Denver City ISD
A public school district in Denver City, Texas, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,474
- Students enrolled
- 101.9
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 231.4
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,961
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,474 in 2024–25
- Ranks 5,762nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 456th of 1,211 in Texas. Larger than 67% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,961 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 35% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Denver City ISD spent $13,961 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,146 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $13,961 | $21.7 million | 1,557 |
| FY2022 | $14,325 | $22.9 million | 1,601 |
| FY2021 | $12,508 | $20.5 million | 1,638 |
| FY2020 | $11,272 | $18.9 million | 1,676 |
| FY2019 | $10,907 | $18.6 million | 1,703 |
| FY2018 | $11,336 | $19.1 million | 1,689 |
| FY2017 | $12,183 | $21.0 million | 1,727 |
| FY2016 | $11,698 | $20.8 million | 1,782 |
| FY2015 | $9,553 | $16.8 million | 1,758 |
| FY2014 | $9,964 | $17.1 million | 1,721 |
| FY2013 | $9,601 | $16.2 million | 1,691 |
| FY2012 | $10,228 | $16.2 million | 1,587 |
| FY2011 | $10,552 | $16.2 million | 1,534 |
| FY2010 | $10,233 | $15.4 million | 1,504 |
| FY2009 | $9,673 | $14.9 million | 1,542 |
| FY2008 | $9,511 | $14.1 million | 1,484 |
| FY2007 | $9,607 | $13.8 million | 1,436 |
| FY2006 | $8,863 | $12.0 million | 1,354 |
| FY2005 | $8,146 | $11.0 million | 1,347 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.4 million | 7.8% |
| State | $4.1 million | 13.2% |
| Local | $24.8 million | 79.1% |
| Total | $31.4 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Denver City High School | 512 |
| Dodson Pri | 334 |
| Kelley Elementary | 309 |
| William G Gravitt Junior High | 319 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- DENVER CITY ISD
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4816770
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Texas — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Texas — A to Z, each with its page.
- Texas on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved