Total enrollment
5,283
+555 (+12%) vs SY 2020-21
9 schools in TERRELL ISD
Texas · 5,283 students · 1 city
TERRELL ISD in Texas runs 9 public K-12 schools today, teaching roughly 5,283 students (an average of 587 per school).
4-year change in TERRELL ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How TERRELL ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.1% | #610 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5,283 | #206 of 760 | #1,823 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 9 | #190 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #701 of 758 | #7,224 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 77.5% | #159 of 750 | #1,382 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.2% | #166 of 557 | #1,615 of 6,853 |
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 TERRELL ISD
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Global Leadership Academy at 73.4% proficient to J W Long Elementary School at 23.3%, a gap of 50.2 points. That is the 67th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 4,617 to 5,064 students (up 10%) and from 284 to 295 full-time teachers (up 4%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERRELL H S | Terrell | High | 09-12 | 1,458 |
| HERMAN FURLOUGH JR MIDDLE | Terrell | Middle | 06-08 | 1,166 |
| J W LONG EL | Terrell | Elementary | KG-05 | 681 |
| GILBERT WILLIE SR EL | Terrell | Elementary | KG-05 | 671 |
| DR BRUCE WOOD EL | Terrell | Elementary | KG-05 | 655 |
| W H BURNETT EL | Terrell | Elementary | PK-PK | 380 |
| GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | Terrell | Elementary | KG-05 | 219 |
| TERRELL ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER/PHOENIX SCH | Terrell | High | 10-12 | 32 |
| TISD CHILD & ADOLESCENT SCHOOL | Terrell | High | 07-12 | 21 |
About TERRELL ISD
TERRELL ISD operates 9 public schools across Texas, collectively serveing roughly 5,283 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, TERRELL ISD covers 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in TERRELL ISD has grew 12% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 4,728 students to 5,283.
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