Shepherd ISD School District

1401 S Byrd Ave
Shepherd, TX 77371
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 490 students in Shepherd ISD School District.
Public Preschools in Shepherd ISD School District have a diversity score of 0.59, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,135 Schools
# Students
1,913 Students
2,095,457 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
144,704 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Shepherd ISD School District, which is ranked #1076 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1084 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Shepherd ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shepherd ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shepherd ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Shepherd ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
91,025 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
768 Students
1,142,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
55%
# Black Students
70 Students
266,203 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
965 Students
521,510 Students
% White Students
51%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
64,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
103
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
118
318,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
313,420
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
304,522
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
291,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
287,814
# Students in 5th Grade:
146
252,745
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
32,812
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
12,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
165
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
151
6,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
5,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
93
5,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,436 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,964 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Shepherd ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$25 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Shepherd ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,436
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Shepherd ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,964
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Shepherd ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Shepherd ISD School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
10300 Hwy 150
Shepherd, TX 77371
(936) 628-3302
Grades: PK-2
| 490 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,913 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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