Era ISD
Era, Texas · Cooke County · Grades Pre-K–12
Era ISD runs 1 school (1 other) with 499 students. By enrollment it is the 807th 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 | 499 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 41.6 |
| Students per teacher | 12 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 43.3% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Cooke County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4818600 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Era ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Era School | Other | Pre-K–12 | 499 | 12 | 43.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Era ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Era ISD in context
Size
Era 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, Era 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
Its largest grade this year is grade 10, with 45 students. Grade 12 has 33 students and kindergarten has 26, 27% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Era ISD enrolls 19 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 Era ISD at 80.6%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 14.4%.
43.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 12 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 1.5 counselors it has 333 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
Era ISD is based in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, an area NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest district is Valley View ISD, 7.4 miles away with 851 students. 18 districts are within 25 miles, and 14 of them enroll more students than Era ISD. Cooke 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 | 41.6 | 12 |
| School counselors | 1.5 | 333 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 6.9 | 72 |
| Other student support staff | 2 | 250 |
| School administrators | 1 | 499 |
| District administrators | 2 | 250 |
| All staff | 70 |
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 | 80.6% |
| Hispanic | 14.4% |
| Two or more races | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 19 |
| Kindergarten | 26 |
| Grade 1 | 33 |
| Grade 2 | 32 |
| Grade 3 | 40 |
| Grade 4 | 39 |
| Grade 5 | 41 |
| Grade 6 | 41 |
| Grade 7 | 40 |
| Grade 8 | 36 |
| Grade 9 | 33 |
| Grade 10 | 45 |
| Grade 11 | 41 |
| Grade 12 | 33 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View ISD | 7 mi | 851 | 10.6 | – |
| Lindsay ISD | 10 mi | 507 | 12.3 | – |
| Slidell ISD | 11 mi | 497 | 10.8 | – |
| Sanger ISD | 11 mi | 2,880 | 16.1 | – |
| Muenster ISD | 12 mi | 570 | 12.6 | – |
| Gainesville ISD | 13 mi | 3,111 | 17 | – |
| Forestburg ISD | 16 mi | 180 | 10.4 | – |
| Krum ISD | 17 mi | 2,542 | 14.7 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Cooke County
- Gainesville ISD (3,111 students)
- Callisburg ISD (1,151 students)
- Valley View ISD (851 students)
- Muenster ISD (570 students)
- Lindsay ISD (507 students)
- Walnut Bend ISD (73 students)
- Sivells Bend ISD (62 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
108 Hargrove St, Era, TX 76238
Phone: (940)665-5961
Website: eraisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.