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Schools in Eastland · Eastland Independent School District

Eastland’s public schools outscore 62% of Texas districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Eastland, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#213of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
54%
▲ 3 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
▼ 2 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 5–10 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.0K
▼ 6% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.9
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
969 students on the public path
In brief

Eastland’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 634 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Eastland’s, its schools beat 70%, higher than their 62% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 54% and math 39% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,989 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Eastland Middle, then Eastland H S. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Eastland’s grade

B Test scoresB Graduation

B: better than 62% of Texas school districts, #213 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 62%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (634)Better than 70%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 558 test results and a graduating class of 75 could put Eastland anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Eastland’s students in the tested grades sat them (557 in math, 558 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Eastland, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Siebert ElEastland Independent School DistrictB+
6–8Eastland MiddleEastland Independent School DistrictB
9–12Eastland H SEastland Independent School DistrictB+

Eastland’s public schools are run by Eastland Independent School District, which also serves Carbon. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Eastland Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 969 students · 10.9 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$11,989TX $12,815 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading54%
State average 51.1% · 558 students tested
Math39%
State average 40.9% · 557 students tested

Eastland vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Eastland’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
EastlandBEastland Independent

Every school in Eastland

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Eastlandby address
Siebert El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
492 students13:1Rate it →
Eastland Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8
B
197 students9:1Rate it →
Eastland H S
High · Grades 9–12
B+
280 students9:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Eastland Care Campus).

Questions about Eastland’s schools

Are Eastland’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Eastland children attend outscore 62% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #213 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 70%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Eastland in?

Eastland Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 969 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Eastland kids go to high school?

Eastland H S, with 280 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Eastland’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Eastland Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Eastland spend per student?

$11,989 in Eastland Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.