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Schools in Grapeland · Grapeland Independent School District

Grapeland’s public schools score below 59% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Grapeland, 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
47%
▼ 4 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
▼ 2 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Spent per student
$16.6K
▲ 30% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.4
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
574 students on the public path
In brief

Grapeland’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 309 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Grapeland’s, its schools beat 54%, higher than their 41% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 47% of tested students were proficient in reading and 39% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,614 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 Grapeland J H, then Grapeland H S. Enrollment is down 5% since 2020–21. 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 Grapeland’s grade

B− Test scores

C+: better than 41% of Texas school districts. Test scores are below the Texas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 41%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (309)Better than 54%
CBA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 307 test results could put Grapeland anywhere from C to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Grapeland’s students in the tested grades sat them (307 in math, 307 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Grapeland ElGrapeland Independent School DistrictC+
6–8Grapeland J HGrapeland Independent School DistrictC+
9–12Grapeland H SGrapeland Independent School DistrictB−

Grapeland’s public schools are run by Grapeland 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.

Grapeland Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 574 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 11.4 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$16,614TX $12,815 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 51.1% · 307 students tested
Math39%
State average 40.9% · 307 students tested

Grapeland vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
GrapelandC+Grapeland Independent

Every school in Grapeland

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 Grapelandby address
Grapeland El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C+
325 students17:1Rate it →
Grapeland J H
Middle · Grades 6–8
C+
104 students9:1Rate it →
Grapeland H S
High · Grades 9–12
B−
145 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Grapeland’s schools

Are Grapeland’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Grapeland children attend score below 59% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 54%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Grapeland in?

Grapeland Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 574 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Grapeland kids go to high school?

Grapeland H S, with 145 students; its own test results earn a B−.

How much does Grapeland spend per student?

$16,614 in Grapeland 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.