Academy ISD School District
School District · Little River, Texas
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,814
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,814
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
How this district compares
Texas rank
#712 of 900
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$9,690
$3,278 vs Texas median
District size
1,814 students
Larger than Texas median
The short answer
Academy ISD ranks #712 of 900 Texas districts by overall school rating. Academy ISD's schools with real test data average 6.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Academy H S (7.1/10), Academy EL (5.9/10), and Academy J H (4.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +4.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Academy ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Academy ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Academy H S | 7.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Academy EL | 5.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Academy J H | 4.9 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Academy ISD
Academy ISD is a Little River, Texas school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 1,814 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. District-level spending was $9,690 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.6/10, Academy ISD demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Academy H S, which has a composite score of 7.1/10.
In standardized testing, Academy ISD students show an average math proficiency of 64.7% and ELA proficiency of 69.5%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Academy ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Academy ISD with test data.
Schools in Academy ISD
4 schoolsElementary Schools2
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Little River
- Total Enrollment
- 1,814
- Teachers (FTE)
- 119
- District spending per student
- $9,690NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Academy ISD?
Academy ISD has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Academy ISD?
The average composite rating for Academy ISD is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Academy ISD?
Academy ISD's district-level spending was $9,690 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Academy ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Academy ISD is 15.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Academy ISD?
Academy H S is the highest-rated school in Academy ISD with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What are the test scores in Academy ISD?
Across schools in Academy ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 69.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Academy ISD compare to other districts in Texas?
Academy ISD has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 64.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 69.5%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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