Follett School
Public school in Follett, Texas · Follett ISD · Grades Pre-K–12
Follett School serves 182 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Follett (Lipscomb County). It is the only school in Follett ISD. By enrollment it is the 227th largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 9.4 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 ÷ 19.36 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Follett ISD |
| County | Lipscomb County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481950001806 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Follett ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 182 | 182 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 9.4 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 52.2% | 52.2% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 33% 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.
Follett School in context
Size
Follett School is the only school in Follett ISD, so its 182 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 70 miles away with a median enrollment of 157; Follett 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 9 with 22 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 7, against an average of 13 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 14 in kindergarten and 14 in grade 12. It also enrolls 7 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 64.8% here and 24.4% across Texas public schools. Hispanic students are next, at 28%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
52.2% of its students are eligible 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
With 19.36 full-time-equivalent teachers for 182 students, Follett School has 9.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 182 students would have about 16.5 teachers, so Follett School has 2.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
Follett School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other school is Darrouzett Schools, 10.4 miles away in Darrouzett 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 | 64.8% |
| Hispanic | 28% |
| Two or more races | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.6% |
53.8% of students are girls and 46.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 7 |
| Kindergarten | 14 |
| Grade 1 | 12 |
| Grade 2 | 9 |
| Grade 3 | 11 |
| Grade 4 | 13 |
| Grade 5 | 20 |
| Grade 6 | 14 |
| Grade 7 | 10 |
| Grade 8 | 10 |
| Grade 9 | 22 |
| Grade 10 | 12 |
| Grade 11 | 14 |
| Grade 12 | 14 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
205 E Ivanhoe, Follett, TX 79034
Phone: (806)653-2301
Website: follettisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Follett School. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrouzett Schools | Darrouzett ISD | 10.4 mi | 86 | 5.4 | 68.6% |
| Miami School | Miami ISD | 59.0 mi | 177 | 9.2 | 31.6% |
| Fort Elliott School | Fort Elliott CISD | 59.4 mi | 141 | 7.4 | – |
| Wheeler School | Wheeler ISD | 68.6 mi | 372 | 9.3 | 61.3% |
| Kelton ISD | Kelton ISD | 71.4 mi | 129 | 8.6 | 54.3% |
| Lefors School | Lefors ISD | 78.1 mi | 173 | 7.6 | 66.5% |
| Pringle-Morse Schools | Pringle-Morse CISD | 79.0 mi | 128 | 6.8 | 58.6% |
| Shamrock ISD | Shamrock ISD | 84.5 mi | 343 | 11.6 | 68.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.