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Item: Ropes Independent School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

304 Ranch
Ropesville, TX 79358-0008

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Top 20%

Tel: (806) 562-4031

www.ropesisd.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

1 School

9,283 Schools

# Students

622 Students

5,544,466 Students

# Teachers

56 Teachers

369,214 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	56	227
Kind	52	296
1	39	311
2	49	321
3	45	334
4	45	333
5	52	333
6	40	333
7	46	335
8	43	338
9	35	378
10	40	361
11	46	337
12	34	320

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District Rank

Ropes Independent School District, which is ranked #183 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 increased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#195 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Ropes Independent School District
2023	#195
2022	#194
2021	#111
2019	#483
2018	#793
2017	#429
2016	#468
2015	#400
2014	#385
2013	#232
2012	#432

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52%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2023	52%	44%
2022	51%	41%
2021	54%	37%
2019	41%	51%
2018	37%	49%
2017	77%	78%
2016	72%	75%
2015	72%	73%
2014	77%	76%
2013	87%	78%
2012	82%	83%

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66%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2022	66%	51%
2021	61%	42%
2019	57%	47%
2018	37%	45%
2017	80%	72%
2016	81%	71%
2015	82%	73%
2014	84%	75%
2013	84%	78%
2012	92%	88%
2011	92%	88%

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60-64%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2022	62%	46%
2021	57%	43%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2022	90%	90%
2021	80%	89%
2019	90%	89%
2018	80%	89%
2017	80%	89%
2016	80%	89%
2015	80%	89%
2014	80%	88%
2013	80%	88%
2012	90%	88%
2011	80%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.42

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2024	0.41	0.64
2023	0.42	0.64
2022	0.43	0.64
2021	0.45	0.64
2020	0.50	0.63
2019	0.50	0.63
2018	0.50	0.64
2017	0.50	0.64
2016	0.51	0.63
2015	0.50	0.63
2014	0.53	0.63
2013	0.54	0.64
2012	0.52	0.64
2011	0.54	0.64
2010	0.55	0.64
2009	0.54	0.64
2008	0.55	0.64
2007	0.53	0.64
2006	0.51	0.64
2005	0.54	0.64
2004	0.51	0.64
2003	0.51	0.64
2002	0.51	0.64
2001	0.51	0.64
2000	0.51	0.65
1999	0.51	0.65
1998	0.49	0.65
1997	0.50	0.64
1996	0.52	0.64
1995	0.50	0.64
1994	0.49	0.64
1993	0.50	0.63
1992	0.47	0.63
1991	0.48	0.63
1990	0.49	0.63
1989	0.49	0.62
1988	0.51	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2011)
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2005	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

27%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2024	27%	53%
2023	27%	53%
2022	29%	53%
2021	29%	53%
2020	35%	53%
2019	35%	53%
2018	40%	52%
2017	40%	52%
2016	41%	52%
2015	40%	52%
2014	39%	52%
2013	43%	51%
2012	45%	51%
2011	45%	50%
2010	44%	49%
2009	42%	48%
2008	42%	47%
2007	43%	46%
2006	44%	46%
2005	43%	45%
2004	46%	44%
2003	48%	43%
2002	53%	42%
2001	55%	41%
2000	58%	40%
1999	59%	39%
1998	62%	38%
1997	59%	38%
1996	57%	37%
1995	59%	36%
1994	61%	36%
1993	58%	35%
1992	63%	35%
1991	62%	34%
1990	60%	33%
1989	61%	33%
1988	58%	32%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2024	1%	13%
2023	1%	13%
2022	1%	13%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2016	2%	13%
2014	1%	13%
2010	1%	14%
2008	1%	14%
2007	1%	14%
2006	1%	15%
2005	1%	14%
2004	1%	14%
2003	1%	14%
2002	1%	14%
2001	1%	14%
2000	1%	14%
1993	1%	14%
1990	1%	14%
1989	1%	14%

