Gruver ISD
Gruver, Texas · Hansford County · Grades Pre-K–12
Gruver ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 409 students. By enrollment it is the 863rd largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, remote.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 409 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 52 |
| Students per teacher | 7.9 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 39.4% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Hansford County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4821930 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Gruver ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gruver Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 153 | 8.1 | 42.5% |
| Gruver High School | High | 9–12 | 141 | 6.6 | 31.9% |
| Gruver Junior High School | Middle | 5–8 | 115 | 9.7 | 44.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Gruver ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Gruver ISD in context
Size
Gruver ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 136 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Gruver Elementary School (153) and the smallest is Gruver Junior High School (115).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 9 is its largest grade, with 39 students this year. Grade 12 has 32 students and kindergarten has 24, 33% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Gruver ISD enrolls 27 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 Gruver ISD at 50.1%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 47.7%.
39.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 31.9% at Gruver High School to 44.3% at Gruver Junior High School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 52 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 7.9 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 2 counselors it has 205 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.
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 Gruver ISD's area as rural, remote: in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Spearman ISD, 12.6 miles away with 692 students. 2 districts are within 25 miles, and 1 of them enrolls more students than Gruver ISD. Hansford 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 | 46.7 | 9 |
| School counselors | 2 | 205 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 1 | 409 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 11.7 | 35 |
| Other student support staff | 1.6 | 256 |
| School administrators | 3 | 136 |
| District administrators | 2 | 205 |
| All staff | 91 |
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 | 50.1% |
| Hispanic | 47.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Black | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 27 |
| Kindergarten | 24 |
| Grade 1 | 30 |
| Grade 2 | 23 |
| Grade 3 | 22 |
| Grade 4 | 27 |
| Grade 5 | 32 |
| Grade 6 | 21 |
| Grade 7 | 33 |
| Grade 8 | 29 |
| Grade 9 | 39 |
| Grade 10 | 31 |
| Grade 11 | 39 |
| Grade 12 | 32 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spearman ISD | 13 mi | 692 | 10.4 | – |
| Pringle-Morse CISD | 15 mi | 128 | 6.8 | – |
| Texhoma ISD | 27 mi | 142 | 13.9 | – |
| Sunray Collegiate ISD | 29 mi | 593 | 11.1 | – |
| Plemons-Stinnett-Phillips CISD | 30 mi | 565 | 9.2 | – |
| Perryton ISD | 34 mi | 1,802 | 12.4 | – |
| Stratford ISD | 38 mi | 527 | 10.3 | – |
| Dumas ISD | 41 mi | 4,381 | 13.7 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Hansford County
- Spearman ISD (692 students)
- Pringle-Morse CISD (128 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
601 Garrett Ave, Gruver, TX 79040
Phone: (806)733-2001
Website: gruverisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.