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Schools in Sanger · Sanger Independent School District

Sanger’s public schools outscore 68% of Texas districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Sanger, 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.

#172of 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
57%
▲ 6 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
▲ 1 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 5–10 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.2K
▲ 19% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.1
TX 14.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
6
2,859 students on the public path
In brief

Sanger’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 57% and math 42% 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 $15,205 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then two elementary, one middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. Enrollment is up 12% 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 Sanger’s grade

B+ Test scoresB Graduation

B+: better than 68% of Texas school districts, #172 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 68%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (505)Better than 64%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,466 test results and a graduating class of 194 could put Sanger anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Sanger’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,454 in math, 1,479 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–KChisholm Trail ElSanger Independent School DistrictNo scores
1–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+
7–8Sanger MiddleSanger Independent School DistrictB
9–12Sanger H SSanger Independent School DistrictB+

Sanger’s public schools are run by Sanger 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.

Sanger Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 7 schools · 2,880 students, up 12% since 2020–21 · 16.1 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$15,205TX $12,815 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading57%
State average 51.1% · 1479 students tested
Math42%
State average 40.9% · 1454 students tested

Sanger vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
SangerB+Sanger Independent
Valley View—Valley View Independent

Every school in Sanger

6 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 Sangerby address
Chisholm Trail El
Elementary · Grades PK–K
292 students17:1Rate it →
Clear Creek El
Elementary · Grades 1–5
B
598 students18:1Rate it →
Butterfield El
Elementary · Grades 1–5
B+
503 students19:1Rate it →
Sanger Sixth Grade Campus
Middle · Grades 6
B+
213 students17:1Rate it →
Sanger Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8
B
426 students17:1Rate it →
Sanger H S
High · Grades 9–12
B+
827 students14:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Linda Tutt H S).

Questions about Sanger’s schools

Are Sanger’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Sanger children attend outscore 68% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #172 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Sanger in?

Sanger Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,880 students in 7 schools (2024–25).

Where do Sanger kids go to high school?

Sanger H S, with 827 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Sanger’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Sanger spend per student?

$15,205 in Sanger 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.