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B−

Boyd Independent School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Boyd, and parts of Rhome and Aurora.

Boyd’s School Grade B− better than 51% of Texas school districts

Students
1,386
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,651
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$15.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Boyd Independent School District

  • Its letter, B−: results better than 51% of Texas districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 7 pts above the state
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.4% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $15.9M, about $11,488 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B−: better than 51% of the 1,191 Texas school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math below the state, 2021–22
C+
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
B
The town it serves, and its School Grade
B−Boyd 2,546

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Boyd. Grade by grade →

PK–4Boyd ElThis district
7–8Boyd MiddleThis district
9–12Boyd H SThis district

Test scores vs. TX

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency34%
State average 40.9% · 675 students tested
Reading / language arts48%
State average 51.1% · 686 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)95–100%
State average 90.3% · 103 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,651 per student · 1% below TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 40%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 31%Federal 5%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,267’20
1,232’21
1,266’22
1,293’23
1,386’24

Up 9.4% since 2020–21.

Students
White 70%Hispanic 23%Two or more races 4%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools.

Boyd El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Boyd
B
541 students16:1
Boyd Int
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Boyd
C+
212 students13:1
Boyd Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Boyd
B
216 students12:1
Boyd H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Boyd
B
417 students11:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Texas.