Coahoma ISD
Coahoma, Texas · Howard County · Grades Pre-K–12
Coahoma ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 1,084 students. By enrollment it is the 550th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as town, remote.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 1,084 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 79 |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 31.5% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Howard County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4814490 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Coahoma ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coahoma Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 524 | 13.7 | 37.6% |
| Coahoma High School | High | 9–12 | 317 | 13.4 | 24.6% |
| Coahoma Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 243 | 14.2 | 27.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Coahoma ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Coahoma ISD in context
Size
Coahoma ISD 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 Coahoma Elementary School with 524 students, and the smallest is Coahoma Junior High School with 243; the average is 361, against 626 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 3 is its largest grade, with 90 students this year. Grade 12 has 70 students and kindergarten has 69, within 10% of each other. Coahoma ISD enrolls 33 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 Coahoma ISD at 51.8%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 46.4%.
31.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 24.6% at Coahoma High School to 37.6% at Coahoma 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 79 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 13.7 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 1 counselors it has 1,084 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 1 librarians or media specialists and 1 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 Coahoma ISD's area as town, remote: in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest district is Big Spring ISD, 10.5 miles away with 3,376 students. 3 districts are within 25 miles, and 1 of them enrolls more students than Coahoma ISD. Howard 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 | 71.9 | 15 |
| School counselors | 1 | 1,084 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 1 | 1,084 |
| School psychologists | 1 | 1,084 |
| Instructional aides | 23.7 | 46 |
| Other student support staff | 8 | 136 |
| School administrators | 6 | 181 |
| District administrators | 2 | 542 |
| All staff | 159.4 |
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 | 51.8% |
| Hispanic | 46.4% |
| Two or more races | 1% |
| Black | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 33 |
| Kindergarten | 69 |
| Grade 1 | 87 |
| Grade 2 | 88 |
| Grade 3 | 90 |
| Grade 4 | 74 |
| Grade 5 | 83 |
| Grade 6 | 80 |
| Grade 7 | 81 |
| Grade 8 | 82 |
| Grade 9 | 86 |
| Grade 10 | 84 |
| Grade 11 | 77 |
| Grade 12 | 70 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Spring ISD | 10 mi | 3,376 | 14 | – |
| Forsan ISD | 14 mi | 695 | 13.3 | – |
| Westbrook ISD | 18 mi | 220 | 11.8 | – |
| Ira ISD | 26 mi | 284 | 11.8 | – |
| Colorado ISD | 28 mi | 927 | 142.8 | – |
| Sands CISD | 28 mi | 232 | 9.9 | – |
| Stanton ISD | 31 mi | 1,062 | 11.8 | – |
| Glasscock County ISD | 32 mi | 293 | 8 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Howard County
- Big Spring ISD (3,376 students)
- Forsan ISD (695 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
600 N Main, Coahoma, TX 79511
Phone: (432)394-5000
Website: coahomaisd.com
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.