Total enrollment
1,968
-49 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Shepherd
Texas · Public K-12
Of the 4 public K-12 schools in Shepherd, combined enrollment is roughly 1,968 students (an average of 492 per campus).
7-year change in Shepherd
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
48%
was 57%
% Hispanic
43%
was 33%
% Black
3%
was 6%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHEPHERD H S | High | 09-12 | 616 |
| SHEPHERD INT | Elementary | 03-05 | 400 |
| SHEPHERD MIDDLE | Middle | 06-08 | 448 |
| SHEPHERD PRI | Elementary | PK-02 | 504 |
About Shepherd
Shepherd is a low-population Texas city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 1,968 students total.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 492, noticeably below the state mean of about 606.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,968 students, stayed largely flat from the 2,017 reported in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment expanded from 33% to 43%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Shepherd discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.