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Sweet Home Independent School District

7508 Fm 531
Sweet Home, TX 77987

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Top 5%

Tel: (361) 293-3221

Top Rankings

Sweet Home Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

1 School

9,320 Schools

# Students

148 Students

5,529,984 Students

# Teachers

13 Teachers

374,844 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	17	227
Kind	21	298
1	15	318
2	14	332
3	10	329
4	17	329
5	15	329
6	18	332
7	9	335
8	12	341

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District Rank

Sweet Home Independent School District, which is ranked #38 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#36 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District
2023	#36
2022	#54
2021	#143
2019	#109
2018	#34
2017	#31
2016	#152
2015	#124
2014	#77
2013	#112
2012	#136

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67%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2023	67%	44%
2022	62%	41%
2021	52%	37%
2019	62%	51%
2018	72%	49%
2017	92%	78%
2016	82%	75%
2015	82%	73%
2014	87%	76%
2013	92%	78%
2012	95%	83%

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75-79%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2022	77%	51%
2021	57%	42%
2019	62%	47%
2018	72%	45%
2017	92%	72%
2016	87%	71%
2015	87%	73%
2014	92%	75%
2013	87%	78%
2012	92%	88%
2011	92%	88%

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60-79%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2022	69%	46%
2021	54%	43%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.27

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.22	0.64
2022	0.24	0.64
2021	0.27	0.64
2020	0.30	0.63
2019	0.30	0.63
2018	0.32	0.64
2017	0.32	0.64
2016	0.30	0.63
2015	0.38	0.63
2014	0.37	0.63
2013	0.34	0.64
2012	0.34	0.64
2011	0.34	0.64
2010	0.32	0.64
2009	0.31	0.64
2008	0.27	0.64
2007	0.26	0.64
2006	0.23	0.64
2005	0.17	0.64
2004	0.17	0.64
2003	0.13	0.64
2002	0.15	0.64
2001	0.10	0.64
2000	0.13	0.65
1999	0.15	0.65
1998	0.08	0.65
1997	0.02	0.64
1996	0.02	0.64
1994	0.04	0.64
1993	0.11	0.63
1992	0.06	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

12%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2023	11%	53%
2022	12%	53%
2021	13%	53%
2020	15%	53%
2019	15%	53%
2018	18%	52%
2017	18%	52%
2016	16%	52%
2015	21%	52%
2014	21%	52%
2013	19%	51%
2012	19%	51%
2011	19%	50%
2010	17%	49%
2009	18%	48%
2008	15%	47%
2007	15%	46%
2006	13%	46%
2005	9%	45%
2004	9%	44%
2003	7%	43%
2002	8%	42%
2001	5%	41%
2000	7%	40%
1999	8%	39%
1998	4%	38%
1997	1%	38%
1996	1%	37%
1994	2%	36%
1993	6%	35%
1992	3%	35%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2014)
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2014	1%	13%
2013	1%	13%
2012	1%	13%
2011	1%	13%
2010	2%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2008	1%	14%

