Total enrollment
3,186
-229 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in PALESTINE ISD
Texas · 3,186 students · 1 city
For families across PALESTINE ISD, public-school options total 6 K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment near 3,186 (3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in PALESTINE ISD
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
26%
was 27%
% Hispanic
44%
was 40%
% Black
24%
was 28%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALESTINE H S | Palestine | High | 09-12 | 1,003 |
| STORY INT | Palestine | Middle | 04-06 | 670 |
| PALESTINE J H | Palestine | Middle | 07-08 | 456 |
| SOUTHSIDE EL | Palestine | Elementary | 02-03 | 442 |
| NORTHSIDE PRI | Palestine | Elementary | KG-01 | 400 |
| WASHINGTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | Palestine | Elementary | PK-PK | 215 |
About PALESTINE ISD
PALESTINE ISD is a compact public-school district in Texas. The district oversees 6 schools and hosts approximately 3,186 students.
In terms of grade levels, PALESTINE ISD comprises 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, PALESTINE ISD runs about 531 students per campus, 12% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 606.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 7%: 3,415 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,186 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Black enrollment moved from 28% to 24% over the same window.
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