C+
Sinton Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Sinton.
Students
1,961
Schools
5
Spent per student
$14,094
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Debt
$114.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Sinton Independent School District
- School Grade C+: better than 42% of Texas districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 10% more per student than the TX average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.4% since 2020
- Debt of $114.6M, about $58,443 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Del Sol.
PK–2Welder ElThis district
3–5Sinton ElThis district
6–8E Merle Smith MiddleThis district
9–12Sinton H SThis district
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,094 per student · 10% above TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 37%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 23%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,074’20
2,034’21
2,071’22
2,023’23
1,961’24
Down 5.4% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 83%White 15%Black <1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.