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% White

84%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2023	87%	26%
2022	86%	26%
2021	84%	26%
2020	82%	27%
2019	82%	27%
2018	80%	28%
2017	80%	28%
2016	82%	29%
2015	76%	29%
2014	77%	29%
2013	79%	30%
2012	79%	31%
2011	80%	31%
2010	81%	33%
2009	81%	34%
2008	84%	35%
2007	85%	36%
2006	87%	36%
2005	91%	38%
2004	91%	39%
2003	93%	40%
2002	92%	41%
2001	95%	42%
2000	93%	44%
1999	92%	45%
1998	96%	46%
1997	99%	46%
1996	99%	47%
1995	100%	48%
1994	98%	48%
1993	94%	49%
1992	97%	49%
1991	97%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	2%
2019	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,135 is higher 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 $11,392 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2023	$2 MM	$14 MM
2022	$2 MM	$14 MM
2021	$2 MM	$14 MM
2020	$2 MM	$14 MM
2019	$2 MM	$13 MM
2018	$1 MM	$11 MM
2017	$1 MM	$11 MM
2016	$1 MM	$11 MM
2015	$1 MM	$9 MM
2014	$1 MM	$10 MM
2012	$1 MM	$9 MM
2011	$1 MM	$10 MM
2010	$1 MM	$9 MM
2009	$1 MM	$9 MM
2008	$1 MM	$8 MM
2007	$1 MM	$8 MM
2006	$1 MM	$7 MM
2005	$1 MM	$7 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$1 MM	$6 MM
2002	$1 MM	$6 MM
2001	$1 MM	$6 MM
2000	$1 MM	$6 MM
1999	$1 MM	$6 MM
1998	$1 MM	$6 MM
1997	$1 MM	$6 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	0	$5 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2023	$2 MM	$13 MM
2022	$2 MM	$13 MM
2021	$2 MM	$13 MM
2020	$2 MM	$13 MM
2019	$2 MM	$12 MM
2018	$1 MM	$11 MM
2017	$1 MM	$11 MM
2016	$1 MM	$11 MM
2015	$1 MM	$9 MM
2014	$1 MM	$10 MM
2012	$1 MM	$9 MM
2011	$1 MM	$9 MM
2010	$1 MM	$9 MM
2009	$1 MM	$9 MM
2008	$1 MM	$8 MM
2007	$1 MM	$8 MM
2006	$1 MM	$7 MM
2005	$1 MM	$7 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$1 MM	$6 MM
2002	$1 MM	$6 MM
2001	$1 MM	$6 MM
2000	$1 MM	$6 MM
1999	$1 MM	$6 MM
1998	$1 MM	$6 MM
1997	$1 MM	$6 MM
1996	0	$6 MM
1995	0	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,135

$13,387

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15,448	$15,640
2022	$14,022	$15,527
2021	$15,664	$15,800
2020	$14,022	$15,527
2019	$11,280	$14,104
2018	$8,795	$12,819
2017	$9,071	$13,668
2016	$9,600	$13,530
2015	$8,188	$12,250
2014	$9,979	$11,938
2012	$9,612	$11,792
2011	$9,457	$12,560
2010	$10,421	$12,250
2009	$10,133	$11,947
2008	$10,423	$11,503
2007	$10,505	$11,028
2006	$9,600	$10,357
2005	$8,762	$9,808
2004	$9,065	$9,347
2003	$10,036	$9,172
2002	$8,557	$8,890
2001	$8,675	$8,220
2000	$7,012	$8,183
1999	$6,087	$7,482
1998	$5,811	$7,282
1997	$5,500	$6,948
1995	$5,592	$6,375
1992	$5,338	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$11,392

$14,116

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Sweet Home Independent School District	Texas
2023	$11,628	$14,776
2022	$11,914	$14,277
2021	$11,790	$14,927
2020	$11,914	$14,277
2019	$10,741	$13,432
2018	$8,962	$12,640
2017	$8,006	$13,337
2016	$8,433	$12,941
2015	$7,357	$12,682
2014	$9,552	$11,519
2012	$9,007	$11,195
2011	$8,798	$12,153
2010	$9,364	$12,682
2009	$10,692	$12,666
2008	$8,096	$11,542
2007	$9,462	$10,438
2006	$8,720	$9,999
2005	$8,168	$9,530
2004	$8,957	$9,298
2003	$10,289	$9,172
2002	$7,557	$8,828
2001	$8,113	$8,284
2000	$6,635	$8,055
1999	$5,522	$7,777
1998	$5,989	$7,202
1997	$5,564	$7,030
1995	$5,632	$5,816
1992	$5,634	$4,974

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Best Sweet Home Independent School District 51�Թ�� (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sweet Home Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
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Top 10%

7508 Fm 531
Sweet Home, TX 77987
(361) 221-3221

Gr: PK-8 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sweet Home Independent School District?

Sweet Home Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 148 students.

What is the rank of Sweet Home Independent School District?

Sweet Home Independent School District is ranked #38 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 5%) 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 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

What is the racial composition of students in Sweet Home Independent School District?

84% of Sweet Home Independent School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Sweet Home Independent School District?

Sweet Home Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Sweet Home Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,392 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 148 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: Top 5% in TX
: 67% (Top 10%)
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education