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New Deal ISD School District

School District · New Deal, Texas

Last updated: August 2026

Students: 765

Teachers (FTE): 63

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

1 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

765

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.1:1

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

1 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

765

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.1:1

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How this district compares

Texas rank

#461 of 899

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.2

above Texas avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,081

+$113 vs Texas median

District size

765 students

Smaller than Texas median

The short answer

New Deal ISD ranks #461 of 899 Texas districts by overall school rating. New Deal ISD's schools with real test data average 6.5/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are New Deal H S (8.9/10), New Deal Middle (6.2/10), and New Deal EL (4.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in New Deal 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	Level	Value	Enrollment
1	New Deal H S	8.9 / 10	High	—	237
2	New Deal Middle	6.2 / 10	Middle	—	231
3	New Deal EL	4.4 / 10	Elementary	—	296

See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About New Deal ISD

New Deal ISD is a New Deal, Texas school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 765 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. District-level spending was $13,081 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 6.5/10, New Deal ISD demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is New Deal H S, which has a composite score of 8.9/10.

In standardized testing, New Deal ISD students show an average math proficiency of 59.6% and ELA proficiency of 66.1%.

The district includes 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in New Deal ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency59.6%

School

State

Not reported

ELA Proficiency66.1%

School

State

Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in New Deal ISD with test data.

Schools in New Deal ISD

4 schools

Elementary Schools1

Middle Schools2

High Schools1

District Details

State: Texas
City: New Deal
Total Enrollment: 765
Teachers (FTE): 63
District spending per student: $13,081NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate: 14.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year: 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in New Deal ISD?

New Deal ISD has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for New Deal ISD?

The average composite rating for New Deal ISD is 6.5/10. 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 New Deal ISD?

New Deal ISD's district-level spending was $13,081 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 New Deal ISD?

The average student-teacher ratio in New Deal ISD is 12.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in New Deal ISD?

New Deal H S is the highest-rated school in New Deal ISD with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What are the test scores in New Deal ISD?

Across schools in New Deal ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 59.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 66.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does New Deal ISD compare to other districts in Texas?

New Deal ISD has an average school rating of 6.5/10 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: 6.5/10
Math Proficiency: 59.6%
ELA Proficiency: 66.1%

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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.