Graham ISD
Graham, Texas · Young County · Grades Pre-K–12
Graham ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 2,148 students. By enrollment it is the 353rd 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 | 2,148 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 157.2 |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 48.8% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Young County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4821360 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Graham ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 979 | 13.9 | 54.5% |
| Graham High School | High | 9–12 | 694 | 13.9 | 40.2% |
| Graham Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 473 | 12.8 | 49.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Graham ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Graham ISD in context
Size
Graham ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 716 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Graham Elementary School (979) and the smallest is Graham Junior High School (473).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 10 is its largest grade, with 194 students this year. Grade 12 has 159 students and kindergarten has 137, 16% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Graham ISD enrolls 92 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 Graham ISD at 66%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 30.4%.
48.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 40.2% at Graham High School to 54.5% at Graham Elementary School. 1 of its 3 schools serve free meals to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3; at the others, families apply based on income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 157.2 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 13.7 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 5 counselors it has 430 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 Graham ISD's area as town, remote: in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest district is Newcastle ISD, 11.2 miles away with 227 students. 4 districts are within 25 miles, and 0 of them enroll more students than Graham ISD. Young 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 | 145.6 | 15 |
| School counselors | 5 | 430 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 56.7 | 38 |
| Other student support staff | 8.9 | 241 |
| School administrators | 9 | 239 |
| District administrators | 2.5 | 859 |
| All staff | 326.8 |
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 | 66% |
| Hispanic | 30.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |
| Black | 0.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 92 |
| Kindergarten | 137 |
| Grade 1 | 146 |
| Grade 2 | 151 |
| Grade 3 | 141 |
| Grade 4 | 156 |
| Grade 5 | 156 |
| Grade 6 | 151 |
| Grade 7 | 165 |
| Grade 8 | 157 |
| Grade 9 | 180 |
| Grade 10 | 194 |
| Grade 11 | 163 |
| Grade 12 | 159 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle ISD | 11 mi | 227 | 9.2 | – |
| Bryson ISD | 12 mi | 267 | 13 | – |
| Olney ISD | 21 mi | 691 | 9.4 | – |
| Graford ISD | 22 mi | 339 | 8.7 | – |
| Jacksboro ISD | 25 mi | 1,022 | 12.5 | – |
| Palo Pinto ISD | 28 mi | 94 | 9.4 | – |
| Woodson ISD | 28 mi | 178 | 11.2 | – |
| Perrin-Whitt CISD | 30 mi | 324 | 11.3 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Young County
- Olney ISD (691 students)
- Newcastle ISD (227 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
400 3rd St, Graham, TX 76450
Phone: (940)549-0595
Website: grahamisd.com
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.