For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 654 students in Sonora Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Sonora Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% 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
2 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
654 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Sonora Independent School District, which is ranked #278 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#286 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
78%
53%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
21%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,000 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,963 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,000
$13,387
Spending / Student
$15,963
$14,116
Best Sonora Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sonora Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
907 S Concho Ave
Sonora, TX 76950
(325) 387-6940
Sonora, TX 76950
(325) 387-6940
Grades: PK-6
| 365 students
Rank: #22.
Sonora Secondary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1717 Tayloe Ave
Sonora, TX 76950
(325) 387-6940
Sonora, TX 76950
(325) 387-6940
Grades: 7-12
| 289 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sonora Independent School District?
Sonora Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 654 students.
What is the rank of Sonora Independent School District?
Sonora Independent School District is ranked #278 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Sonora Independent School District?
78% of Sonora Independent School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sonora Independent School District?
Sonora Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Sonora Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,963 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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