Damon ISD
Damon, Texas · Brazoria County · Grades Pre-K–8
Damon ISD runs 1 school (1 elementary) with 107 students. By enrollment it is the 1171st 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 | 107 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 14 |
| Students per teacher | 7.6 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 72.9% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Brazoria County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4816260 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Damon ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 107 | 7.6 | 72.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Damon ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Damon ISD in context
Size
Damon 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, Damon Elementary 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 2 is its largest grade, with 14 students this year. Grade 8 has 8 students and kindergarten has 12, 33% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Damon ISD enrolls 15 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Damon ISD at 63.6%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. White students make up 26.2%.
72.9% 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 14 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 7.6 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 1 counselors it has 107 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 Damon 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 Needville ISD, 7.4 miles away with 3,650 students. 12 districts are within 25 miles, and 12 of them enroll more students than Damon ISD. Brazoria County has 8 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 | 14 | 8 |
| School counselors | 1 | 107 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 3 | 36 |
| Other student support staff | 1 | 107 |
| School administrators | 0.5 | 214 |
| District administrators | 0.5 | 214 |
| All staff | 25.2 |
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
| Hispanic | 63.6% |
| White | 26.2% |
| Black | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 12 |
| Grade 1 | 13 |
| Grade 2 | 14 |
| Grade 3 | 8 |
| Grade 4 | 10 |
| Grade 5 | 6 |
| Grade 6 | 14 |
| Grade 7 | 7 |
| Grade 8 | 8 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needville ISD | 7 mi | 3,650 | 14.9 | – |
| Boling ISD | 12 mi | 1,151 | 15.6 | – |
| Columbia-Brazoria ISD | 16 mi | 2,871 | 15.4 | – |
| Sweeny ISD | 17 mi | 1,919 | 13.7 | – |
| Angleton ISD | 21 mi | 7,105 | 14.9 | – |
| Van Vleck ISD | 21 mi | 1,039 | 13.2 | – |
| Wharton ISD | 21 mi | 1,767 | 14.4 | – |
| Lamar CISD | 21 mi | 46,786 | 18.4 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Brazoria County
- Alvin ISD (30,038 students)
- Pearland ISD (20,862 students)
- Brazosport ISD (11,169 students)
- Angleton ISD (7,105 students)
- Columbia-Brazoria ISD (2,871 students)
- Sweeny ISD (1,919 students)
- Danbury ISD (674 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
1211 Mulcahy St Cr 264, Damon, TX 77430
Phone: (979)742-3457
Website: damonisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.