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Nederland Independent School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Nederland, and parts of Port Neches.

Students
5,317
Schools
9
Spent per student
$11,413
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$137.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Nederland Independent School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 78% of Texas districts
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Spends 11% less per student than the TX average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 5.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $137.5M, about $25,851 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Orange.

PK–3Little Cypress ElLittle Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated Independent School District
6–82 middle schoolsLittle Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated Independent School District
9–122 high schoolsLittle Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated Independent School District

Test scores vs. TX

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 90.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,413 per student · 11% below TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 54%State 39%Federal 7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
5,022’20
5,009’21
5,029’22
5,279’23
5,317’24

Up 5.9% since 2020.

Students
White 46%Hispanic 33%Black 9%Asian 8%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

9 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

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.

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