Ganado Independent School District

210 S Sixth St
Ganado, TX 77962-1200
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 712 students in Ganado Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Ganado Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,283 Schools
# Students
712 Students
5,544,466 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
369,214 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ganado Independent School District, which is ranked #478 of all 1,194 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#455 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
44%
44%
55%
51%
45-49%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
62%
54%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
36%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,344 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,993 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,344
$13,352
Spending / Student
$12,993
$14,079

Best Ganado Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ganado Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 W Sutherland
Ganado, TX 77962
(361) 771-4250
Gr: PK-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Ganado Junior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
501 W Devers
Ganado, TX 77962
(361) 771-4300
Gr: 6-8 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Ganado High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
501 W Devers
Ganado, TX 77962
(361) 771-4300
Gr: 9-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ganado Independent School District?
Ganado Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 712 students.
What is the rank of Ganado Independent School District?
Ganado Independent School District is ranked #478 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Ganado Independent School District?
62% of Ganado Independent School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ganado Independent School District?
Ganado Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Ganado Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,993 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 712 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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