Tisd Child & Adolescent School
Public high school in Terrell, Texas · Terrell ISD · Grades 7–12
Tisd Child & Adolescent School serves 21 students in grades 7–12 in Terrell (Kaufman County). It is one of 9 schools in Terrell ISD. By enrollment it is the 1847th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 5.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 3.66 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| District | Terrell ISD |
| County | Kaufman County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484245005604 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Terrell ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 21 | 5,283 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 5.7 | 17.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 33.3% | 77.5% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 5% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Tisd Child & Adolescent School in context
Size
Of the 3 high schools in Terrell ISD, Tisd Child & Adolescent School is the smallest, with 0.4% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 10.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 746; Tisd Child & Adolescent 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 9 with 10 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 2, against an average of 5 per grade. This year grade 10 has 25% more students than grade 7 (5 against 4). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 61.9% here and 18.9% across Terrell ISD. Black students are next, at 33.3%.
33.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 77.5% across Terrell ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 3.66 full-time-equivalent teachers for 21 students, Tisd Child & Adolescent School has 5.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 21 students would have about 1.5 teachers, so Tisd Child & Adolescent School has 2.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Tisd Child & Adolescent School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other high school is Terrell High School, 1.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 4 other high schools, 2 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 | 61.9% |
| Black | 33.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.8% |
47.6% of students are girls and 52.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 4 |
| Grade 8 | 2 |
| Grade 9 | 10 |
| Grade 10 | 5 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1200 E Brin St, Terrell, TX 75160
Phone: (972)551-8960
Website: terrellisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Tisd Child & Adolescent School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell High School | Terrell ISD | 1.8 mi | 1,458 | 16.5 | 75.5% |
| Terrell Alternative Education Center/Phoenix School | Terrell ISD | 1.8 mi | 32 | 16.5 | 62.5% |
| North Forney High School | Forney ISD | 8.5 mi | 2,648 | 16.8 | 51.9% |
| Forney Learning Academy | Forney ISD | 9.6 mi | 104 | 4.9 | 51.9% |
| Forney High School | Forney ISD | 11.3 mi | 2,582 | 16.5 | 29.5% |
| Forney Virtual Academy | Forney ISD | 12.2 mi | 197 | 18.9 | 22.8% |
| Kaufman High School | Kaufman ISD | 12.4 mi | 1,294 | 14.5 | 67.2% |
| Gary W Campbell High School | Kaufman ISD | 12.5 mi | 13 | 2.2 | 76.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Terrell ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Bruce Wood Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 655 |
| Gilbert Willie Sr. Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 671 |
| Global Leadership Academy | Elementary | K–5 | 219 |
| Herman Furlough Jr. Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,166 |
| J W Long Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 681 |
| Terrell Alternative Education Center/Phoenix School | High | 10–12 | 32 |
| Terrell High School | High | 9–12 | 1,458 |
| W H Burnett Elementary School | Pre-K | Pre-K | 380 |