Total enrollment
978
-19 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in CHILDRESS ISD
Texas · 978 students · 1 city
CHILDRESS ISD reports 3 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 978 Texas students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in CHILDRESS ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How CHILDRESS ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.3% | #162 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 978 | #569 of 760 | #7,022 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #543 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #93 of 758 | #1,294 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 57.1% | #429 of 750 | #3,199 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside CHILDRESS ISD
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,114 to 978 students (down 12%) and from 91 to 86 full-time teachers (down 5%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDRESS EL | Childress | Elementary | PK-05 | 447 |
| CHILDRESS H S | Childress | High | 09-12 | 317 |
| CHILDRESS J H | Childress | Middle | 06-08 | 214 |
About CHILDRESS ISD
As a compact district in Texas, CHILDRESS ISD teaches 978 students across 3 schools.
For a sense of the school types, CHILDRESS ISD is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, CHILDRESS ISD runs about 326 students per school, 46% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 606.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 997 students in SY 2020-21 versus 978 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for CHILDRESS ISD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.