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Bailey County

Texas · Public K-12

4 public schools serving approximately 1,347 students, in a county of 6,913 residents.

Schools
4
1 districts
Enrollment
1,347
NCES CCD
Median income
$61,420
Below Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
89.5%
Above Texas avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
MULESHOE ISD
1,347 students · 1 district in Bailey County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Bailey County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
71%
Hispanic
66%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
13%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
12%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
15.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
0.0%
civilian labor
Median age
33
26.8% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
DILLMAN ELMuleshoeElementaryPK-02403·
MULESHOE H SMuleshoeHigh09-12359·
WATSON J HMuleshoeMiddle06-08295·
MARY DESHAZO ELMuleshoeElementary03-05290·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Bailey County?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Bailey County, Texas, with a combined enrollment of about 1,347.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Bailey County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Bailey County?
MULESHOE ISD is the largest school district in Bailey County, serving approximately 1,347 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Bailey County?
Bailey County, Texas has a population of approximately 6,913, with a median age of 33. About 26.8% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Bailey County?
Median household income in Bailey County is $61,420, below the Texas average of $66,482. About 7.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Bailey County?
Approximately 15.2% of adults 25 and older in Bailey County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Bailey County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 89.5% of students in Bailey County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Texas county average of 61.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bailey County schools?
Across Bailey County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Bailey County?
Bailey County residents are approximately 71% White, 66% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 13% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Bailey County is owner-occupied?
Bailey County has about 2,740 housing units, of which roughly 79.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data