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 6 public high schools serving 9,429 students in Alvin Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Alvin Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Alvin Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shadow Creek High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
35 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
29,740 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
1,894 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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 Students
74 Students
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,818 Students
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%
# Hispanic Students
11,976 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
53%
# Black Students
7,837 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
26%
13%
# White Students
5,970 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
20%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
29 Students
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,036 Students
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,020
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
1,840
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,025
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,173
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,201
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,209
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,155
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,191
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,210
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,321
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,608
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,481
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,297
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,009
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
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 High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: 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
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