Nocona ISD School District
School District · Nocona, Texas
Avg Rating
7.3
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
752
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Avg Rating
7.3
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
752
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Evaluating Nocona ISD?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Nocona ISD as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Nocona H S
Nocona · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Nocona Middle
Nocona · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Nocona EL
Nocona · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Texas rank
#250 of 899
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,961
+$1,993 vs Texas median
District size
752 students
Smaller than Texas median
The short answer
Nocona ISD ranks #250 of 899 Texas districts by overall school rating. Nocona ISD's schools with real test data average 7.3/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Nocona H S (8.0/10), Nocona Middle (7.3/10), and Nocona EL (6.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +5.9 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Nocona ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Nocona ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nocona H S | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Nocona Middle | 7.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Nocona EL | 6.6 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Nocona ISD
Nocona ISD is a Nocona, Texas school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 752 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. District-level spending was $14,961 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.3/10, Nocona ISD is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Nocona H S, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.
In standardized testing, Nocona ISD students show an average math proficiency of 64.2% and ELA proficiency of 64.1%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Nocona ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Nocona ISD with test data.
Schools in Nocona ISD
3 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Nocona
- Total Enrollment
- 752
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- District spending per student
- $14,961NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 16.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Nocona ISD?
Nocona ISD has 3 schools in total — 1 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 Nocona ISD?
The average composite rating for Nocona ISD is 7.3/10. 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 Nocona ISD?
Nocona ISD's district-level spending was $14,961 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 Nocona ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Nocona ISD is 11.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Nocona ISD?
Nocona H S is the highest-rated school in Nocona ISD with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What are the test scores in Nocona ISD?
Across schools in Nocona ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Nocona ISD compare to other districts in Texas?
Nocona ISD has an average school rating of 7.3/10 across 3 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
- 7.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 64.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 64.1%
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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