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% White

71%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2024	72%	25%
2023	72%	26%
2022	70%	26%
2021	69%	26%
2020	62%	27%
2019	62%	27%
2018	59%	28%
2017	59%	28%
2016	57%	29%
2015	59%	29%
2014	57%	29%
2013	53%	30%
2012	53%	31%
2011	51%	31%
2010	51%	33%
2009	54%	34%
2008	53%	35%
2007	54%	36%
2006	55%	36%
2005	53%	38%
2004	53%	39%
2003	51%	40%
2002	46%	41%
2001	44%	42%
2000	41%	44%
1999	43%	45%
1998	40%	46%
1997	44%	46%
1996	45%	47%
1995	42%	48%
1994	42%	48%
1993	41%	49%
1992	37%	49%
1991	42%	51%
1990	39%	51%
1989	38%	51%
1988	40%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2021)
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	1%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,730 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,209 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2023	$7 MM	$14 MM
2022	$7 MM	$14 MM
2021	$7 MM	$14 MM
2020	$7 MM	$14 MM
2019	$6 MM	$13 MM
2018	$5 MM	$11 MM
2017	$5 MM	$11 MM
2016	$4 MM	$11 MM
2015	$4 MM	$9 MM
2014	$4 MM	$10 MM
2012	$3 MM	$9 MM
2011	$4 MM	$10 MM
2010	$4 MM	$9 MM
2009	$3 MM	$9 MM
2008	$4 MM	$8 MM
2007	$4 MM	$8 MM
2006	$3 MM	$7 MM
2005	$3 MM	$7 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$6 MM
2002	$3 MM	$6 MM
2001	$3 MM	$6 MM
2000	$3 MM	$6 MM
1999	$3 MM	$6 MM
1998	$3 MM	$6 MM
1997	$3 MM	$6 MM
1996	$3 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2023	$10 MM	$13 MM
2022	$7 MM	$13 MM
2021	$10 MM	$13 MM
2020	$7 MM	$13 MM
2019	$6 MM	$12 MM
2018	$5 MM	$11 MM
2017	$4 MM	$11 MM
2016	$4 MM	$11 MM
2015	$4 MM	$9 MM
2014	$7 MM	$10 MM
2012	$3 MM	$9 MM
2011	$4 MM	$9 MM
2010	$4 MM	$9 MM
2009	$4 MM	$9 MM
2008	$4 MM	$8 MM
2007	$3 MM	$8 MM
2006	$3 MM	$7 MM
2005	$3 MM	$7 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$6 MM
2002	$3 MM	$6 MM
2001	$3 MM	$6 MM
2000	$3 MM	$6 MM
1999	$3 MM	$6 MM
1998	$3 MM	$6 MM
1997	$3 MM	$6 MM
1996	$3 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,730

$13,352

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2023	$13,363	$15,640
2022	$14,155	$15,527
2021	$15,360	$15,800
2020	$14,155	$15,527
2019	$12,395	$14,104
2018	$11,833	$12,819
2017	$12,234	$13,668
2016	$12,602	$13,530
2015	$11,826	$12,250
2014	$11,605	$11,938
2012	$10,414	$11,792
2011	$11,421	$12,560
2010	$11,534	$12,250
2009	$9,997	$11,947
2008	$10,437	$11,503
2007	$10,032	$11,028
2006	$8,918	$10,357
2005	$9,313	$9,808
2004	$9,280	$9,347
2003	$9,394	$9,172
2002	$8,585	$8,890
2001	$8,284	$8,220
2000	$8,031	$8,183
1999	$7,279	$7,482
1998	$8,089	$7,282
1997	$7,395	$6,948
1995	$5,979	$6,375
1992	$6,060	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$16,209

$14,079

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Ropes Independent School District	Texas
2023	$18,465	$14,776
2022	$13,528	$14,277
2021	$21,225	$14,927
2020	$13,528	$14,277
2019	$11,630	$13,432
2018	$11,328	$12,640
2017	$10,750	$13,337
2016	$10,762	$12,941
2015	$11,497	$12,682
2014	$21,408	$11,519
2012	$10,250	$11,195
2011	$11,012	$12,153
2010	$11,213	$12,682
2009	$10,127	$12,666
2008	$10,741	$11,542
2007	$9,751	$10,438
2006	$8,792	$9,999
2005	$8,967	$9,530
2004	$9,037	$9,298
2003	$9,853	$9,172
2002	$8,709	$8,828
2001	$8,468	$8,284
2000	$8,599	$8,055
1999	$6,921	$7,777
1998	$7,605	$7,202
1997	$6,876	$7,030
1995	$6,500	$5,816
1992	$6,007	$4,974

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Best Ropes Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ropes School

(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
:

Top 30%

304 Ranch
Ropesville, TX 79358
(806) 562-4031

Gr: PK-12 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ropes Independent School District?

Ropes Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 622 students.

What is the rank of Ropes Independent School District?

Ropes Independent School District is ranked #183 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (top 20%) 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 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Ropes Independent School District?

71% of Ropes Independent School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Ropes Independent School District?

Ropes Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Ropes Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,209 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 622 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 20%
: 52% (Top 30%)
: 66% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education