WOODSON SCHOOL

Set in WOODSON, Texas, WOODSON SCHOOL is an one-room-style all-grades campus, one of the schools within WOODSON ISD. It caters to 178 students across grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 63% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 485 students.

WOODSON ISD is the operating authority for WOODSON SCHOOL, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, WOODSON SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is White, at 79% of enrollment; the rest consists of 18% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 89% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, WOODSON SCHOOL reports 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 56% of students at WOODSON SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WOODSON SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.4%; this one delivers 39.9%.

Around the school, census data for Throckmorton County shows the typical household earns roughly $59,216 per year, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 19%. In all, Throckmorton County runs 2 public schools (combined enrollment of about 322 students), of which WOODSON SCHOOL is one.

THROCKMORTON COLLEGIATE ISD is the nearest neighboring public school, about 13.5 miles from this campus. On composite proficiency, WOODSON SCHOOL comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 48.8%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 10%: 162 students in 2018 compared to 178 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share decreased from 22% to 18%. Class-load math has loosened: from 10.0:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.