Douglass School
Public school in Douglass, Texas · Douglass ISD · Grades Pre-K–12
Douglass School serves 424 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Douglass (Nacogdoches County). It is the only school in Douglass ISD. By enrollment it is the 104th largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 9.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas school (11).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 356 Texas schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 44.22 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Douglass ISD |
| County | Nacogdoches County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481746001506 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Douglass ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 424 | 424 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 9.6 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 41.3% | 41.3% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 36% of Texas schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Douglass School in context
Size
Douglass School is the only school in Douglass ISD, so its 424 students are the district's whole enrollment. The 8 nearest schools are a median 27.5 miles away and have a median of 294 students, so Douglass School is larger than most of them.
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 11 with 41 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 14, against an average of 30 per grade. This year grade 12 has 17% more students than kindergarten (28 against 24). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 14 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 75.9% of enrollment, a higher share than across Texas public schools (24.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 14.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
41.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 61.6% for Texas 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. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Douglass School has 44.22 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 424 students would have about 38.5 teachers, so Douglass School has 5.7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other school is Wells School, 12.7 miles away in Wells ISD. No other school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 75.9% |
| Hispanic | 14.6% |
| Two or more races | 5.2% |
| Black | 3.3% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
46.9% of students are girls and 53.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 14 |
| Kindergarten | 24 |
| Grade 1 | 35 |
| Grade 2 | 23 |
| Grade 3 | 31 |
| Grade 4 | 32 |
| Grade 5 | 35 |
| Grade 6 | 27 |
| Grade 7 | 30 |
| Grade 8 | 39 |
| Grade 9 | 35 |
| Grade 10 | 30 |
| Grade 11 | 41 |
| Grade 12 | 28 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
20712 S Fm 225, Douglass, TX 75943
Phone: (936)569-9804
Website: douglassisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Douglass School. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells School | Wells ISD | 12.7 mi | 239 | 11.3 | 65.7% |
| Laneville School | Laneville ISD | 21.6 mi | 139 | 8.1 | 74.1% |
| New Summerfield School | New Summerfield ISD | 25.1 mi | 526 | 11.9 | 81.4% |
| Kennard ISD | Kennard ISD | 27.4 mi | 275 | 11.8 | 57.5% |
| Martinsville School | Martinsville ISD | 27.5 mi | 313 | 10 | 56.5% |
| Carlisle School | Carlisle ISD | 32.6 mi | 646 | 10.8 | 49.2% |
| Timpson School | Timpson ISD | 33.4 mi | 756 | 10.5 | 65.9% |
| Centerville High School | Centerville ISD | 34.8 mi | 145 | 9.2 | 39.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.