Slidell ISD
Slidell, Texas · Wise County · Grades Pre-K–12
Slidell ISD runs 1 school (1 other) with 497 students. By enrollment it is the 808th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 1 |
| Students | 497 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 45.9 |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 40.8% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Wise County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4840470 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Slidell ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell Schools | Other | Pre-K–12 | 497 | 10.8 | 40.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Slidell ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Slidell ISD in context
Size
Slidell 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, Slidell Schools, 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
Grade 6 is its largest grade, with 43 students this year. Grade 12 has 35 students and kindergarten has 35, within 10% of each other. Slidell ISD enrolls 33 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 Slidell ISD at 61.8%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 32.6%.
40.8% 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 45.9 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 1,657 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 0.4 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 Slidell ISD's area as rural, distant: in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Era ISD, 11.2 miles away with 499 students. 20 districts are within 25 miles, and 18 of them enroll more students than Slidell ISD. Wise 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 | 39 | 13 |
| School counselors | 0.3 | 1,657 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0.4 | 1,243 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 4.9 | 101 |
| Other student support staff | 0 | – |
| School administrators | 2.1 | 237 |
| District administrators | 1 | 497 |
| All staff | 68.7 |
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 | 61.8% |
| Hispanic | 32.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Black | 0.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 33 |
| Kindergarten | 35 |
| Grade 1 | 39 |
| Grade 2 | 30 |
| Grade 3 | 41 |
| Grade 4 | 37 |
| Grade 5 | 37 |
| Grade 6 | 43 |
| Grade 7 | 27 |
| Grade 8 | 39 |
| Grade 9 | 35 |
| Grade 10 | 31 |
| Grade 11 | 35 |
| Grade 12 | 35 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Era ISD | 11 mi | 499 | 12 | – |
| Krum ISD | 12 mi | 2,542 | 14.7 | – |
| Sanger ISD | 13 mi | 2,880 | 16.1 | – |
| Ponder ISD | 13 mi | 1,719 | 13.6 | – |
| Decatur ISD | 15 mi | 3,786 | 15.8 | – |
| Forestburg ISD | 15 mi | 180 | 10.4 | – |
| Valley View ISD | 16 mi | 851 | 10.6 | – |
| Alvord ISD | 18 mi | 844 | 11.5 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Wise County
- Decatur ISD (3,786 students)
- Bridgeport ISD (2,133 students)
- Boyd ISD (1,386 students)
- Paradise ISD (1,331 students)
- Alvord ISD (844 students)
- Chico ISD (572 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
#1 Greyhound Ln, Slidell, TX 76267
Phone: (940)535-5260
Website: slidellisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.