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Shepherd ISD, TX: schools, enrollment and spending

Shepherd ISD runs 4 public schools with 1,968 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 16.0 students per teacher is 0.9 higher than the Texas figure of 15.1.Listed in NCES data as "SHEPHERD ISD".

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,968
Teachers (FTE)
123
Students per teacher
16.0
TX: 15.1 · US: 15.3
Address
1401 S Byrd Ave, Shepherd, TX 77371
County
San Jacinto County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4840020
State district ID
TX-204904
Total staff (FTE)
272
School counselors (FTE)
3.0About 656 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
8.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district16.0
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 (1,930), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$27.6 million
Federal revenue
$4.4 million
State revenue
$16.4 million
Local revenue
$6.8 million
Total spending
$24.8 million
Spending per pupil
$12,850
Salaries
$14.3 million57.5% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$20.0 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 15.9%
  • State: 59.5%
  • Local: 24.6%

Texas overall

  • Federal: 12.6%
  • State: 36.9%
  • Local: 50.5%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,850
Texas$14,396
United States$16,826

Schools in Shepherd ISD

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Shepherd High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1261613.7
Shepherd IntermediateCEP schoolElementary3 to 540017.4
Shepherd MiddleCEP schoolMiddle6 to 844814.9
Shepherd PriCEP schoolElementaryPK to 250421.0

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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.