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Prairie Valley Independent School District	Texas
2023	$25,453	$14,776
2022	$16,873	$14,277
2021	$21,434	$14,927
2020	$16,873	$14,277
2019	$10,868	$13,432
2018	$11,311	$12,640
2017	$12,253	$13,337
2016	$13,959	$12,941
2015	$13,814	$12,682
2014	$15,122	$11,519
2012	$12,371	$11,195
2011	$14,022	$12,153
2010	$12,397	$12,682
2009	$15,481	$12,666
2008	$11,894	$11,542
2007	$12,852	$10,438
2006	$12,121	$9,999
2005	$11,037	$9,530
2004	$9,933	$9,298
2003	$10,941	$9,172
2002	$12,270	$8,828
2001	$9,950	$8,284
2000	$9,669	$8,055
1999	$9,075	$7,777
1998	$8,116	$7,202
1997	$12,855	$7,030
1995	$6,261	$5,816
1992	$5,519	$4,974

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Best Prairie Valley Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Prairie Valley School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-69%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

12920 Fm 103
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-4425

Gr: PK-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #22.

Prairie Valley Elementary School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59% )
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

12920 Fm 103
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-4425

Gr: PK-5 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Prairie Valley Independent School District?

Prairie Valley Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 191 students.

What is the rank of Prairie Valley Independent School District?

Prairie Valley Independent School District is ranked #407 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 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: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Prairie Valley Independent School District?

77% of Prairie Valley Independent School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Prairie Valley Independent School District?

Prairie Valley Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Prairie Valley Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,058 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 191 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 50%
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 50-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education