Sabine Independent School District

5424 Fm 1252 W
Gladewater, TX 75647
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,583 students in Sabine Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Sabine Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% 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
4 Schools
9,283 Schools
# Students
1,583 Students
5,544,466 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
369,214 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sabine Independent School District, which is ranked #289 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#293 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
49%
44%
60%
51%
61%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
26%
54%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
66%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,912 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,806 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,912
$13,352
Spending / Student
$10,806
$14,079

Best Sabine Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sabine High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5424 Fm 1252 W
Gladewater, TX 75647
(903) 984-8587
Gr: 9-12 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Sabine Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5424 Fm 1252 W
Gladewater, TX 75647
(903) 984-4767
Gr: 7-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Sabine Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
645 Access Rd (cr 3634)
Kilgore, TX 75662
(903) 984-5320
Gr: PK-4 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
5219 Old Hwy 135 N
Gladewater, TX 75647
(903) 984-0146
Gr: 5-6 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sabine Independent School District?
Sabine Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,583 students.
What is the rank of Sabine Independent School District?
Sabine Independent School District is ranked #289 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (top 30%) 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 science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sabine Independent School District?
66% of Sabine Independent School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sabine Independent School District?
Sabine Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Sabine Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,806 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,583 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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