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Runge Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 82 students in Runge Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Runge Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Runge Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Runge High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% 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
3 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
196 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Runge Independent School District, which is ranked #1164 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1172 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
171 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
53%
# Black Students
2 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
22 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
11%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
29
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
14
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
8
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
19
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
9
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
10
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,311 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,980 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,311
$13,387
Spending / Student
$22,980
$14,116
Best Runge Independent School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Runge High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Reiffert
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 239-4315
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 239-4315
Grades: 7-12
| 81 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nixon-smiley Daep
Alternative School
102 W Hwy 87
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 239-4315
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 239-4315
Grades: 11
| 1 students
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