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Throckmorton County

Texas · Public K-12

Throckmorton County reports 2 public K-12 schools to NCES, against a population of 1,639, with an average school size of 161 students.

7-year change in Throckmorton County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
322
+22 (+7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
80%
was 79%
% Hispanic
15%
was 19%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,639
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
2
2 districts
Enrollment
322
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$59,216
Below Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
55.6%
Below Texas avg
Elementary
0
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
0
schools
Combined / other
2
322 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
WOODSON ISD
178 students · 2 districts in Throckmorton County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Throckmorton 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
89%
Hispanic
10%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
80%
Hispanic
15%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
22.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
19.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
8.3%
civilian labor
Median age
45
21.2% under 18

Test scores in Throckmorton County

Latest 2025-26 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Texas state average: 55.6%.

Top 2 schools (ELA)
  1. THROCKMORTON COLLEGIATE ISD· 56.0%
  2. WOODSON SCHOOL· 52.0%

See all 2 schools in Throckmorton County ranked by score →

All schools (2)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
WOODSON SCHOOLWoodsonCombinedPK-12178·
THROCKMORTON COLLEGIATE ISDThrockmortonCombinedPK-12144·

Cities in Throckmorton County

Throckmorton1 schoolWoodson1 school

About Throckmorton County

In Texas, Throckmorton County is a low-population county of about 1,639 residents. 2 public schools across the county instructs about 322 students between them.

For perspective, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $59,216, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 19% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 11% meaningfully below the Texas median.

WOODSON ISD is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 178 students across Throckmorton County.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 7%: 300 students in SY 2017-18 versus 322 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 19% to 15% over the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Throckmorton County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Throckmorton County?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Throckmorton County, Texas, with a combined enrollment of about 322.
What is the largest school district in Throckmorton County?
WOODSON ISD is the largest school district in Throckmorton County, serving approximately 178 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Throckmorton County?
Throckmorton County has roughly 1,639 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Throckmorton County?
Median household income in Throckmorton County is $59,216, below the Texas average of $66,482. About 19.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Throckmorton County?
Approximately 22.4% of adults 25 and older in Throckmorton County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Throckmorton County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 55.6% of students in Throckmorton County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Texas county average of 61.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Throckmorton County schools?
Across Throckmorton County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 9.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Throckmorton County?
Throckmorton County residents are approximately 89% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Throckmorton County is owner-occupied?
Throckmorton County has about 991 housing units, of which roughly 68.0% are owner-occupied.
What are the largest public schools in Throckmorton County?
By enrollment, the largest public schools in Throckmorton County include WOODSON SCHOOL, THROCKMORTON COLLEGIATE ISD. Enrollment figures come from the latest NCES Common Core of Data.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data