North Zulch Elementary/Secondary
Public school in North Zulch, Texas · North Zulch ISD · Grades Pre-K–12
North Zulch Elementary/Secondary serves 333 students in grades Pre-K–12 in North Zulch (Madison County). It is the only school in North Zulch ISD. By enrollment it is the 133rd largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 10.1 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 ÷ 33.03 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | North Zulch ISD |
| County | Madison County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483303003670 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | North Zulch ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 333 | 333 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 10.1 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 65.2% | 65.2% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 39% 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.
North Zulch Elementary/Secondary in context
Size
North Zulch Elementary/Secondary is the only school in North Zulch ISD, so its 333 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 59.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 203; North Zulch Elementary/Secondary 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 4 with 37 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 15, against an average of 24 per grade. This year grade 12 has 17% fewer students than kindergarten (20 against 24). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 23 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 73.3% here and 24.4% across Texas public schools. Hispanic students are next, at 19.2%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
65.2% of its students are eligible 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
With 33.03 full-time-equivalent teachers for 333 students, North Zulch Elementary/Secondary has 10.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 333 students would have about 30.3 teachers, so North Zulch Elementary/Secondary has 2.7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
North Zulch Elementary/Secondary is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other school is Richards High School, 30.5 miles away in Richards 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 | 73.3% |
| Hispanic | 19.2% |
| Two or more races | 5.1% |
| Black | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
49.5% of students are girls and 50.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 23 |
| Kindergarten | 24 |
| Grade 1 | 31 |
| Grade 2 | 27 |
| Grade 3 | 21 |
| Grade 4 | 37 |
| Grade 5 | 29 |
| Grade 6 | 29 |
| Grade 7 | 15 |
| Grade 8 | 20 |
| Grade 9 | 21 |
| Grade 10 | 20 |
| Grade 11 | 16 |
| Grade 12 | 20 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
11390 Fifth St, North Zulch, TX 77872
Phone: (936)241-7100
Website: nzisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: North Zulch Elementary/Secondary. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards High School | Richards ISD | 30.5 mi | 249 | 11.4 | 38.2% |
| Calvert School | Calvert ISD | 33.4 mi | 145 | 8.4 | 92.4% |
| Marlin Opportunity Center | Marlin ISD | 53.3 mi | 17 | 10.4 | 100% |
| Dime Box School | Dime Box ISD | 57.7 mi | 156 | 9.3 | 78.2% |
| Buckholts School | Buckholts ISD | 60.5 mi | 112 | 6.6 | 81.3% |
| Founders Classical Academy - Conroe | Texas College Preparatory Academies | 60.9 mi | 921 | 19.7 | 35.3% |
| Chilton School | Chilton ISD | 62.1 mi | 566 | 14 | 91.9% |
| Kennard ISD | Kennard ISD | 62.7 mi | 275 | 11.8 | 57.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.