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Item: Irion County Independent School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

302 N Third St
Mertzon, TX 76941

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (325) 835-6111

www.irion-isd.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

2 Schools

9,283 Schools

# Students

334 Students

5,544,466 Students

# Teachers

38 Teachers

369,214 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	36	227
Kind	23	296
1	27	311
2	24	321
3	22	334
4	21	333
5	27	333
6	20	333
7	24	335
8	24	338
9	24	378
10	19	361
11	22	337
12	21	320

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District Rank

Irion County Independent School District, which is ranked #65 of all 1,194 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Irion County Independent School District
2023	#52
2022	#90
2021	#98
2019	#256
2018	#293
2017	#160
2016	#288
2015	#269
2014	#272
2013	#175
2012	#279

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69%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2023	69%	44%
2022	57%	41%
2021	52%	37%
2019	52%	51%
2018	52%	49%
2017	87%	78%
2016	87%	75%
2015	82%	73%
2014	87%	76%
2013	90%	78%
2012	87%	83%

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70-74%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2022	72%	51%
2021	67%	42%
2019	57%	47%
2018	52%	45%
2017	82%	72%
2016	75%	71%
2015	79%	73%
2014	80%	75%
2013	86%	78%
2012	92%	88%
2011	92%	88%

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50-54%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2022	52%	46%
2021	47%	43%

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(21-22)

≥80%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2022	80%	90%
2021	80%	89%
2019	80%	89%
2018	80%	89%
2017	80%	89%
2016	80%	89%
2015	80%	89%
2014	80%	88%
2013	80%	88%
2012	80%	88%
2011	80%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.41

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2024	0.44	0.64
2023	0.45	0.64
2022	0.46	0.64
2021	0.46	0.64
2020	0.49	0.63
2019	0.49	0.63
2018	0.50	0.64
2017	0.50	0.64
2016	0.49	0.63
2015	0.46	0.63
2014	0.48	0.63
2013	0.49	0.64
2012	0.49	0.64
2011	0.46	0.64
2010	0.47	0.64
2009	0.47	0.64
2008	0.48	0.64
2007	0.48	0.64
2006	0.45	0.64
2005	0.46	0.64
2004	0.49	0.64
2003	0.50	0.64
2002	0.51	0.64
2001	0.47	0.64
2000	0.47	0.65
1999	0.42	0.65
1998	0.42	0.65
1997	0.40	0.64
1996	0.40	0.64
1995	0.43	0.64
1994	0.40	0.64
1993	0.41	0.63
1992	0.40	0.63
1991	0.37	0.63
1990	0.40	0.63
1989	0.41	0.62
1988	0.41	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2024	1%	6%
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2007	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

28%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2024	28%	53%
2023	28%	53%
2022	27%	53%
2021	29%	53%
2020	32%	53%
2019	32%	53%
2018	37%	52%
2017	37%	52%
2016	34%	52%
2015	31%	52%
2014	30%	52%
2013	29%	51%
2012	32%	51%
2011	29%	50%
2010	29%	49%
2009	30%	48%
2008	30%	47%
2007	31%	46%
2006	26%	46%
2005	28%	45%
2004	31%	44%
2003	29%	43%
2002	32%	42%
2001	32%	41%
2000	34%	40%
1999	29%	39%
1998	29%	38%
1997	28%	38%
1996	27%	37%
1995	31%	36%
1994	27%	36%
1993	28%	35%
1992	27%	35%
1991	27%	34%
1990	27%	33%
1989	28%	33%
1988	28%	32%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2024	1%	13%
2023	2%	13%
2022	2%	13%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2016	2%	13%
2015	2%	13%
2014	3%	13%
2013	3%	13%
2012	2%	13%
2011	2%	13%
2010	3%	14%
2009	2%	14%
2008	3%	14%
2007	3%	14%
2006	3%	15%
2005	4%	14%
2004	4%	14%

