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Schools in Navasota · Navasota Independent School District

Navasota’s public schools score below 67% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

On the state reading tests, 39% of Navasota’s students scored proficient, below the Texas average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Navasota, 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.

#479of 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
39%
▼ 12 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
▼ 9 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
▲ 4 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.4K
▲ 5% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.5
TX 14.9
Schools in town
4
2,589 students on the public path
In brief

Navasota’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 39% of tested students were proficient in reading and 32% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,419 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Navasota J H, then Navasota H S. Enrollment is up 9% 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 Navasota’s grade

C− Test scoresC+ Graduation

C: better than 33% of Texas school districts, #479 of 642 Texas towns. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 33%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (624)Better than 31%
C−C+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,662 test results and a graduating class of 211 could put Navasota anywhere from C− to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Navasota’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,631 in math, 1,694 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+
6–8Navasota J HNavasota Independent School DistrictC
9–12Navasota H SNavasota Independent School DistrictC+

Navasota’s public schools are run by Navasota Independent School District, which also serves Plantersville and Todd Mission. 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.

Navasota Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 3,117 students, up 9% since 2020–21 · 14.5 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$13,419TX $12,815 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading39%
State average 51.1% · 1694 students tested
Math32%
State average 40.9% · 1631 students tested

Navasota vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
NavasotaCNavasota Independent

Every school in Navasota

4 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 Navasotaby address
John C Webb El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C+
648 students19:1Rate it →
Brule El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C+
332 students15:1Rate it →
Navasota J H
Middle · Grades 6–8
C
690 students13:1Rate it →
Navasota H S
High · Grades 9–12
C+
919 students13:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (W B Bizzell Academy).

Questions about Navasota’s schools

Are Navasota’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Navasota children attend score below 67% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #479 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 31%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Navasota in?

Navasota Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,117 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Navasota kids go to high school?

Navasota H S, with 919 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Navasota’s graduation rate?

94% of the class of 2023 in Navasota Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Navasota spend per student?

$13,419 in Navasota 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.