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Public Schools in Texas
Full NCES CCD data · 2025–2026 School Year
9,774
Public Schools
1,222
Districts
5,545,640
Students
369,189
Teachers FTE
15:1
Avg S:T Ratio
$16,354
Per-Pupil Spend
1,122
Charter Schools
57%
Avg Free Lunch
School Districts in Texas
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HOUSTON ISD
HOUSTON
274 schools
176,727 students
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DALLAS ISD
WILMER
249 schools
139,802 students
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FORT WORTH ISD
FT WORTH
142 schools
70,405 students
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NORTHSIDE ISD
SAN ANTONIO
131 schools
100,208 students
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AUSTIN ISD
MANCHACA
127 schools
72,272 students
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IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
WESLACO
125 schools
79,430 students
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SAN ANTONIO ISD
SAN ANTONIO
101 schools
44,047 students
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CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
KATY
94 schools
117,927 students
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FORT BEND ISD
SUGAR LAND
87 schools
79,663 students
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PLANO ISD
RICHARDSON
82 schools
46,612 students
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KATY ISD
KATY
81 schools
96,111 students
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ALDINE ISD
HUMBLE
80 schools
56,419 students
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GARLAND ISD
SACHSE
80 schools
51,021 students
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EL PASO ISD
EL PASO
78 schools
48,118 students
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FRISCO ISD
PLANO
77 schools
65,289 students
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ARLINGTON ISD
GRAND PRAIRIE
75 schools
53,339 students
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NORTH EAST ISD
SAN ANTONIO
75 schools
56,420 students
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CONROE ISD
THE WOODLANDS
74 schools
72,914 students
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PASADENA ISD
SOUTH HOUSTON
67 schools
46,491 students
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ROUND ROCK ISD
ROUND ROCK
65 schools
46,954 students
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LEWISVILLE ISD
THE COLONY
62 schools
47,876 students
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LAMAR CISD
SUGAR LAND
60 schools
46,786 students
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KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SUGARLAND
58 schools
32,771 students
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BROWNSVILLE ISD
SAN BENITO
57 schools
36,140 students
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KILLEEN ISD
NOLANVILLE
57 schools
42,883 students
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RICHARDSON ISD
RICHARDSON
56 schools
36,971 students
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AMARILLO ISD
AMARILLO
55 schools
29,321 students
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CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
CORPUS CHRISTI
55 schools
33,103 students
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LEANDER ISD
LEANDER
54 schools
42,608 students
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KLEIN ISD
KLEIN
54 schools
52,437 students
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HUMBLE ISD
KINGWOOD
53 schools
48,502 students
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SOCORRO ISD
EL PASO
52 schools
46,668 students
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UNITED ISD
RIO BRAVO
52 schools
40,742 students
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MESQUITE ISD
MESQUITE
51 schools
37,930 students
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DENTON ISD
SHADY SHORES
51 schools
33,329 students
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SPRING BRANCH ISD
HOUSTON
50 schools
32,668 students
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YSLETA ISD
EL PASO
50 schools
34,062 students
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LUBBOCK ISD
LUBBOCK
49 schools
24,133 students
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PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
WICHITA FALLS
49 schools
7,948 students
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ECTOR COUNTY ISD
ODESSA
49 schools
33,663 students
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ALIEF ISD
HOUSTON
48 schools
38,610 students
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MANSFIELD ISD
MANSFIELD
48 schools
35,354 students
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CLEAR CREEK ISD
WEBSTER
48 schools
39,684 students
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EDINBURG CISD
MCALLEN
47 schools
33,343 students
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PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD
SAN JUAN
46 schools
29,613 students
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UPLIFT EDUCATION
IRVING
45 schools
23,384 students
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INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
SAGINAW
44 schools
25,497 students
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TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
WHITEWRIGHT
44 schools
16,602 students
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NORTHWEST ISD
TROPHY CLUB
43 schools
32,098 students
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SPRING ISD
SPRING
43 schools
33,590 students
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COMAL ISD
SPRING BRANCH
42 schools
29,839 students
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KELLER ISD
WATAUGA
42 schools
32,042 students
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MIDLAND ISD
MIDLAND
41 schools
29,651 students
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CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
IRVING
40 schools
24,165 students
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GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
GRAND PRAIRIE
40 schools
26,129 students
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LA JOYA ISD
SULLIVAN CITY
38 schools
22,942 students
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IRVING ISD
IRVING
38 schools
30,767 students
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JUDSON ISD
UNIVERSAL CITY
38 schools
23,539 students
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ALVIN ISD
ROSHARON
37 schools
30,038 students
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PROSPER ISD
PROSPER
36 schools
31,651 students
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Schools by Level
Top 10 Schools by Enrollment
Top Schools — Student:Teacher Ratio
Finance Summary
$16,354
Per-Pupil Spend
43%
Instruct. %
$84,187M
Total Revenue
$90,694M
Total Expend.
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Revenue Sources
Federal
$13,840.9M
State
$26,319.0M
Local
$44,026.7M
Total Revenue: $84,187M
Expenditure
Instruction
$39,067M
Other
$51,626M
Total Expenditure: $90,694M
Per-Pupil: $16,354
43% of spending goes to instruction
Source: NCES F-33 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances in Education, 2023.
Education Overview
Total Public Schools
9,774
School Districts
1,222
Total Enrollment
5,545,640
Total Teachers (FTE)
369,189
Avg S:T Ratio
15:1
Avg Free Lunch %
56.8%
Charter Schools
1,122 of 9,774
Elementary Schools
4,751
Middle Schools
1,742
High Schools
1,959
Finance (Aggregate)
Total Revenue
$84,187M
Total Expenditure
$90,694M
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,354
Instruction %
43%
Federal Revenue
$13,841M
State Revenue
$26,319M
Local Revenue
$44,027M
Data Source
NCES CCD 2022–23