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% White

71%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2024	69%	25%
2023	69%	26%
2022	69%	26%
2021	68%	26%
2020	64%	27%
2019	64%	27%
2018	61%	28%
2017	61%	28%
2016	64%	29%
2015	67%	29%
2014	66%	29%
2013	66%	30%
2012	64%	31%
2011	68%	31%
2010	67%	33%
2009	66%	34%
2008	66%	35%
2007	65%	36%
2006	71%	36%
2005	68%	38%
2004	65%	39%
2003	65%	40%
2002	62%	41%
2001	66%	42%
2000	65%	44%
1999	71%	45%
1998	71%	46%
1997	72%	46%
1996	73%	47%
1995	69%	48%
1994	73%	48%
1993	72%	49%
1992	73%	49%
1991	77%	51%
1990	73%	51%
1989	72%	51%
1988	72%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2024)
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2024	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,012 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has declined by 61% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $68,153 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$8 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2023	$8 MM	$14 MM
2022	$18 MM	$14 MM
2021	$8 MM	$14 MM
2020	$18 MM	$14 MM
2019	$13 MM	$13 MM
2018	$11 MM	$11 MM
2017	$12 MM	$11 MM
2016	$20 MM	$11 MM
2015	$10 MM	$9 MM
2014	$15 MM	$10 MM
2012	$11 MM	$9 MM
2011	$10 MM	$10 MM
2010	$10 MM	$9 MM
2009	$10 MM	$9 MM
2008	$9 MM	$8 MM
2007	$7 MM	$8 MM
2006	$5 MM	$7 MM
2005	$4 MM	$7 MM
2004	$4 MM	$6 MM
2003	$4 MM	$6 MM
2002	$5 MM	$6 MM
2001	$3 MM	$6 MM
2000	$4 MM	$6 MM
1999	$4 MM	$6 MM
1998	$4 MM	$6 MM
1997	$4 MM	$6 MM
1996	$4 MM	$6 MM
1995	$4 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$23 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2023	$23 MM	$13 MM
2022	$19 MM	$13 MM
2021	$23 MM	$13 MM
2020	$19 MM	$13 MM
2019	$14 MM	$12 MM
2018	$11 MM	$11 MM
2017	$12 MM	$11 MM
2016	$17 MM	$11 MM
2015	$10 MM	$9 MM
2014	$16 MM	$10 MM
2012	$8 MM	$9 MM
2011	$8 MM	$9 MM
2010	$10 MM	$9 MM
2009	$16 MM	$9 MM
2008	$7 MM	$8 MM
2007	$6 MM	$8 MM
2006	$4 MM	$7 MM
2005	$4 MM	$7 MM
2004	$4 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$6 MM
2002	$4 MM	$6 MM
2001	$4 MM	$6 MM
2000	$4 MM	$6 MM
1999	$4 MM	$6 MM
1998	$4 MM	$6 MM
1997	$3 MM	$6 MM
1996	$3 MM	$6 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,012

$13,352

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2023	$24,084	$15,640
2022	$61,763	$15,527
2021	$24,830	$15,800
2020	$61,763	$15,527
2019	$50,335	$14,104
2018	$38,455	$12,819
2017	$47,015	$13,668
2016	$61,021	$13,530
2015	$29,412	$12,250
2014	$46,320	$11,938
2012	$32,976	$11,792
2011	$31,310	$12,560
2010	$29,412	$12,250
2009	$30,101	$11,947
2008	$25,481	$11,503
2007	$19,397	$11,028
2006	$14,983	$10,357
2005	$12,656	$9,808
2004	$11,110	$9,347
2003	$11,543	$9,172
2002	$13,034	$8,890
2001	$9,164	$8,220
2000	$10,798	$8,183
1999	$11,532	$7,482
1998	$11,230	$7,282
1997	$11,676	$6,948
1995	$11,691	$6,375
1992	$7,745	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$68,153

$14,079

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Irion County Independent School District	Texas
2023	$68,357	$14,776
2022	$65,590	$14,277
2021	$70,474	$14,927
2020	$65,590	$14,277
2019	$52,184	$13,432
2018	$40,693	$12,640
2017	$45,658	$13,337
2016	$51,960	$12,941
2015	$29,072	$12,682
2014	$50,152	$11,519
2012	$25,827	$11,195
2011	$25,517	$12,153
2010	$29,072	$12,682
2009	$48,086	$12,666
2008	$20,957	$11,542
2007	$16,752	$10,438
2006	$12,011	$9,999
2005	$11,048	$9,530
2004	$11,175	$9,298
2003	$12,598	$9,172
2002	$10,606	$8,828
2001	$10,384	$8,284
2000	$11,560	$8,055
1999	$10,974	$7,777
1998	$9,372	$7,202
1997	$8,521	$7,030
1995	$9,744	$5,816
1992	$6,752	$4,974

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Best Irion County Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Irion Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

405 N 3rd St
Mertzon, TX 76941
(325) 835-3991

Gr: PK-6 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #22.

Irion High School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

301 N 3rd St
Mertzon, TX 76941
(325) 835-2881

Gr: 7-12 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Irion County Independent School District?

Irion County Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 334 students.

What is the rank of Irion County Independent School District?

Irion County Independent School District is ranked #65 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (top 10%) 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 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Irion County Independent School District?

71% of Irion County Independent School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Irion County Independent School District?

Irion County Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Irion County Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $68,153 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 334 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: ≥80% (Top 50% in TX)
: Top 5%
: 69% (Top 5%)
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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