Sharyland ISD School District
School District · Mission, Texas
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
13
8 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
9,742
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
13
8 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
9,742
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Evaluating Sharyland ISD?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Sharyland 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.
Harry Shimotsu EL
Mission · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
B L Gray J H
Mission · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Sharyland H S
Mission · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Texas rank
#320 of 899
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,777
$1,191 vs Texas median
District size
9,742 students
Much larger than Texas median
The short answer
Sharyland ISD ranks #320 of 899 Texas districts by overall school rating. Sharyland ISD's schools with real test data average 7.0/10 across 13 schools. Its top-rated schools are Harry Shimotsu EL (8.6/10), B L Gray J H (8.5/10), and Sharyland H S (8.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 8.5/10 despite 64% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.1 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Sharyland ISD schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +9.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Sharyland ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Sharyland ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (13 of 13). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Shimotsu EL | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | B L Gray J H | 8.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Sharyland H S | 8.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Ruben Hinojosa EL | 8.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Sharyland North J H | 7.6 / 10 |
| 6 | Romulo D Martinez EL | 7.6 / 10 |
| 7 | Sharyland Pioneer H S | 7.4 / 10 |
| 8 | Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy | 7.2 / 10 |
| 9 | Donna Wernecke EL | 6.7 / 10 |
| 10 | Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen EL | 6.6 / 10 |
See all 13 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Sharyland ISD
Sharyland ISD is a Mission, Texas school district serving 13 schools.The district educates 9,742 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. District-level spending was $11,777 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.0/10, Sharyland ISD is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Harry Shimotsu EL, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.
In standardized testing, Sharyland ISD students show an average math proficiency of 71.6% and ELA proficiency of 72.4%.
The district includes 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Sharyland ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Sharyland ISD with test data.
Schools in Sharyland ISD
13 schoolsElementary Schools8
Middle Schools2
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Mission
- Total Enrollment
- 9,742
- Teachers (FTE)
- 626
- District spending per student
- $11,777NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 22.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Sharyland ISD?
Sharyland ISD has 13 schools in total — 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Sharyland ISD?
The average composite rating for Sharyland ISD is 7.0/10. 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 Sharyland ISD?
Sharyland ISD's district-level spending was $11,777 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 Sharyland ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Sharyland ISD is 15.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Sharyland ISD?
Harry Shimotsu EL is the highest-rated school in Sharyland ISD with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What are the test scores in Sharyland ISD?
Across schools in Sharyland ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 71.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 72.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Sharyland ISD compare to other districts in Texas?
Sharyland ISD has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 13 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
- 7.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 71.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 72.4%
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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