Public schools in Alvin, TX
14 open public schools with an address in Alvin, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
14
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
9,819
14 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Texas median 14.5:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Alvin public schools
The federal directory lists 14 public schools in Alvin, TX: 8 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. The 14 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 9,819 students, an average of 701 per school. The largest campus is Alvin H S (2,766 students), and the largest elementary school is Alvin El (724).
Every listed school belongs to Alvin ISD. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 14.6:1, similar to the statewide school median of 14.5:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 67% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Alvin
Elementary schools in Alvin
8| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin El Alvin ISD | PK–05 | 724 | 15.2:1 | |
| Bill Hasse El Alvin ISD | PK–05 | 574 | 12.7:1 | |
| Bob and Betty Nelson El Alvin ISD | PK–05 | 655 | 14.9:1 | |
| Hood-Case El Alvin ISD | PK–05 | 698 | 14.6:1 | |
| Mark Twain El Alvin ISD | PK–05 | 634 | 14:1 | |
| Melba Passmore El Alvin ISD | PK–05 | 592 | 14.7:1 | |
| R L Stevenson Pri Alvin ISD | PK–02 | 461 | 13.5:1 | |
| Walt Disney El Alvin ISD | 03–05 | 457 | 12.7:1 |
Middle schools in Alvin
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin J H Alvin ISD | 06–08 | 716 | 14.7:1 | |
| Fairview J H Alvin ISD | 06–08 | 644 | 13.5:1 | |
| G W Harby J H Alvin ISD | 06–08 | 781 | 17.9:1 |
High schools in Alvin
2Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Alvin
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazoria Co J J a E P Alvin ISD · Alternative School | 10–11 | 1 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White34.1%
- Hispanic58.9%
- Black3.2%
- Asian1.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial2.2%
Enrollment-weighted across 14 Alvin schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (9,819 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Alvin
How many public schools are in Alvin, TX?
The current NCES directory lists 14 open public schools with a location address in Alvin: 8 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 9,819 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Alvin?
All listed public schools with an address in Alvin belong to Alvin ISD. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Alvin?
Alvin H S reported the largest high-school enrollment in Alvin, with 2,766 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Alvin?
No school with an address in Alvin is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Texas.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Alvin schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Alvin public schools is 14.6:1, similar to the Texas school median of 14.5:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Alvin guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Texas cities