Sidney School
Public school in Sidney, Texas · Sidney ISD · Grades Pre-K–12
Sidney School serves 106 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Sidney (Comanche County). It is the only school in Sidney ISD. By enrollment it is the 305th largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 7.5 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 ÷ 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Sidney ISD |
| County | Comanche County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484017004556 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Sidney ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 106 | 106 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 7.5 | 7.5 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 60.4% | 60.4% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 16% 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.
Sidney School in context
Size
Sidney School is the only school in Sidney ISD, so its 106 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 25.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 138; Sidney School is smaller 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 6 with 15 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 4, against an average of 8 per grade. This year grade 12 has 33% fewer students than kindergarten (6 against 9). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 4 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 71.7% here and 24.4% across Texas public schools. Hispanic students are next, at 24.5%.
60.4% 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 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers for 106 students, Sidney School has 7.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 106 students would have about 9.6 teachers, so Sidney School has 4.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
Sidney 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 Blanket School, 9.2 miles away in Blanket ISD. Within 10 miles there is 1 other school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 71.7% |
| Hispanic | 24.5% |
| Two or more races | 3.8% |
42.5% of students are girls and 57.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 4 |
| Kindergarten | 9 |
| Grade 2 | 10 |
| Grade 3 | 8 |
| Grade 4 | 8 |
| Grade 5 | 8 |
| Grade 6 | 15 |
| Grade 7 | 8 |
| Grade 8 | 5 |
| Grade 9 | 8 |
| Grade 10 | 10 |
| Grade 11 | 7 |
| Grade 12 | 6 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
4100 Hwy 1689, Sidney, TX 76474
Phone: (254)842-5500
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Sidney School. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanket School | Blanket ISD | 9.2 mi | 166 | 11.1 | 62.7% |
| Zephyr School | Zephyr ISD | 19.0 mi | 220 | 10.2 | 52.7% |
| Gustine School | Gustine ISD | 20.4 mi | 136 | 7.1 | 80.1% |
| Priddy School | Priddy ISD | 23.0 mi | 119 | 7.8 | 36.1% |
| Mullin Main | Mullin ISD | 27.3 mi | 79 | 5.2 | 67.1% |
| Lingleville School | Lingleville ISD | 29.1 mi | 270 | 10.9 | 40.4% |
| New Horizons Ranch School | Mullin ISD | 33.7 mi | 40 | 6.1 | – |
| Brookesmith School | Brookesmith ISD | 35.5 mi | 139 | 8.3 | 41.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.