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Schools in Edna · Edna Independent School District

Edna’s public schools outscore 70% of Texas districts

On the state math tests, 51% of Edna’s students scored proficient, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Edna, 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.

#152of 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
51%
▼ 0 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
51%
▲ 10 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 5–10 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▲ 2% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.8
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
5
1,518 students on the public path
In brief

Edna’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 760 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Edna’s, its schools beat 78%, higher than their 70% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 51% and math 51% 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 $13,127 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 Edna J H, then Edna H S. Enrollment is up 13% since 2022–23. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Edna Christian Academy (private) is in town. Every school ↓

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 Edna’s grade

B+ Test scoresB Graduation

B+: better than 70% of Texas school districts, #152 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 70%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (760)Better than 78%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 806 test results and a graduating class of 126 could put Edna anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Edna’s students in the tested grades sat them (801 in math, 811 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–3Edna PriEdna Independent School DistrictNo scores
6–8Edna J HEdna Independent School DistrictB
9–12Edna H SEdna Independent School DistrictB+

Edna’s public schools are run by Edna Independent School District. 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 51.1% · 811 students tested
Math51%
State average 40.9% · 801 students tested

Edna vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
EdnaB+Edna Independent

Every school in Edna

5 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 Ednaby address
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Edna Alternative).

Questions about Edna’s schools

Are Edna’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Edna children attend outscore 70% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #152 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 78%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Edna in?

Edna Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,531 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Edna kids go to high school?

Edna H S, with 455 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Edna’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Edna spend per student?

$13,127 in Edna Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Edna?

Yes: Edna Christian Academy (religious, grades K–11, 17 students).

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What Edna families are saying about school.

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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.