Public schools and districts in Texas
A source-first directory of every currently open local education agency and school in the federal NCES file. The directory includes regular districts, charter agencies, service agencies, and other official agency types; rankings compare regular districts separately.
- Education agencies
- 1,227
- Regular districts
- 1,022
- Schools
- 9,248
- Students in regular districts
- 5,108,224
Agency and school directory: preliminary NCES CCD 2025–26. Enrollment and teacher counts: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported.
Browse Texas agencies by name
Starting points by reported enrollment
| Agency | Location | Schools | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON ISD NCES 4823640 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | HOUSTON | 273 | 176,727 | 16.1:1 |
| DALLAS ISD NCES 4816230 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | DALLAS | 237 | 139,802 | 14.9:1 |
| CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD NCES 4816110 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | CYPRESS | 94 | 117,927 | 15.4:1 |
| NORTHSIDE ISD NCES 4833120 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | SAN ANTONIO | 128 | 100,208 | 14.2:1 |
| KATY ISD NCES 4825170 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | KATY | 80 | 96,111 | 13.9:1 |
| FORT BEND ISD NCES 4819650 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | SUGAR LAND | 85 | 79,663 | 16:1 |
| IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS NCES 4800211 · Independent charter district | WESLACO | 127 | 79,430 | 18.4:1 |
| CONROE ISD NCES 4815000 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | CONROE | 74 | 72,914 | 15.3:1 |
| AUSTIN ISD NCES 4808940 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | AUSTIN | 122 | 72,272 | 14:1 |
| FORT WORTH ISD NCES 4819700 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | FORT WORTH | 137 | 70,405 | 14.9:1 |
| FRISCO ISD NCES 4820010 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | FRISCO | 77 | 65,289 | 14.6:1 |
| NORTH EAST ISD NCES 4832940 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | SAN ANTONIO | 70 | 56,420 | 14.2:1 |
| ALDINE ISD NCES 4807710 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | HOUSTON | 71 | 56,419 | 14.4:1 |
| ARLINGTON ISD NCES 4808700 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | ARLINGTON | 74 | 53,339 | 13.8:1 |
| KLEIN ISD NCES 4825740 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | KLEIN | 53 | 52,437 | 14.7:1 |
| GARLAND ISD NCES 4820340 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | GARLAND | 68 | 51,021 | 15:1 |
| HUMBLE ISD NCES 4823910 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | HUMBLE | 52 | 48,502 | 14.8:1 |
| EL PASO ISD NCES 4818300 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | EL PASO | 72 | 48,118 | 14.5:1 |
| LEWISVILLE ISD NCES 4827300 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | LEWISVILLE | 57 | 47,876 | 13.5:1 |
| ROUND ROCK ISD NCES 4838080 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | ROUND ROCK | 60 | 46,954 | 14.6:1 |
| LAMAR CISD NCES 4826580 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | ROSENBERG | 56 | 46,786 | 18.2:1 |
| SOCORRO ISD NCES 4840710 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | EL PASO | 51 | 46,668 | 16.5:1 |
| PLANO ISD NCES 4835100 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | PLANO | 76 | 46,612 | 13.7:1 |
| PASADENA ISD NCES 4834320 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | PASADENA | 67 | 46,491 | 13:1 |
| SAN ANTONIO ISD NCES 4838730 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | SAN ANTONIO | 84 | 44,047 | 15:1 |
Large public high schools in Texas
A practical starting list ordered by reported enrollment; this is not a ranking.
CONROE H S
CONROE ISD · 09–12
ALLEN H S
ALLEN ISD · 09–12
THE WOODLANDS H S
CONROE ISD · 09–12
DUNCANVILLE H S
DUNCANVILLE ISD · 09–12
NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH
GALENA PARK ISD · 09–12
PERMIAN H S
ECTOR COUNTY ISD · 09–12
COPPELL H S
COPPELL ISD · 09–12
ELSIK H S
ALIEF ISD · 09–12
DEER PARK H S
DEER PARK ISD · 09–12
LEWISVILLE H S
LEWISVILLE ISD · 09–12
SUMMER CREEK H S
HUMBLE ISD · 09–12
KLEIN CAIN H S
KLEIN ISD · 09–12
SKYLINE H S
DALLAS ISD · 09–12
GRAND OAKS H S
CONROE ISD · 09–12
ROUND ROCK H S
ROUND ROCK ISD · 09–12
ODESSA H S
ECTOR COUNTY ISD · 09–12
DICKINSON H S
DICKINSON ISD · 09–12
HASTINGS H S
ALIEF ISD · 09–12
SEVEN LAKES H S
KATY ISD · 09–12
KLEIN OAK H S
KLEIN ISD · 09–12
