Dalhart Intermediate School
Public elementary school in Dalhart, Texas · Dalhart ISD · Grades 3–5
Dalhart Intermediate School serves 430 students in grades 3–5 in Dalhart (Dallam County). It is one of 4 schools in Dalhart ISD. By enrollment it is the 3205th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 26 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 3–5 |
| District | Dalhart ISD |
| County | Dallam County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481620006238 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Dalhart ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 430 | 1,846 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 15 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 73.7% | 70.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 78% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Dalhart Intermediate School in context
Size
Of the 2 elementary schools in Dalhart ISD, Dalhart Intermediate School is the smallest, with 23.3% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 33.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 372; Dalhart Intermediate School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 156 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 132, against an average of 143 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 132 in grade 3 and 142 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 75.3% here and 72.6% across Dalhart ISD. White students are next, at 23.5%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
73.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 70.8% across Dalhart ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 26 full-time-equivalent teachers for 430 students, Dalhart Intermediate School has 16.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 430 students would have about 29.1 teachers, so Dalhart Intermediate School has 3.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Dalhart Intermediate School is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Dalhart Elementary School, 0.5 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there is 1 other elementary school, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 75.3% |
| White | 23.5% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
| Black | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 0.2% |
44.7% of students are girls and 55.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 3 | 132 |
| Grade 4 | 156 |
| Grade 5 | 142 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
801 Oak, Dalhart, TX 79022
Phone: (806)244-7380
Website: dalhartisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Dalhart Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalhart Elementary School | Dalhart ISD | 0.5 mi | 523 | 16.4 | 84.5% |
| Cactus Elementary School | Dumas ISD | 29.4 mi | 487 | 14.6 | 94% |
| Mary Allen Elementary School | Stratford ISD | 31.6 mi | 230 | 12.2 | 64.8% |
| Dumas North Elementary School | Dumas ISD | 33.5 mi | 738 | 13.4 | 68.2% |
| Dumas South Elementary School | Dumas ISD | 34.3 mi | 701 | 13.9 | 69.5% |
| Sunray Elementary School | Sunray Collegiate ISD | 39.1 mi | 256 | 13.1 | 54.3% |
| Mimi Farley Elementary School | Boys Ranch ISD | 39.2 mi | 21 | 2.9 | – |
| Vega Elementary School | Vega ISD | 56.1 mi | 119 | 10.7 | 34.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Dalhart ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalhart Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 523 |
| Dalhart High School | High | 9–12 | 481 |
| Dalhart Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 412 |