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Ponder Isd Schools
Ponder Isd is a public school district in Texas, based in Denton County (Ponder). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Ponder Isd on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Ponder Isd
3 of 3 schools in Ponder Isd carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 1
Best schools in Ponder Isd
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Ponder J H Ponder (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Ponder H S Ponder (High school, exceeds expectations)
- C Ponder El Ponder (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Ponder Isd
All schools, A to Z (3)
- C Ponder El Ponder, Ponder
- B+ Ponder H S Ponder, Ponder
- A- Ponder J H Ponder, Ponder
Where Ponder Isd schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Ponder (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Texas
- County: Denton County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,677 students with 120 full-time-equivalent teachers and 225 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4835310
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Krum Isd (5 schools, 6 mi)
- Argyle Isd (4 schools, 9 mi)
- Northwest Isd (31 schools, 11 mi)
- Denton Isd (41 schools, 12 mi)
- Sanger Isd (7 schools, 14 mi)
- Decatur Isd (6 schools, 14 mi)
- Lake Dallas Isd (5 schools, 16 mi)
- Boyd Isd (4 schools, 18 mi)
Questions about Ponder Isd
How many schools are in Ponder Isd?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Ponder Isd, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Ponder Isd serve?
The largest by graded schools: Ponder.
How good are the schools in Ponder Isd?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 47.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 45.3%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Ponder Isd?
1,677 students were enrolled in Ponder Isd in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Ponder Isd?
Ponder Isd is in Texas, based in Denton County, with its district office in Ponder. Its boundary covers about 53.9 sq mi.