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Tahoka 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 2 public elementary schools serving 429 students in Tahoka Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Tahoka Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% 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
612 Students
3,749,416 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
251,064 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Tahoka Independent School District, which is ranked #425 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.
Overall District Rank
#410 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
61%
54%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
35%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,954 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,060 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,954
$13,352
Spending / Student
$31,060
$14,079
Best Tahoka Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tahoka Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2028 Ave P
Tahoka, TX 79373
(806) 561-4538
Tahoka, TX 79373
(806) 561-4538
Gr: 6-8 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Tahoka Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1925 Ave O
Tahoka, TX 79373
(806) 561-4350
Tahoka, TX 79373
(806) 561-4350
Gr: PK-5 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
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