Ore City Independent School District

100 Rebel Rd
Ore City, TX 75683-0100
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ore City 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 are 2 public elementary schools serving 568 students in Ore City Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Ore City Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,876 Schools
# Students
788 Students
3,749,416 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
251,064 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ore City Independent School District, which is ranked #789 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#779 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
44%
45%
51%
47%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
27%
54%
% Black
4%
13%
% White
63%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,624 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,665 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,624
$13,352
Spending / Student
$14,665
$14,079

Best Ore City Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ore City Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7001 Us Hwy 259 N
Ore City, TX 75683
(903) 968-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Ore City Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Rebel Rd
Ore City, TX 75683
(903) 968-3300
Gr: 6-8 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 788 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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