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MAGNOLIA ISD

Texas · Public School District
17
Schools
14,046
Students
$11,422
Per-Pupil Spend
-20% nat'l
47.8%
Free Lunch Rate
≈ nat'l avg
95.1%
Graduation Rate
+8.6pp vs nat'l
District Overview

MAGNOLIA ISD is a public school district in Texas serving 14,046 students across 17 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high schools. Its graduation rate of 95.1% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $11,422 is below the national average for a US public school district. 48% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 45/100.

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All Schools (17)
Elementary Schools8 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BEAR BRANCH ELPK–04579
CEDRIC C SMITHPK–04724
J L LYON ELPK–04703
MAGNOLIA ELPK–04649
MAGNOLIA PARKWAY ELPK–04776
NICHOLS SAWMILL ELPK–04562
TOM R ELLISOR ELPK–04492
WILLIE E WILLIAMS ELPK–04869
Middle Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BEAR BRANCH INT05–061,017
BEAR BRANCH J H07–081,076
MAGNOLIA INT05–06974
MAGNOLIA J H07–081,103
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ALPHA09–1259
MAGNOLIA H S09–122,248
MAGNOLIA WEST H S09–122,208
Other Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
AEP04–120
PROJECT RESTORE08–107
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$11,422-20% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
27%
58%
State
27.0%
Local (property tax)
57.5%
Federal
15.5%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (58%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
17
Schools
14,046
Students
48%
Free Lunch
$11K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate95.1%
Opportunity Score45/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
95.1% graduation rate — 8.6 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Range of school options
With 17 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Below-average per-pupil spending
At $11,422, spending is 20% below the national average — which can limit staffing and resources.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in MAGNOLIA ISD?
MAGNOLIA ISD has 17 public schools, serving a total of 14,046 students.
What is the graduation rate for MAGNOLIA ISD?
The graduation rate is 95.1%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does MAGNOLIA ISD spend per student?
MAGNOLIA ISD spends $11,422 per pupil — 20% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in MAGNOLIA ISD?
48% of students in MAGNOLIA ISD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in MAGNOLIA ISD?
No, MAGNOLIA ISD does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does MAGNOLIA ISD serve?
MAGNOLIA ISD serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for MAGNOLIA ISD?
The median opportunity score across schools in MAGNOLIA ISD is 45/100. 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.

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