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Rains County

Texas · Public K-12

4 public schools serving approximately 1,754 students, in a county of 12,775 residents.

Schools
4
1 districts
Enrollment
1,754
NCES CCD
Median income
$65,413
Below Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
62.5%
Above Texas avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
RAINS ISD
1,754 students · 1 district in Rains County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Rains 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
84%
Hispanic
10%
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
72%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.3%
civilian labor
Median age
46
19.2% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
RAINS H SEmoryHigh09-12507·
RAINS ELEmoryElementaryPK-02437·
RAINS J HEmoryMiddle06-08425·
RAINS INTEmoryElementary03-05385·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Rains County?
Rains County, Texas has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,754 students.
How many high schools are in Rains County?
Rains County, Texas has 1 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Rains County?
RAINS ISD is the largest school district in Rains County, serving approximately 1,754 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Rains County?
Rains County has roughly 12,775 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Rains County?
Median household income in Rains County is $65,413, below the Texas average of $66,482. About 8.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Rains County?
Approximately 20.9% of adults 25 and older in Rains County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Rains County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 62.5% of students in Rains 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 Rains County schools?
Across Rains County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Rains County?
Rains County residents are approximately 84% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Rains County is owner-occupied?
Rains County has about 5,925 housing units, of which roughly 82.6% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data