May ISD
May, Texas · Brown County · Grades Pre-K–12
May ISD runs 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) with 243 students. By enrollment it is the 993rd 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 | 2 |
| Students | 243 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 26.3 |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 52.2% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Brown County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4829520 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in May ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 129 | 10.7 | 67.4% |
| May High School | High | 7–12 | 114 | 8 | 35.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of May ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
May ISD in context
Size
May 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 122 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is May Elementary School (129) and the smallest is May High School (114).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 11 is its largest grade, with 31 students this year. Grade 12 has 15 students and kindergarten has 14, within 10% of each other. May ISD enrolls 15 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 May ISD at 75.7%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 18.5%.
52.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 35.1% at May High School to 67.4% at May Elementary School. All 2 of its schools serve 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 26.3 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 9.2 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 0.5 counselors it has 486 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 May 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 Rising Star ISD, 9 miles away with 181 students. 12 districts are within 25 miles, and 6 of them enroll more students than May ISD. Brown County has 7 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 | 25.4 | 10 |
| School counselors | 0.5 | 486 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 7.6 | 32 |
| Other student support staff | 1 | 243 |
| School administrators | 2 | 122 |
| District administrators | 2 | 122 |
| All staff | 50.3 |
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 | 75.7% |
| Hispanic | 18.5% |
| Two or more races | 5.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 14 |
| Grade 1 | 14 |
| Grade 2 | 13 |
| Grade 3 | 21 |
| Grade 4 | 16 |
| Grade 5 | 18 |
| Grade 6 | 18 |
| Grade 7 | 21 |
| Grade 8 | 9 |
| Grade 9 | 20 |
| Grade 10 | 18 |
| Grade 11 | 31 |
| Grade 12 | 15 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Star ISD | 9 mi | 181 | 9.1 | – |
| Sidney ISD | 11 mi | 106 | 7.5 | – |
| Mullin ISD | 13 mi | 132 | 5.3 | – |
| Blanket ISD | 13 mi | 166 | 11.1 | – |
| Early ISD | 16 mi | 1,067 | 11.1 | – |
| Cross Plains ISD | 18 mi | 365 | 8.9 | – |
| Brownwood ISD | 20 mi | 3,393 | 13.5 | – |
| Comanche ISD | 20 mi | 1,378 | 12.9 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Brown County
- Brownwood ISD (3,393 students)
- Early ISD (1,067 students)
- Bangs ISD (793 students)
- Lone Star School District (756 students)
- Zephyr ISD (220 students)
- Blanket ISD (166 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
3400 Cr 411 E, May, TX 76857
Phone: (254)259-2091
Website: mayisd.com
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.