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Schools in Ganado · Ganado Independent School District

Ganado’s public schools outscore 61% of Texas districts

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

K–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
55%
▲ 4 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
▲ 1 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Spent per student
$12.3K
▼ 4% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.0
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
712 students on the public path
In brief

Ganado’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 738 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Ganado’s, its schools beat 69%, higher than their 61% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 55% and math 42% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,289 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 Ganado JH, then Ganado 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 Ganado’s grade

B Test scores

B: better than 61% of Texas school districts. Test scores are above the Texas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 61%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (738)Better than 69%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 382 test results could put Ganado anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Ganado’s students in the tested grades sat them (371 in math, 392 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Ganado ElGanado Independent School DistrictA−
6–8Ganado JHGanado Independent School DistrictB−
9–12Ganado H SGanado Independent School DistrictB+

Ganado’s public schools are run by Ganado 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.

Ganado Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 712 students · 13.0 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$12,289TX $12,815 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading55%
State average 51.1% · 392 students tested
Math42%
State average 40.9% · 371 students tested

Ganado vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
GanadoBGanado Independent

Every school in Ganado

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 Ganadoby address
Ganado El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A−
321 students13:1Rate it →
Ganado JH
Middle · Grades 6–8
B−
170 students16:1Rate it →
Ganado H S
High · Grades 9–12
B+
221 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Ganado’s schools

Are Ganado’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Ganado children attend outscore 61% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 69%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Ganado in?

Ganado Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 712 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Ganado kids go to high school?

Ganado H S, with 221 students; its own test results earn a B+.

How much does Ganado spend per student?

$12,289 in Ganado 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.