Top Rankings
Tidehaven Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,029 students in Tidehaven 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 Tidehaven Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% 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
4 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
1,029 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Tidehaven Independent School District, which is ranked #126 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 decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#114 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
57%
53%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
38%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,555 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,571 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,555
$13,387
Spending / Student
$17,571
$14,116
Best Tidehaven Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Markham Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
299 Ave I N
Markham, TX 77456
(979) 843-4340
Markham, TX 77456
(979) 843-4340
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Rank: #22.
Tidehaven Intermediate School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
205 Fm 1095
Elmaton, TX 77440
(979) 843-4320
Elmaton, TX 77440
(979) 843-4320
Grades: 6-8
| 224 students
Rank: #33.
Tidehaven High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
205 Fm 1095
Elmaton, TX 77440
(979) 843-4310
Elmaton, TX 77440
(979) 843-4310
Grades: 9-12
| 282 students
Rank: #44.
Blessing Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
231 Fm 616
Blessing, TX 77419
(979) 843-4330
Blessing, TX 77419
(979) 843-4330
Grades: PK-5
| 266 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tidehaven Independent School District?
Tidehaven Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,029 students.
What is the rank of Tidehaven Independent School District?
Tidehaven Independent School District is ranked #126 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tidehaven Independent School District?
57% of Tidehaven Independent School District students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tidehaven Independent School District?
Tidehaven Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Tidehaven Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,571 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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