C−
Huntsville Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Huntsville and Riverside.
Students
10,960
Schools
9
Spent per student
$10,208
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Debt
$124.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Huntsville Independent School District
- School Grade C−: better than 22% of Texas districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Spends 20% less per student than the TX average
- 19 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 13.1% since 2020
- Debt of $124.7M, about $11,374 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Riverside.
PK–54 elementary schoolsThis district
6–8Mance Park MiddleThis district
9–12Huntsville H SThis district
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 90.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$10,208 per student · 20% below TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 72%Support & administration 25%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 55%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
9,693’20
14,169’21
10,195’22
10,186’23
10,960’24
Up 13.1% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 41%White 31%Black 22%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
9 public schools.
Scott Johnson El
C879 students21:1
Samuel Houston El
D760 students27:1
Huntsville El
C670 students21:1
Texas Online Preparatory El
C+646 students
Stewart El
D547 students23:1
Texas Online Preparatory Middle
B+2,050 students
Mance Park Middle
C1,298 students19:1
Texas Online Preparatory H S
A−2,228 students
Huntsville H S
D1,882 students16:1
Towns served
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.