Top Rankings
Raven School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 36 students in Raven School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Raven School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,320 Schools
# Students
36 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Raven School District, which is ranked #1153 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 20% has increased from 10-14% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1158 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
46%
Graduation Rate
≤20%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
% American Indian
6%
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
30%
53%
% Black
22%
13%
% White
39%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student (18-19)
$20,903
$14,104
Spending / Student (18-19)
$19,126
$13,432
Best Raven School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomas Buzbee Vocational School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
143 Forest Service Rd 233
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6677
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6677
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Raven School District?
Raven School District manages 1 public schools serving 36 students.
What is the rank of Raven School District?
Raven School District is ranked #1153 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Raven School District?
39% of Raven School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 6% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Raven School District?
Raven School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
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