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Paint Rock Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 224 students in Paint Rock Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Paint Rock Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,313 Schools
# Students
224 Students
5,529,835 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
374,835 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Paint Rock Independent School District, which is ranked #957 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#960 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.64
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
51%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
43%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,214 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,415 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,214
$13,387
Spending / Student
$19,415
$14,117
Best Paint Rock Independent School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paint Rock School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
698 S Sims St
Paint Rock, TX 76866
(325) 732-4314
Paint Rock, TX 76866
(325) 732-4314
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
Garza County Rjc
Alternative School
800 N Ave F
Paint Rock, TX 76866
(325) 732-4314
Paint Rock, TX 76866
(325) 732-4314
Gr: 7-12 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
917 Midwestern Pkwy
Paint Rock, TX 76866
(325) 732-4314
Paint Rock, TX 76866
(325) 732-4314
Gr: 6-10 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
Paint Rock Panther Academy
Alternative School
3712 Wichita St
Paint Rock, TX 76866
(325) 732-4314
Paint Rock, TX 76866
(325) 732-4314
Gr: 7-11 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Paint Rock Independent School District?
Paint Rock Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 224 students.
What is the rank of Paint Rock Independent School District?
Paint Rock Independent School District is ranked #957 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Paint Rock Independent School District?
51% of Paint Rock Independent School District students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Paint Rock Independent School District?
Paint Rock Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Paint Rock Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,415 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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