Silverton ISD
Silverton, Texas · Briscoe County · Grades Pre-K–12
Silverton ISD runs 1 school (1 other) with 204 students. By enrollment it is the 1038th 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 | 204 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 18.8 |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 50.5% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Briscoe County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4840290 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Silverton ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverton School | Other | Pre-K–12 | 204 | 10.8 | 50.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Silverton ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Silverton ISD in context
Size
Silverton 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, Silverton 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 20 students. Grade 12 has 11 students and kindergarten has 14, 21% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Silverton ISD enrolls 13 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 Silverton ISD at 59.8%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 38.7%.
50.5% 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 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 10.8 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 0.3 counselors it has 680 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
Silverton 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 Turkey-Quitaque ISD, 19.7 miles away with 180 students. 1 district is within 25 miles, and 0 of them enroll more students than Silverton ISD. Briscoe County has 2 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 | 17.1 | 12 |
| School counselors | 0.3 | 680 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 4.2 | 49 |
| Other student support staff | 1.3 | 157 |
| School administrators | 1 | 204 |
| District administrators | 1 | 204 |
| All staff | 34.8 |
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 | 59.8% |
| Hispanic | 38.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 13 |
| Kindergarten | 14 |
| Grade 1 | 15 |
| Grade 2 | 15 |
| Grade 3 | 16 |
| Grade 4 | 17 |
| Grade 5 | 10 |
| Grade 6 | 13 |
| Grade 7 | 17 |
| Grade 8 | 17 |
| Grade 9 | 11 |
| Grade 10 | 20 |
| Grade 11 | 15 |
| Grade 12 | 11 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey-Quitaque ISD | 20 mi | 180 | 7.3 | – |
| Lockney ISD | 26 mi | 391 | 10.4 | – |
| Kress ISD | 26 mi | 262 | 11.9 | – |
| Tulia ISD | 26 mi | 801 | 9.6 | – |
| Plainview ISD | 31 mi | 4,077 | 13.8 | – |
| Floydada Collegiate ISD | 31 mi | 671 | 10.3 | – |
| Happy ISD | 37 mi | 253 | 9.9 | – |
| Clarendon ISD | 40 mi | 401 | 8.6 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Briscoe County
- Turkey-Quitaque ISD (180 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
700 Loretta St, Silverton, TX 79257
Phone: (806)823-2476
Website: silvertonisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.