Anderson-Shiro CISD
Anderson, Texas · Grimes County · Grades Pre-K–12
Anderson-Shiro CISD runs 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) with 979 students. By enrollment it is the 582nd largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 2 |
| Students | 979 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 75.1 |
| Students per teacher | 13 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 37.2% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Grimes County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4808230 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Anderson-Shiro CISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson-Shiro Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 458 | 13.5 | 39.5% |
| Anderson-Shiro Junior/Senior High School | High | 6–12 | 521 | 12.7 | 35.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Anderson-Shiro CISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Anderson-Shiro CISD in context
Size
Anderson-Shiro CISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is close to the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is Anderson-Shiro Junior/Senior High School with 521 students, and the smallest is Anderson-Shiro Elementary School with 458; the average is 490, against 626 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 7 is its largest grade, with 86 students this year. Grade 12 has 74 students and kindergarten has 56, 32% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Anderson-Shiro CISD enrolls 34 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Anderson-Shiro CISD at 74.8%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 17.3%.
37.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 35.1% at Anderson-Shiro Junior/Senior High School to 39.5% at Anderson-Shiro Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 75.1 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 13 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 2 counselors it has 490 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Anderson-Shiro CISD's area as rural, distant: in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Navasota ISD, 7.3 miles away with 3,117 students. 8 districts are within 25 miles, and 3 of them enroll more students than Anderson-Shiro CISD. Grimes County has 4 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 75.1 | 13 |
| School counselors | 2 | 490 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 16 | 61 |
| Other student support staff | 2 | 490 |
| School administrators | 5.9 | 166 |
| District administrators | 3 | 326 |
| All staff | 141 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 74.8% |
| Hispanic | 17.3% |
| Black | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 34 |
| Kindergarten | 56 |
| Grade 1 | 65 |
| Grade 2 | 68 |
| Grade 3 | 76 |
| Grade 4 | 77 |
| Grade 5 | 82 |
| Grade 6 | 69 |
| Grade 7 | 86 |
| Grade 8 | 82 |
| Grade 9 | 79 |
| Grade 10 | 66 |
| Grade 11 | 65 |
| Grade 12 | 74 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navasota ISD | 7 mi | 3,117 | 14.5 | – |
| Richards ISD | 10 mi | 249 | 11.4 | – |
| Accelerated Intermediate Academy | 11 mi | 182 | 18.1 | – |
| Brazos School for Inquiry & Creativity | 17 mi | 300 | 13.3 | – |
| Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy | 19 mi | 405 | 17.1 | – |
| College Station ISD | 19 mi | 14,314 | 14.9 | – |
| Iola ISD | 20 mi | 626 | 9.9 | – |
| Montgomery ISD | 22 mi | 9,889 | 15.8 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Grimes County
- Navasota ISD (3,117 students)
- Iola ISD (626 students)
- Richards ISD (249 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
540 Fm 149 W, Anderson, TX 77830
Phone: (936)873-4500
Website: ascisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.