Milano Independent School District

500 N 5th St
Milano, TX 76556
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Milano Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 275 students in Milano Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Milano Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,876 Schools
# Students
423 Students
3,749,416 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
251,064 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Milano Independent School District, which is ranked #142 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)
#138 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
59%
44%
66%
51%
60-64%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
26%
54%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
66%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,090 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,619 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,090
$13,352
Spending / Student
$14,619
$14,079

Best Milano Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milano Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
500 N 5th St
Milano, TX 76556
(512) 455-2062
Gr: PK-5 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Milano J High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 N 6th St
Milano, TX 76556
(512) 455-6701
Gr: 6-8 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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