New Summerfield School
Public school in New Summerfield, Texas · New Summerfield ISD · Grades Pre-K–12
New Summerfield School serves 526 students in grades Pre-K–12 in New Summerfield (Cherokee County). It is the only school in New Summerfield ISD. By enrollment it is the 88th largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 11.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 44.33 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | New Summerfield ISD |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483261003608 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | New Summerfield ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 526 | 526 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 81.4% | 81.4% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 61% 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.
New Summerfield School in context
Size
New Summerfield School is the only school in New Summerfield ISD, so its 526 students are the district's whole enrollment. The 8 nearest schools are a median 24.7 miles away and have a median of 435 students, so New Summerfield 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 7 with 46 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 27, against an average of 38 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 40 in kindergarten and 39 in grade 12. It also enrolls 35 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 85.9% of enrollment, a higher share than across Texas public schools (53.5%). White students are next, at 12.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
81.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 61.6% for Texas schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
New Summerfield School has 44.33 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 526 students would have about 47.8 teachers, so New Summerfield School has 3.5 fewer.
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, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other school is Carlisle School, 14 miles away in Carlisle 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
| Hispanic | 85.9% |
| White | 12.2% |
| Black | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 0.2% |
48.3% of students are girls and 51.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 35 |
| Kindergarten | 40 |
| Grade 1 | 27 |
| Grade 2 | 37 |
| Grade 3 | 31 |
| Grade 4 | 39 |
| Grade 5 | 40 |
| Grade 6 | 41 |
| Grade 7 | 46 |
| Grade 8 | 33 |
| Grade 9 | 38 |
| Grade 10 | 38 |
| Grade 11 | 42 |
| Grade 12 | 39 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
13307 Hwy 110 S, New Summerfield, TX 75780
Phone: (903)726-3306
Website: newsummerfieldisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: New Summerfield School. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle School | Carlisle ISD | 14.0 mi | 646 | 10.8 | 49.2% |
| Laneville School | Laneville ISD | 16.3 mi | 139 | 8.1 | 74.1% |
| Founders Classical Academy-Tyler | Texas College Preparatory Academies | 22.4 mi | 480 | 13.6 | 39.2% |
| UT Tyler University Academy at Tyler | UT Tyler University Academy | 24.4 mi | 446 | 14.3 | – |
| Douglass School | Douglass ISD | 25.1 mi | 424 | 9.6 | 41.3% |
| Wells School | Wells ISD | 35.2 mi | 239 | 11.3 | 65.7% |
| UT Tyler University Academy at Palestine | UT Tyler University Academy | 36.3 mi | 263 | 14 | – |
| Timpson School | Timpson ISD | 41.7 mi | 756 | 10.5 | 65.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.