Krum Independent School District (Isd)

The Krum Independent School District (Isd) in Texas operates 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district serves a predominantly White and Hispanic student population, with some variation in demographics across the individual schools.

Krum High School stands out as a strong performer, with a high 4-year graduation rate of 95.2% and low dropout rate of 0.9%. The school also excels on STAAR EOC exams, particularly in Biology, English I/II Reading, and U.S. History. In contrast, Krum Middle School struggles more with STAAR Mathematics, with proficiency rates below 30% in 6th-8th grades. Among the elementary schools, Blanche Dodd Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state on STAAR Reading and Mathematics exams, particularly in 5th grade.

The district shows variation in key metrics, such as free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 31.34% at Krum High School to 48.6% at Krum Early Education Center. Spending per student also varies, from $8,959 at Krum Early Education Center to $11,259 at Dyer Elementary. These differences may contribute to the observed performance disparities across the district's schools.