Shamrock ISD
Shamrock, Texas · Wheeler County · Grades Pre-K–12
Shamrock ISD runs 1 school (1 other) with 343 students. By enrollment it is the 906th 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 | 1 |
| Students | 343 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 29.5 |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 68.5% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Wheeler County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4839900 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Shamrock ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock ISD | Other | Pre-K–12 | 343 | 11.6 | 68.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Shamrock ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Shamrock ISD in context
Size
Shamrock 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, Shamrock ISD, 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 3, with 35 students. Grade 12 has 26 students and kindergarten has 17, 53% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Shamrock ISD enrolls 28 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 Shamrock ISD at 56.3%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 35.9%.
68.5% 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 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 11.6 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 0.9 counselors it has 381 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
Shamrock ISD is based in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, an area NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest district is Kelton ISD, 14.8 miles away with 129 students. 3 districts are within 25 miles, and 1 of them enrolls more students than Shamrock ISD. Wheeler County has 4 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 | 29.5 | 12 |
| School counselors | 0.9 | 381 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 11.5 | 30 |
| Other student support staff | 13.7 | 25 |
| School administrators | 1.1 | 312 |
| District administrators | 1 | 343 |
| All staff | 72.8 |
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 | 56.3% |
| Hispanic | 35.9% |
| Two or more races | 4.7% |
| Black | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 28 |
| Kindergarten | 17 |
| Grade 1 | 17 |
| Grade 2 | 29 |
| Grade 3 | 35 |
| Grade 4 | 23 |
| Grade 5 | 19 |
| Grade 6 | 26 |
| Grade 7 | 26 |
| Grade 8 | 25 |
| Grade 9 | 22 |
| Grade 10 | 29 |
| Grade 11 | 21 |
| Grade 12 | 26 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelton ISD | 15 mi | 129 | 8.6 | – |
| Wheeler ISD | 16 mi | 372 | 9.3 | – |
| McLean ISD | 20 mi | 182 | 9.7 | – |
| Wellington ISD | 25 mi | 534 | 9.4 | – |
| Fort Elliott CISD | 26 mi | 141 | 7.4 | – |
| Hedley ISD | 34 mi | 95 | 5.6 | – |
| Lefors ISD | 35 mi | 173 | 7.6 | – |
| Memphis ISD | 38 mi | 345 | 9.2 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Wheeler County
- Wheeler ISD (372 students)
- Fort Elliott CISD (141 students)
- Kelton ISD (129 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
100 S Illinois St, Shamrock, TX 79079
Phone: (806)256-3492
Website: shamrockisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.