Donna ISD District

District Spending

The Donna ISD District spends $9,069 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 59% on instruction, 34% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Donna ISD District has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the TX state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Donna ISD District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 5% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Donna ISD District, 7% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Donna ISD District serves 50% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

In the Donna ISD District, 1% of students are migrant students.  Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.