Total enrollment
40,742
-1,160 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
53 schools in UNITED ISD
Texas · 40,742 students · 2 cities
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Texas, 53 sit inside UNITED ISD, collectively enrolling about 40,742 students (31 elementary, 13 middle, and 8 high).
4-year change in UNITED ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
51
+3 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How UNITED ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.2% | #136 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 40,742 | #28 of 760 | #134 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 51 | #31 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #624 of 758 | #6,299 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 75.0% | #193 of 750 | #1,554 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 2.6% | #543 of 557 | #6,824 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside UNITED ISD
State test results across the district's 47 scored schools run from Kazen Elementary School at 75.7% proficient to Salinas Elementary School at 38.9%, a gap of 36.9 points. That is the 114th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 44 district schools that reported both years went from 43,262 to 36,268 students (down 16%) and from 2,545 to 2,311 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About UNITED ISD
As a rural-scale district in Texas, UNITED ISD instructs 40,742 students across 53 schools.
On the level-by-level breakdown, UNITED ISD consists of 31 elementary, 13 middle, 8 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in UNITED ISD is about 769, above the Texas average of roughly 606.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 40,742 students, shrank 3% from the 41,902 reported in SY 2020-21. UNITED ISD now counts 51 public schools, up from 48 in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for UNITED ISD discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.