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Connally Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Lacy-Lakeview, and parts of Bellmead.
Students
2,269
Schools
6
Spent per student
$15,304
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Debt
$6.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Connally Independent School District
- School Grade D: better than 12% of Texas districts
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Spends 19% more per student than the TX average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $6.6M, about $2,898 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Waco.
PK–816 schoolsWaco Independent School District
85 middle schoolsWaco Independent School District
9–123 high schoolsMidway Independent School District
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency16%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 90.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,304 per student · 19% above TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 37%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 50%Federal 19%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,342’20
2,270’21
2,332’22
2,289’23
2,269’24
Down 3.1% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 39%Black 35%White 19%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 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.