Regular local school district · Denton County
Little Elm ISD, TX: schools, enrollment and spending
Little Elm ISD runs 10 public schools with 8,036 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 15.0 students per teacher is about the same as the Texas figure of 15.1.Listed in NCES data as "LITTLE ELM ISD".
At a glance
- Schools
- 10
- Students
- 8,036
- Teachers (FTE)
- 537
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- TX: 15.1 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 400 Lobo Ln, Little Elm, TX 75068
- Phone
- (972)947-9340
- County
- Denton County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4827720
- State district ID
- TX-061914
- Total staff (FTE)
- 927
- School counselors (FTE)
- 20.0About 402 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 27.0
Students per teacher compared
This district15.0
Texas15.1
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (8,108), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $116.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $7.5 million
- State revenue
- $24.7 million
- Local revenue
- $84.2 million
- Total spending
- $128.2 million
- Spending per pupil
- $15,813
- Salaries
- $51.9 million40.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $330.4 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 6.5%
- State: 21.2%
- Local: 72.4%
Texas overall
- Federal: 12.6%
- State: 36.9%
- Local: 50.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$15,813
Texas$14,396
United States$16,826
Schools in Little Elm ISD
By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Cesar Chavez Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 424 | 12.5 |
| D H Brent Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 541 | 14.6 |
| Hackberry Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 601 | 13.4 |
| Jerry R Walker Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 885 | 15.5 |
| Lakeview Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 531 | 12.6 |
| Little Elm High School | High | 9 to 12 | 2,519 | 16.0 |
| Lowell H Strike Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 881 | 16.3 |
| Oak Point Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 998 | 15.8 |
| Prestwick Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 451 | 15.6 |
| Zellars Early Childhood Learning Center | Prekindergarten | PK | 205 | 15.8 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Denton County
- Lewisville ISD 47,876 students
- Denton ISD 33,329 students
- Northwest ISD 32,098 students
- Texas College Preparatory Academies 16,602 students
- Premier High Schools 7,948 students
- Argyle ISD 6,166 students
- Aubrey ISD 4,480 students
- Lake Dallas ISD 3,717 students
- Sanger ISD 2,880 students
- Krum ISD 2,542 students
- Ponder ISD 1,719 students
- Pilot Point ISD 1,619 students
- Leadership Prep School 1,391 students
- North Texas Collegiate Academy 809 students
- Trivium Academy 629 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.