Slidell Schools
Public school in Slidell, Texas · Slidell ISD · Grades Pre-K–12
Slidell Schools serves 497 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Slidell (Wise County). It is the only school in Slidell ISD. By enrollment it is the 94th largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 10.8 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 45.9 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Slidell ISD |
| County | Wise County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484047004583 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Slidell ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 497 | 497 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 10.8 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 40.8% | 40.8% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 48% 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.
Slidell Schools in context
Size
Slidell Schools is the only school in Slidell ISD, so its 497 students are the district's whole enrollment. The 8 nearest schools are a median 23 miles away and have a median of 582 students, so Slidell Schools 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 6 with 43 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 27, against an average of 36 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 35 in kindergarten and 35 in grade 12. It also enrolls 33 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 61.8% of enrollment, a higher share than across Texas public schools (24.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 32.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
40.8% 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
Slidell Schools has 45.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 497 students would have about 45.2 teachers, so Slidell Schools has about as many as that.
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 Era School, 11.2 miles away in Era 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 | 61.8% |
| Hispanic | 32.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Black | 0.4% |
44.9% of students are girls and 55.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 33 |
| Kindergarten | 35 |
| Grade 1 | 39 |
| Grade 2 | 30 |
| Grade 3 | 41 |
| Grade 4 | 37 |
| Grade 5 | 37 |
| Grade 6 | 43 |
| Grade 7 | 27 |
| Grade 8 | 39 |
| Grade 9 | 35 |
| Grade 10 | 31 |
| Grade 11 | 35 |
| Grade 12 | 35 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
#1 Greyhound Ln, Slidell, TX 76267
Phone: (940)535-5260
Website: slidellisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Slidell Schools. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Era School | Era ISD | 11.2 mi | 499 | 12 | 43.3% |
| Forestburg School | Forestburg ISD | 15.4 mi | 180 | 10.4 | 35.6% |
| Ki Charter - Denton | Ki Charter | 16.3 mi | 24 | 9.2 | 79.2% |
| Lester Davis | Denton ISD | 18.7 mi | 94 | 6.5 | 79.8% |
| Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound | Texas College Preparatory Academies | 27.3 mi | 949 | 16.8 | 10.2% |
| Westlake Academy | Westlake Academy Charter School | 27.9 mi | 877 | 14.8 | – |
| Tioga School | Tioga ISD | 29.3 mi | 664 | 14.8 | 31% |
| Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville | Texas College Preparatory Academies | 31.7 mi | 912 | 15.8 | 20.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.