Total enrollment
7,269
-385 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
14 schools in TEXARKANA ISD
Texas · 7,269 students · 3 cities
14 public K-12 schools operate under TEXARKANA ISD in Texas, teaching roughly 7,269 students (10 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high).
4-year change in TEXARKANA ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How TEXARKANA ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.6% | #508 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7,269 | #165 of 760 | #1,300 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 13 | #139 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #177 of 758 | #2,383 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 75.0% | #191 of 750 | #1,552 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.9% | #51 of 557 | #510 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 TEXARKANA ISD
State test results across the district's 9 scored schools run from Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary School at 94.9% proficient to Westlawn Elementary School at 8.5%, a gap of 86.5 points. That is the 2nd widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 12 district schools that reported both years went from 7,152 to 6,798 students (down 5%) and from 518 to 554 full-time teachers (up 7%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEXAS H S | Texarkana | High | 09-12 | 1,750 |
| TEXAS MIDDLE | Texarkana | Middle | 06-08 | 1,421 |
| NASH EL | Nash | Elementary | PK-05 | 667 |
| WAKE VILLAGE EL | Wake Village | Elementary | PK-05 | 539 |
| DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS | Texarkana | High | 05-12 | 471 |
| HIGHLAND PARK EL | Texarkana | Elementary | PK-05 | 427 |
| MARTHA & JOSH MORRISS MATH & ENGINEERING EL | Texarkana | Elementary | KG-05 | 351 |
| WAGGONER CREEK EL | Texarkana | Elementary | PK-05 | 337 |
| SPRING LAKE PARK EL | Texarkana | Elementary | PK-05 | 334 |
| THERON JONES EARLY LITERACY CENTER | Texarkana | Elementary | KG-02 | 329 |
| WESTLAWN EL | Texarkana | Elementary | 03-05 | 317 |
| PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR EARLY EDUCATION CENTER | Texarkana | Elementary | PK-PK | 265 |
| OPTIONS EARLY GRADUATION H S | Texarkana | High | 09-12 | 61 |
| PARKS EL | Texarkana | Elementary | M-M | · |
About TEXARKANA ISD
Across 14 schools, TEXARKANA ISD educates about 7,269 students in Texas. By footprint it is a compact district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, TEXARKANA ISD comprises 10 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 519 in this district, below the Texas typical of 606.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in TEXARKANA ISD has contracted 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 7,654 students to 7,269.
On this page, the community for TEXARKANA ISD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.