Fort Stockton Independent School District

101 W Division St
Fort Stockton, TX 79735-7107
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Fort Stockton 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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 332 students in Fort Stockton Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Fort Stockton Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.21, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,190 Schools
# Students
8,427 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
161 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fort Stockton Independent School District, which is ranked #984 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 increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#985 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30%
44%
39%
51%
29%
46%
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.63
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
55%
55%
% Black
16%
13%
% White
22%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $4,688 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 73% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $4,765 is less than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has declined by 68% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$4,688
$13,387
Spending / Student
$4,765
$14,117

Best Fort Stockton Independent School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Stockton Apache Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
208 W 18th
Fort Stockton, TX 79735
(432) 336-4161
Gr: PK-1 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,427 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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