Top Rankings
Glen Rose Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 461 students in Glen Rose Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Glen Rose Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,742 Schools
# Students
2,060 Students
1,486,405 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
102,891 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Glen Rose Independent School District, which is ranked #172 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#175 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
28%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
66%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,848 is higher than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,033 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,848
$13,398
Spending / Student
$14,033
$14,129
Best Glen Rose Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glen Rose J H School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
805 College St
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3700
Glen Rose, TX 76043
(254) 898-3700
Gr: 6-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
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