School District

PALACIOS ISD

Matagorda County
TEA ID:158905
TEA Rating
B
Enrollment
1,259
Campuses
3
Grade Span
N/A
Student/Teacher
12.21:1

TEA Accountability Rating

2024

Student Achievement

79

Performance on STAAR tests and readiness for college/career

School Progress

84

Academic growth year-over-year compared to similar districts

Closing the Gaps

79

Performance differentials among student demographic groups

Key Indicators

Graduation Rate
94.6%
Attendance Rate
95.9%
CCMR Rate
93.4%-1.6 pts (2024 to 2025)

Financial Breakdown

FY 2024

Financial Integrity Rating (FIRST)

2025
94
A
2024
94
A
2023
92
A
2022
98
A
2021
98
A

The Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) ensures public schools are held accountable for the quality of their financial management practices.

Total Revenue

$15.38M
N/A per pupil

Total Expenditures

$17.47M
N/A per pupil

Where does the money come from?

Local
State
81.3%
Local (Taxes)
17.2%
State
1.5%
Federal

How is the money spent?

Instructional (Classroom)50.2%
Facilities & Maintenance17.5%
Administration4.8%
Debt Service0.0%

Community Demographics

ACS 2022
Median Income
$66,211
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Home Value
$193,500
Homeownership
74.2%
Broadband Access
80.2%
Population Served
6,847

Educator & Staff Profile

2025 Data

Average Teacher Salary

$59,588

Teacher Turnover Rate

20.4%

Lower is better

Average Experience

12.1 yrs

Central Admin Salary

$109,911

Schools in this District3

Campus NameTypeGrade Span
CENTRAL ELElementaryEE - 02
EAST SIDE INTElementary03 - 05
PALACIOS JUNIOR SENIOR H SMixed06 - 12

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Elected Board of Trustees

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School District Tax Rate
1.1500
per $100 valuation

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Crime Context

TxDPS 2025

County-level aggregate, not district-specific. This data represents the overall crime rate for Matagorda County. It does not reflect incidents occurring specifically on school campuses.

Violent Crime Rate
N/A
per 1k residents
0Texas Avg: 4.3
Property Crime Rate
N/A
per 1k residents
0Texas Avg: 23