Zephyr ISD
Zephyr, Texas · Brown County · Grades Pre-K–12
Zephyr ISD runs 1 school (1 other) with 220 students. By enrollment it is the 1029th 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 | 220 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 21.7 |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 52.7% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Brown County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4846770 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Zephyr ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zephyr School | Other | Pre-K–12 | 220 | 10.2 | 52.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Zephyr ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Zephyr ISD in context
Size
Zephyr 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, Zephyr 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 7 is its largest grade, with 21 students this year. Grade 12 has 14 students and kindergarten has 18, 22% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Zephyr ISD enrolls 12 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 Zephyr ISD at 82.7%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 10%.
52.7% 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 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 10.2 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 0.5 counselors it has 440 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 Zephyr 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 Early ISD, 9.4 miles away with 1,067 students. 11 districts are within 25 miles, and 7 of them enroll more students than Zephyr 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 | 19.1 | 12 |
| School counselors | 0.5 | 440 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 3 | 73 |
| Other student support staff | 0 | – |
| School administrators | 1 | 220 |
| District administrators | 1 | 220 |
| All staff | 36.4 |
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 | 82.7% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Two or more races | 5.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 12 |
| Kindergarten | 18 |
| Grade 1 | 12 |
| Grade 2 | 13 |
| Grade 3 | 18 |
| Grade 4 | 15 |
| Grade 5 | 19 |
| Grade 6 | 12 |
| Grade 7 | 21 |
| Grade 8 | 18 |
| Grade 9 | 16 |
| Grade 10 | 20 |
| Grade 11 | 12 |
| Grade 12 | 14 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early ISD | 9 mi | 1,067 | 11.1 | – |
| Blanket ISD | 10 mi | 166 | 11.1 | – |
| Brownwood ISD | 11 mi | 3,393 | 13.5 | – |
| Priddy ISD | 17 mi | 119 | 7.8 | – |
| Mullin ISD | 17 mi | 132 | 5.3 | – |
| Richard Milburn Alternative High School (Killeen) | 18 mi | 1,607 | 26.6 | – |
| Sidney ISD | 19 mi | 106 | 7.5 | – |
| Goldthwaite ISD | 20 mi | 516 | 8.7 | – |
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)
- May ISD (243 students)
- Blanket ISD (166 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
11625 Cr 281, Zephyr, TX 76890
Phone: (325)739-5331
Website: zephyrisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.