Top Rankings
Alvin Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 35 public schools serving 29,740 students in Alvin Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Alvin Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
35 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
29,740 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
1,894 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Alvin Independent School District, which is ranked #431 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#434 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
40%
53%
% Black
26%
13%
% White
20%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,160 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,776 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$362 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$410 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,160
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,776
$14,116
Best Alvin Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glenn York Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2720 Kingsley Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2100
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 802 students
Rank: #22.
Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2910 Half Moon Bay Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3660
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3660
Grades: PK-5
| 680 students
Rank: #33.
Dr Ronald E Mcnair J High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2950 Kingsley
Alvin, TX 77511
(713) 814-7200
Alvin, TX 77511
(713) 814-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,021 students
Rank: #44.
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2225 Kingsley
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3090
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3090
Grades: PK-5
| 747 students
Rank: #55.
Mary Burks Marek Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1947 Kirby Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3232
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3232
Grades: PK-5
| 730 students
Rank: #66.
Pomona Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4480 Kirby Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3670
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3670
Grades: PK-5
| 782 students
Rank: #77.
Red Duke Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11330 Magnolia Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3400
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 722 students
Rank: #88.
Rise
Alternative School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
605 W House St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 331-1690
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 331-1690
Grades: 9-12
| 120 students
Rank: #99.
Nolan Ryan J High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11500 Shadow Creek Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3210
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3210
Grades: 6-8
| 795 students
Rank: #1010.
Walt Disney Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5000 Mustang Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2378
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2378
Grades: 3-5
| 452 students
Rank: #1111.
Meridiana Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9815 Meridiana Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3078
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3078
Grades: PK-5
| 786 students
Rank: #1212.
Melba Passmore Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 E Kost Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-6696
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-6696
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students
Rank: #1313.
Shadow Creek High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11850 Broadway
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3800
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,582 students
Rank: #1414.
Bel Nafegar Sanchez Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1721 Sterling Lakes W Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Grades: PK-5
| 769 students
Rank: #1515.
Manvel J High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7302 Mccoy Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 331-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 331-1130
Grades: 6-8
| 832 students
Rank: #1616.
Savannah Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5151 Savannah Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3214
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3214
Grades: PK-5
| 823 students
Rank: #1717.
Bob And Betty Nelson Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14400 County Rd 185
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Grades: PK-5
| 664 students
Rank: #1818.
E C Mason Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7220 School Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2832
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2832
Grades: PK-5
| 802 students
Rank: #1919.
Hood-case Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1450 Hts Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5786
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5786
Grades: PK-5
| 688 students
Rank: #2020.
Rodeo Palms J High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 Palm Desert Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2078
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2078
Grades: 6-8
| 797 students
Rank: #2121.
G W Harby J High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1910 Rosharon Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-6626
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-6626
Grades: 6-8
| 775 students
Rank: #2222.
Bill Hasse Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 E House St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-3397
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-3397
Grades: PK-5
| 619 students
Rank: #2323.
Fairview J High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Cr 190
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3100
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3100
Grades: 6-8
| 793 students
Rank: #2424.
Jackie Doucet Caffey J High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9727 Pursley Blvd
Alvin, TX 77511
(713) 814-7400
Alvin, TX 77511
(713) 814-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 927 students
Rank: #2525.
Alvin J High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2300 W S St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2680
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2680
Grades: 6-8
| 748 students
Rank: #2626.
Don Jeter Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2455 County Rd 58
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3055
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3055
Grades: PK-5
| 713 students
Rank: #2727.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
345 Kendall Crest Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5318
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-5318
Grades: PK-5
| 672 students
Rank: #2828.
Manvel High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
19601 Hwy 6
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2232
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2232
Grades: 9-12
| 2,540 students
Rank: #2929.
Alvin High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
802 S Johnson St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3000
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3000
Grades: 8-12
| 2,763 students
Rank: #3030.
Alvin Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Westpark Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2511
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2511
Grades: PK-5
| 678 students
Rank: n/an/a
Adapt
Alternative School
7400 Lewis Ln
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2681
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2681
Grades: 6-12
| 112 students
Rank: n/an/a
3700 Davenport Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Grades: 9-11
| 1,312 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 E House St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
10805 Crystal View Dr
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Grades: PK-5
| 416 students
Rank: n/an/a
4715 Mustang Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2353
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 585-2353
Grades: PK-2
| 478 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Alvin Independent School District?
Alvin Independent School District manages 35 public schools serving 29,740 students.
What is the rank of Alvin Independent School District?
Alvin Independent School District is ranked #431 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Alvin Independent School District?
40% of Alvin Independent School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 20% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alvin Independent School District?
Alvin Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Alvin Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,776 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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