Gorman Independent School District

114 W Lexington
Gorman, TX 76454-0008
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Gorman Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 109 students in Gorman Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Gorman Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,190 Schools
# Students
247 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gorman Independent School District, which is ranked #725 of all 1,196 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#698 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
44%
50-54%
51%
50-59%
46%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
40%
55%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
57%
24%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,040 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,676 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,040
$13,387
Spending / Student
$22,676
$14,117

Best Gorman Independent School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maxfield Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
114 W Lexington
Gorman, TX 76454
(254) 734-3171
Gr: PK-5 | 109 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 247 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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