Top Rankings
Stephenville Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,678 students in Stephenville Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Stephenville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
3,678 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
277 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Stephenville Independent School District, which is ranked #228 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#225 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
46%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
39%
53%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
55%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,154 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,770 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,154
$13,387
Spending / Student
$15,770
$14,116
Best Stephenville Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hook Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1067 W Jones
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-3213
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-3213
Grades: 3-4
| 552 students
Rank: #22.
Henderson J High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2798 W Frey
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-6967
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-6967
Grades: 7-8
| 553 students
Rank: #33.
Gilbert Intermediate School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
950 N Dale
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-4664
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-4664
Grades: 5-6
| 528 students
Rank: #44.
Stephenville High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2650 W Overhill Dr
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-4141
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-4141
Grades: 9-12
| 1,115 students
Rank: n/an/a
780 W Washington
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 965-3716
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 965-3716
Grades: PK-K
| 442 students
Rank: n/an/a
1601 W Frey
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-2311
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-2311
Grades: 1-2
| 488 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Stephenville Independent School District?
Stephenville Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,678 students.
What is the rank of Stephenville Independent School District?
Stephenville Independent School District is ranked #228 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stephenville Independent School District?
55% of Stephenville Independent School District students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Stephenville Independent School District?
Stephenville Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Stephenville Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,770 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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