Enrollment
343
Combined
DISTRICT 196 · STATE 485
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHAMROCK ISD·NCES 483990004526
SHAMROCK ISD
100 S ILLINOIS, SHAMROCK, TX 79079 · (806) 256-3492 · Wheeler County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL343 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
235 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
39.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -25.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
32.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -12.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 25 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 12 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
343
+243 (+243%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 6.6:1
% White
56%
was 60%
% Hispanic
36%
was 27%
% Black
3%
was 9%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About SHAMROCK ISD
SHAMROCK ISD is a K-12 campus of small scale in SHAMROCK, Texas, part of SHAMROCK ISD, hosting 343 students in grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 29% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 485 students.
SHAMROCK ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 587 students; SHAMROCK ISD is among them.
Looking at the student body, SHAMROCK ISD shows that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. Other groups include 36% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.
In terms of school funding signals, SHAMROCK ISD shows 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 69% of students at SHAMROCK ISD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, SHAMROCK ISD performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.4%, the actual is 45.3%, a residual of +0.9 points.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Wheeler County put median household income runs about $60,167, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. SHAMROCK ISD is one of 6 public schools in Wheeler County (combined enrollment of about 1,229 students).
The closest other public school is SHAMROCK EL, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SHAMROCK ISD at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 41.8%.
SHAMROCK ISD operates from a rural location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 243%: 100 students in 2018 compared to 343 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 27% to 36% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 6.6:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Wheeler County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,862
Census ACS
Median income
$60,167
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,229 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SHAMROCK ISD
- SHAMROCK ELElementary · 175 students
- SHAMROCK MIDDLEMiddle · 69 students
Other schools in SHAMROCK
- SHAMROCK ELElementary · 175 students
- SHAMROCK MIDDLEMiddle · 69 students
Nearby schools
- SHAMROCK EL0.0 mi · 175
- SHAMROCK MIDDLE0.0 mi · 69
- KELTON ISD14.8 mi · 129
- WHEELER SCHOOL16.2 mi · 372
- MCLEAN SCHOOL20.2 mi · 182
- ERICK ES20.7 mi · 127
Frequently asked questions
About SHAMROCK ISDHow many students attend SHAMROCK ISD?
SHAMROCK ISD enrolls approximately 343 students in grades PK-12.
Is SHAMROCK ISD an elementary, middle, or high school?
SHAMROCK ISD is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at SHAMROCK ISD?
Approximately 11.6:1 students per teacher at SHAMROCK ISD.
What is the student diversity at SHAMROCK ISD?
Student demographics at SHAMROCK ISD are roughly 56% White, 36% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is SHAMROCK ISD public or private?
SHAMROCK ISD is a public K-12 school, overseen by SHAMROCK ISD.
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