Top Rankings
Borden County Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 249 students in Borden County Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Borden County Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,283 Schools
# Students
249 Students
5,544,466 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
369,214 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Borden County Independent School District, which is ranked #42 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#40 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
29%
54%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
71%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $43,739 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $46,426 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$43,739
$13,352
Spending / Student
$46,426
$14,079
Best Borden County Independent School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Borden County School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
240 W Kincaid St
Gail, TX 79738
(806) 756-4450
Gail, TX 79738
(806) 756-4450
Gr: PK-12 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Borden County Independent School District?
Borden County Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 249 students.
What is the rank of Borden County Independent School District?
Borden County Independent School District is ranked #42 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Borden County Independent School District?
71% of Borden County Independent School District students are White, and 29% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Borden County Independent School District?
Borden County Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Borden County Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $46,426 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
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