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Palestine, TX
Public School Ratings




Palestine Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


School Districts in Palestine


Palestine Isd School District details

Palestine Isd School District
1007 E Park Ave
Palestine, TX 75801

3,247 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Palestine Isd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Texas

5

(10 is best)

Better than 49.5% of all TX school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 45.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
47%
43%
53%
44%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Northside Pri School
2509 Hwy 155 N
Palestine, TX, 75801
KG-01
Palestine H S School
1600 S Loop 256
Palestine, TX, 75801
09-12
Palestine J H School
233 Ben Milam Dr
Palestine, TX, 75801
07-08
Southside Elementary School
201 Gillespie Rd
Palestine, TX, 75801
02-03
Story Int School
5300 S Loop 256
Palestine, TX, 75801
04-06
Washington Early Childhood Center School
1020 W Hamlet
Palestine, TX, 75803
PK-PK

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 27.8% 26.1%
Black 25.5% 13.3%
Hispanic 45.2% 54.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 5.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 81.6% 61.4%
Free lunch eligible 77.5% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.1% 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,318 $23,760,000 46.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $723 $2,348,000 4.6%
Staff $591 $1,918,000 3.7%
General Administration $279 $907,000 1.8%
School Administration $738 $2,396,000 4.7%
Operation $1,934 $6,280,000 12.3%
Transportation $494 $1,604,000 3.1%
Other $583 $1,894,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,342 $17,347,000 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,125 $10,147,000 19.8%
Total Expenditures $15,785 $51,254,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,742 $37,321,105,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $647 $3,582,261,000 4.3%
Staff $652 $3,606,801,000 4.3%
General Administration $164 $908,509,000 1.1%
School Administration $661 $3,660,477,000 4.4%
Operation $1,240 $6,862,923,000 8.3%
Transportation $310 $1,717,569,000 2.1%
Other $587 $3,250,091,000 3.9%
Total Support $4,261 $23,588,631,000 28.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,017 $22,236,113,000 26.7%
Total Expenditures $15,019 $83,145,849,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Westwood Isd School District details

Westwood Isd School District
4524 W Oak
Palestine, TX 75801

1,365 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Westwood Isd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Texas

2

(10 is best)

Better than 18.3% of all TX school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 18.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
47%
38%
53%
26%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Westwood Elementary School
2305 Salt Works Rd
Palestine, TX, 75803
03-06
Westwood H S School
1820 Panther Blvd
Palestine, TX, 75803
09-12
Westwood J H School
1801 Panther Blvd
Palestine, TX, 75803
07-08
Westwood Pri School
1701 W Point Tap Rd
Palestine, TX, 75803
PK-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 50.7% 26.1%
Black 21.1% 13.3%
Hispanic 27.2% 54.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 5.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 79.8% 61.4%
Free lunch eligible 75.8% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.0% 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,791 $9,270,000 45.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $445 $607,000 3.0%
Staff $609 $831,000 4.1%
General Administration $362 $494,000 2.4%
School Administration $1,023 $1,397,000 6.8%
Operation $1,310 $1,788,000 8.7%
Transportation $466 $636,000 3.1%
Other $1,001 $1,366,000 6.7%
Total Support $5,215 $7,119,000 34.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,021 $4,123,000 20.1%
Total Expenditures $15,027 $20,512,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,742 $37,321,105,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $647 $3,582,261,000 4.3%
Staff $652 $3,606,801,000 4.3%
General Administration $164 $908,509,000 1.1%
School Administration $661 $3,660,477,000 4.4%
Operation $1,240 $6,862,923,000 8.3%
Transportation $310 $1,717,569,000 2.1%
Other $587 $3,250,091,000 3.9%
Total Support $4,261 $23,588,631,000 28.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,017 $22,236,113,000 26.7%
Total Expenditures $15,019 $83,145,849,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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