Sulphur Bluff ISD
Public school in Sulphur Bluff, Texas · Sulphur Bluff ISD · Grades Pre-K–12
Sulphur Bluff ISD serves 209 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Sulphur Bluff (Hopkins County). It is the only school in Sulphur Bluff ISD. By enrollment it is the 209th 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 ÷ 20.79 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Sulphur Bluff ISD |
| County | Hopkins County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484179004763 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Sulphur Bluff ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 209 | 209 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 10.1 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 55.5% | 55.5% | 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.
Sulphur Bluff ISD in context
Size
Sulphur Bluff ISD is the only school in Sulphur Bluff ISD, so its 209 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 40.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 309; Sulphur Bluff ISD 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 9 with 24 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 9, against an average of 15 per grade. This year grade 12 has 28% more students than kindergarten (23 against 18). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 14 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 78.5% here and 24.4% across Texas public schools. Hispanic students are next, at 16.7%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
55.5% 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 20.79 full-time-equivalent teachers for 209 students, Sulphur Bluff ISD has 10.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 209 students would have about 19 teachers, so Sulphur Bluff ISD has 1.8 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
Sulphur Bluff ISD 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 Saltillo School, 10.8 miles away in Saltillo 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 | 78.5% |
| Hispanic | 16.7% |
| Two or more races | 2.4% |
| Black | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
49.8% of students are girls and 50.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 14 |
| Kindergarten | 18 |
| Grade 1 | 16 |
| Grade 2 | 14 |
| Grade 3 | 16 |
| Grade 4 | 9 |
| Grade 5 | 10 |
| Grade 6 | 11 |
| Grade 7 | 9 |
| Grade 8 | 10 |
| Grade 9 | 24 |
| Grade 10 | 16 |
| Grade 11 | 19 |
| Grade 12 | 23 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1027 Cr 3550, Sulphur Bluff, TX 75481
Phone: (903)945-2460
Website: sulphurbluffisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Sulphur Bluff ISD. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltillo School | Saltillo ISD | 10.8 mi | 250 | 10.6 | 56.8% |
| Como-Pickton School | Como-Pickton CISD | 20.5 mi | 770 | 11.8 | 63.5% |
| Miller Grove School | Miller Grove ISD | 31.9 mi | 310 | 11.5 | 41.3% |
| Avery School | Avery ISD | 38.2 mi | 304 | 9.4 | 51.3% |
| Dodd City School | Dodd City ISD | 42.8 mi | 308 | 11 | 36.7% |
| Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Greenville | Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy | 43.1 mi | 794 | 16.2 | 50.5% |
| Avinger School | Avinger ISD | 56.5 mi | 112 | 6.9 | 75% |
| Maud School | Maud ISD | 60.4 mi | 450 | 11.7 | 58.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.