Shamrock Independent School District

100 S Illinois St
Shamrock, TX 79079-2434
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Shamrock Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 175 students in Shamrock Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Shamrock Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
344 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Shamrock Independent School District, which is ranked #853 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#772 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30-34%
41%
45-49%
51%
35-39%
46%
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.63
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
36%
55%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
52%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,797 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,006 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,797
$13,387
Spending / Student
$18,006
$14,116

Best Shamrock Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shamrock Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 S Illinois St
Shamrock, TX 79079
(806) 256-3492
Grades: PK-5
| 175 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 344 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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