Turkey-Quitaque ISD
Turkey, Texas · Briscoe County · Grades Pre-K–12
Turkey-Quitaque ISD runs 1 school (1 other) with 180 students. By enrollment it is the 1070th 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 | 180 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 24.6 |
| Students per teacher | 7.3 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 42.2% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Briscoe County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4843400 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Turkey-Quitaque ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley School | Other | Pre-K–12 | 180 | 7.3 | 42.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Turkey-Quitaque ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Turkey-Quitaque ISD in context
Size
Turkey-Quitaque 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, Valley 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
Grade 12 is its largest grade, with 18 students this year. Grade 12 has 18 students and kindergarten has 13, 38% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Turkey-Quitaque ISD enrolls 5 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 Turkey-Quitaque ISD at 65%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 31.1%.
42.2% 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 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 7.3 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 0.5 counselors it has 360 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 Turkey-Quitaque 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 Silverton ISD, 19.7 miles away with 204 students. 1 district is within 25 miles, and 1 of them enrolls more students than Turkey-Quitaque 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 | 23 | 8 |
| School counselors | 0.5 | 360 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 6 | 30 |
| Other student support staff | 0 | – |
| School administrators | 0.4 | 450 |
| District administrators | 0.5 | 360 |
| All staff | 35.7 |
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 | 65% |
| Hispanic | 31.1% |
| Two or more races | 2.2% |
| Black | 1.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 5 |
| Kindergarten | 13 |
| Grade 1 | 15 |
| Grade 2 | 10 |
| Grade 3 | 12 |
| Grade 4 | 12 |
| Grade 5 | 17 |
| Grade 6 | 16 |
| Grade 7 | 12 |
| Grade 8 | 12 |
| Grade 9 | 14 |
| Grade 10 | 13 |
| Grade 11 | 11 |
| Grade 12 | 18 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverton ISD | 20 mi | 204 | 10.8 | – |
| Motley County ISD | 27 mi | 179 | 10.1 | – |
| Lockney ISD | 34 mi | 391 | 10.4 | – |
| Floydada Collegiate ISD | 34 mi | 671 | 10.3 | – |
| Memphis ISD | 35 mi | 345 | 9.2 | – |
| Hedley ISD | 39 mi | 95 | 5.6 | – |
| Clarendon ISD | 40 mi | 401 | 8.6 | – |
| Patton Springs ISD | 43 mi | 88 | 7.9 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Briscoe County
- Silverton ISD (204 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
11826 Hwy 86, Turkey, TX 79261
Phone: (806)455-1411
Website: valleypatriots.com
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.