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ALDINE ISD

Texas · Public School District
78
Schools
59,948
Students
$12,943
Per-Pupil Spend
-10% nat'l
91.6%
Free Lunch Rate
+39pp vs nat'l
82.5%
Graduation Rate
-4.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

ALDINE ISD is a public school district in Texas serving 59,948 students across 78 schools. It includes 49 elementary, 15 middle, 10 high schools. Its graduation rate of 82.5% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $12,943 is near the national average for a US public school district. 92% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 42/100.

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All Schools (78)
Elementary Schools49 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ANDERSON ACADEMY01–04677
BLACK EL01–05552
BUSSEY EL01–05508
CALVERT EL01–05539
CARAWAY EL01–05515
CARMICHAEL EL01–05621
CARROLL EL01–05625
CARTER ACADEMY01–05714
CONLEY EL01–05354
CYPRESSWOOD EL01–05767
DE SANTIAGO EC/PK/KPK–KG605
DUNN EL01–05768
ECKERT EL01–05527
ERMEL EL01–05449
ESCAMILLA EL01–05813
FRANCIS EL01–05826
GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/KPK–KG647
GOODMAN EL01–05442
GRAY EL01–05491
GREENSPOINT EL01–05713
GRIGGS EC/PK/KPK–KG759
HARRIS EL01–05486
HILL EL01–05459
HINOJOSA EC/PK/KPK–KG532
JOHNSON EL01–05597
JONES EC/PK/KPK–KG779
JONES EL01–05721
KEEBLE EC/PK/KPK–KG604
KUJAWA EC/PK/KPK–KG657
KUJAWA EL01–05591
MAGRILL EC/PK/KPK–KG629
MARCELLA EL01–05607
ODOM EL01–05374
OGDEN EL01–05604
OLESON EL01–05450
ORANGE GROVE EL01–05581
RAYMOND EL01–05434
REECE ACADEMYPK–KG411
REED ACADEMY01–05677
SAMMONS EL01–05364
SMITH EL01–05555
SPENCE EL01–05609
STEHLIK EL01–05496
STEPHENS EL01–05509
STOVALL EC/PK/KPK–KG484
THOMPSON EL01–05481
VARDEMAN EC/PK/KPK–KG588
VINES EC/PK/KPK–KG527
WORSHAM EL01–05493
Middle Schools15 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ALDINE MIDDLE06–08785
DREW ACADEMY07–08382
GARCIA MIDDLE06–081,054
GRANTHAM ACADEMY06–081,162
HAMBRICK MIDDLE06–081,021
HOFFMAN MIDDLE06–08637
HOUSTON ACADEMY05–06369
JONES MIDDLE06–081,348
LEWIS MIDDLE06–081,090
MEAD MIDDLE06–081,012
PLUMMER MIDDLE06–08987
SHOTWELL MIDDLE06–081,078
STOVALL MIDDLE06–08961
TEAGUE MIDDLE06–081,180
YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY06–08251
High Schools10 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ALDINE H S09–122,663
AVALOS P-TECH SCHOOL09–12452
BLANSON CTE H S09–121,299
CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS09–12755
DAVIS H S ALDINE09–123,093
EISENHOWER H S09–122,855
HALL SUCCESS ACADEMY08–12193
MACARTHUR H S09–123,571
NIMITZ H S09–122,772
VICTORY EARLY COLLEGE H S09–12405
Other Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
HIGHPOINT08–1113
KNIPPEL EDUCATION CENTER03–120
LA PROMESA09–10254
LANE SCHOOLPK–1295
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$12,943Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
43%
34%
State
42.7%
Local (property tax)
33.7%
Federal
23.6%

Funding is shared between state (43%) and local sources (34%), with notable federal support (24%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
78
Schools
59,948
Students
92%
Free Lunch
$13K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate82.5%
Opportunity Score42/100
Strengths & Considerations
Range of school options
With 78 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
High economic need in community
92% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch — above the national rate of 52.2% — reflecting broader economic challenges.
Heavy reliance on federal aid
24% of revenue comes from federal sources. High federal reliance typically signals a limited local tax base or high concentration of low-income families.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in ALDINE ISD?
ALDINE ISD has 78 public schools, serving a total of 59,948 students.
What is the graduation rate for ALDINE ISD?
The graduation rate is 82.5%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does ALDINE ISD spend per student?
ALDINE ISD spends $12,943 per pupil — 10% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in ALDINE ISD?
92% of students in ALDINE ISD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in ALDINE ISD?
No, ALDINE ISD does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does ALDINE ISD serve?
ALDINE ISD serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for ALDINE ISD?
The median opportunity score across schools in ALDINE ISD is 42/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.