Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Ralls

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
D−
Schools in Ralls · Ralls Independent School District

Ralls’s public schools score below 96% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 16% of Ralls’s students scored proficient, below the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Ralls, 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.

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
27%
▼ 24 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
16%
▼ 25 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Spent per student
$15.5K
▲ 21% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.7
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
368 students on the public path
In brief

Ralls’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 27% of tested students were proficient in reading and 16% 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 $15,542 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 Ralls Middle, then Ralls H S. Enrollment is down 20% 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 Ralls’s grade

D− Test scores

D−: better than 4% 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 4%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (738)Better than 1%
D−DA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 276 test results could put Ralls anywhere from D− to D. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Ralls’s students in the tested grades sat them (273 in math, 280 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Ralls ElRalls Independent School DistrictC−
6–8Ralls MiddleRalls Independent School DistrictC
9–12Ralls H SRalls Independent School DistrictD−

Ralls’s public schools are run by Ralls 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

Well below the state in reading

Reading27%
State average 51.1% · 280 students tested
Math16%
State average 40.9% · 273 students tested

Ralls vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
RallsD−Ralls Independent

Every school in Ralls

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 Rallsby address

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Recovery Education Campus).

Questions about Ralls’s schools

Are Ralls’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Ralls children attend score below 96% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 1%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Ralls in?

Ralls Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 370 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Ralls kids go to high school?

Ralls H S, with 113 students; its own test results earn a D−.

How much does Ralls spend per student?

$15,542 in Ralls Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Parents talk

What Ralls families are saying about school.

Town Square →
Start the conversation

Looking for colleges? Colleges near Ralls → They have their own page.

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.