Barbers Hill ISD
Mont Belvieu, Texas · Chambers County · Grades Pre-K–12
Barbers Hill ISD runs 9 schools (3 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high) with 7,875 students. By enrollment it is the 153rd largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as town, fringe.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 9 |
| Students | 7,875 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 602.4 |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 31.3% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Chambers County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| NCES district ID | 4809450 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Barbers Hill ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School | High | 7–12 | 29 | 7.3 | – |
| Barbers Hill El North | Elementary | 1–3 | 835 | 11.9 | 25.7% |
| Barbers Hill El South | Elementary | 1–3 | 891 | 12.7 | 34.8% |
| Barbers Hill High School | High | 9–12 | 2,222 | 14.5 | – |
| Barbers Hill Intermediate North | Middle | 4–6 | 924 | 13.1 | 26.6% |
| Barbers Hill Intermediate South | Middle | 4–6 | 972 | 12 | 32.4% |
| Barbers Hill Middle North | Middle | 7–8 | 570 | 12 | – |
| Barbers Hill Middle South | Middle | 7–8 | 587 | 13.1 | – |
| Early Childhood Center | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 845 | 13.6 | 36.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Barbers Hill ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Barbers Hill ISD in context
Size
Barbers Hill ISD enrolls 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is Barbers Hill High School with 2,222 students, and the smallest is Alternative School with 29; the average is 875, against 626 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 5 is its largest grade, with 657 students this year. Grade 12 has 529 students and kindergarten has 584, within 10% of each other. Barbers Hill ISD enrolls 261 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 Barbers Hill ISD at 57.2%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 32.1%.
31.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 25.7% at Barbers Hill El North to 36.9% at Early Childhood Center.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 602.4 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 13.1 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 19.5 counselors it has 404 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 6.6 librarians or media specialists and 8 school psychologists.
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 Barbers Hill ISD's area as town, fringe: in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest district is Goose Creek CISD, 10.2 miles away with 24,032 students. 16 districts are within 25 miles, and 6 of them enroll more students than Barbers Hill ISD. Chambers County has 3 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 | 546.8 | 14 |
| School counselors | 19.5 | 404 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 6.6 | 1,193 |
| School psychologists | 8 | 984 |
| Instructional aides | 155.8 | 51 |
| Other student support staff | 57.2 | 138 |
| School administrators | 24 | 328 |
| District administrators | 11 | 716 |
| All staff | 1,260.2 |
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 | 57.2% |
| Hispanic | 32.1% |
| Black | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 261 |
| Kindergarten | 584 |
| Grade 1 | 558 |
| Grade 2 | 572 |
| Grade 3 | 596 |
| Grade 4 | 636 |
| Grade 5 | 657 |
| Grade 6 | 603 |
| Grade 7 | 541 |
| Grade 8 | 622 |
| Grade 9 | 626 |
| Grade 10 | 572 |
| Grade 11 | 518 |
| Grade 12 | 529 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Creek CISD | 10 mi | 24,032 | 15.7 | – |
| Anahuac ISD | 11 mi | 1,552 | 14 | – |
| Dayton ISD | 14 mi | 5,675 | 16.6 | – |
| Crosby ISD | 15 mi | 7,046 | 17.6 | – |
| Liberty ISD | 16 mi | 2,438 | 17.8 | – |
| Channelview ISD | 18 mi | 9,335 | 15.6 | – |
| La Porte ISD | 18 mi | 7,099 | 16 | – |
| Huffman ISD | 20 mi | 3,646 | 14.9 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Chambers County
- East Chambers ISD (1,562 students)
- Anahuac ISD (1,552 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
9600 Eagle Dr., Mont Belvieu, TX 77523
Phone: (281)576-2221
Website: bhisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.