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Waskom Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 817 students in Waskom Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Waskom Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
817 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Waskom Independent School District, which is ranked #816 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.
Overall District Rank
#814 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
26%
53%
% Black
15%
13%
% White
49%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
The revenue/student of $15,927 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,607 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,927
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,607
$14,116
Best Waskom Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waskom Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 School Ave
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Gr: PK-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Waskom High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
980 School Ave
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Gr: 9-12 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Waskom Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
255 School Ave
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Gr: 6-8 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Waskom Independent School District?
Waskom Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 817 students.
What is the rank of Waskom Independent School District?
Waskom Independent School District is ranked #816 out of 1,196 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Waskom Independent School District?
49% of Waskom Independent School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Waskom Independent School District?
Waskom Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Waskom Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,607 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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