Bynum ISD
Bynum, Texas · Hill County · Grades Pre-K–12
Bynum ISD runs 1 school (1 other) with 187 students. By enrollment it is the 1058th 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 | 1 |
| Students | 187 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 19.1 |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 46.5% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Hill County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4812360 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Bynum ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bynum School | Other | Pre-K–12 | 187 | 9.8 | 46.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Bynum ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Bynum ISD in context
Size
Bynum ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). All of its students attend one school, Bynum School, against an average of 626 students per Texas public school.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 11 is its largest grade, with 18 students this year. Grade 12 has 17 students and kindergarten has 13, 31% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Bynum ISD enrolls 10 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 Bynum ISD at 56.7%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 34.8%.
46.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. Its school serves free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 9.8 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 0.1 counselors it has 1,870 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 0.5 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 Bynum ISD'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 Malone ISD, 7 miles away with 63 students. 22 districts are within 25 miles, and 20 of them enroll more students than Bynum ISD. Hill County has 12 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 | 19.1 | 10 |
| School counselors | 0.1 | 1,870 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0.5 | 374 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 5.7 | 33 |
| Other student support staff | 1 | 187 |
| School administrators | 1.1 | 170 |
| District administrators | 1 | 187 |
| All staff | 36.9 |
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 | 56.7% |
| Hispanic | 34.8% |
| Black | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 10 |
| Kindergarten | 13 |
| Grade 1 | 13 |
| Grade 2 | 10 |
| Grade 3 | 15 |
| Grade 4 | 16 |
| Grade 5 | 8 |
| Grade 6 | 15 |
| Grade 7 | 17 |
| Grade 8 | 10 |
| Grade 9 | 12 |
| Grade 10 | 13 |
| Grade 11 | 18 |
| Grade 12 | 17 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malone ISD | 7 mi | 63 | 6.3 | – |
| Abbott ISD | 7 mi | 284 | 11.7 | – |
| Hillsboro ISD | 8 mi | 1,984 | 14.1 | – |
| Penelope ISD | 8 mi | 216 | 11.8 | – |
| Milford ISD | 11 mi | 258 | 11.4 | – |
| Frost ISD | 13 mi | 462 | 11.8 | – |
| Itasca ISD | 14 mi | 638 | 10.5 | – |
| Hubbard ISD | 14 mi | 417 | 9.8 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Hill County
- Hillsboro ISD (1,984 students)
- Whitney ISD (1,454 students)
- Itasca ISD (638 students)
- Hubbard ISD (417 students)
- Covington ISD (353 students)
- Blum ISD (334 students)
- Aquilla ISD (332 students)
- Abbott ISD (284 students)
- Penelope ISD (216 students)
- Mount Calm ISD (168 students)
- Malone ISD (63 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
704 Toliver St, Bynum, TX 76631
Phone: (254)531-2341
Website: bynumisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.