Home > Texas > San Jacinto County

Shepherd Primary

10300 Hwy 150
Shepherd, TX 77371

( shown in map)

View full size Get directions

Tel: (936) 628-3302

www.shepherdisd.net

SAVE SCHOOL

Shepherd Primary serves 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 504 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Shepherd Primary's student population of 504 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2

View Data

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Shepherd Primary
Pre-K	122
Kind	122
1	126
2	134

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Total Students

504 students

View Data

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Shepherd Primary
2025	504
2024	502
2023	499
2022	490
2021	488
2020	559
2019	570
2018	557
2017	557
2016	533
2015	548
2014	576
2013	538
2012	513
2011	526
2010	513
2009	468
2008	470
2007	488
2006	447
2005	463
2004	485
2003	475
2002	461
2001	456
2000	396
1999	415
1998	650
1997	648
1996	651
1995	598
1994	599
1993	715
1992	711
1991	642
1990	655
1989	642

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

View Data

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Shepherd Primary
2025	24
2024	25
2023	26
2022	23
2021	30
2020	37
2019	30
2018	29
2017	29
2016	32
2015	34
2014	32
2013	33
2012	33
2011	33
2010	34
2009	32
2008	31
2007	28
2006	28
2005	31
2004	32
2003	30
2002	27
2001	30
2000	30
1999	29
1998	46
1997	42
1996	42
1995	41
1994	42
1993	45
1992	41
1991	37
1990	37
1988	36

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Rankings

The of Shepherd Primary is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

14:1

View Data

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Shepherd Primary	Texas	Shepherd Independent School District
2025	21:1	14:1
2024	20:1	15:1	16:1
2023	19:1	15:1	15:1
2022	21:1	15:1	16:1
2021	16:1	15:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	16:1
2019	19:1	15:1	16:1
2018	19:1	15:1	16:1
2017	19:1	15:1	16:1
2016	17:1	15:1	15:1
2015	16:1	15:1	14:1
2014	18:1	15:1	15:1
2013	17:1	16:1	14:1
2012	16:1	15:1	14:1
2011	16:1	15:1	13:1
2010	15:1	15:1	13:1
2009	15:1	15:1	12:1
2008	15:1	15:1	12:1
2007	17:1	15:1	14:1
2006	16:1	15:1	13:1
2005	15:1	15:1	13:1
2004	15:1	15:1	14:1
2003	16:1	15:1	13:1
2002	17:1	15:1	14:1
2001	15:1	15:1	14:1
2000	13:1	15:1	13:1
1999	14:1	15:1	14:1
1998	14:1	15:1	14:1
1997	16:1	15:1	14:1
1996	15:1	15:1	15:1
1995	15:1	15:1	14:1
1994	14:1	16:1	13:1
1993	16:1	16:1	14:1
1992	17:1	16:1	14:1
1991	17:1	16:1	15:1
1990	18:1	16:1	15:1
1988	19:1	17:1	16:1

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

View Data

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2014)
Year	Shepherd Primary	Texas	Shepherd Independent School District
2014	1%	4%	1%
2013	1%	4%	1%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2001	1%	3%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hispanic

40%

54%

View Data

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Shepherd Primary	Texas	Shepherd Independent School District
2024	41%	53%	43%
2023	40%	53%	43%
2022	39%	53%	41%
2021	36%	53%	37%
2019	33%	53%	34%
2018	34%	52%	31%
2017	34%	52%	31%
2016	32%	52%	30%
2015	28%	52%	27%
2014	29%	52%	26%
2013	30%	51%	27%
2012	28%	51%	25%
2011	27%	50%	23%
2010	25%	49%	21%
2009	23%	48%	19%
2008	22%	47%	18%
2007	20%	46%	16%
2006	17%	46%	15%
2005	16%	45%	14%
2004	15%	44%	12%
2003	13%	43%	11%
2002	13%	42%	12%
2001	12%	41%	10%
2000	8%	40%	8%
1999	9%	39%	9%
1998	7%	38%	7%
1997	6%	38%	6%
1996	6%	37%	6%
1995	3%	36%	4%
1994	3%	36%	3%
1993	4%	35%	4%
1992	4%	35%	4%
1991	4%	34%	4%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Black

13%

View Data

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Shepherd Primary	Texas	Shepherd Independent School District
2024	3%	13%	4%
2023	4%	13%	4%
2022	3%	13%	3%
2021	4%	13%	4%
2019	5%	13%	6%
2018	5%	13%	6%
2017	5%	13%	6%
2016	6%	13%	6%
2015	6%	13%	7%
2014	5%	13%	6%
2013	6%	13%	7%
2012	6%	13%	6%
2011	5%	13%	6%
2010	6%	14%	7%
2009	6%	14%	8%
2008	7%	14%	8%
2007	6%	14%	9%
2006	8%	15%	9%
2005	8%	14%	9%
2004	8%	14%	11%
2003	8%	14%	11%
2002	7%	14%	11%
2001	8%	14%	11%
2000	10%	14%	11%
1999	13%	14%	11%
1998	11%	14%	11%
1997	12%	14%	12%
1996	11%	14%	11%
1995	10%	14%	11%
1994	10%	14%	12%
1993	11%	14%	11%
1992	10%	14%	10%
1991	9%	14%	10%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

White

50%

24%

View Data

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Shepherd Primary	Texas	Shepherd Independent School District
2024	49%	25%	48%
2023	49%	26%	48%
2022	51%	26%	51%
2021	53%	26%	53%
2019	58%	27%	57%
2018	58%	28%	61%
2017	58%	28%	61%
2016	58%	29%	62%
2015	62%	29%	64%
2014	62%	29%	65%
2013	62%	30%	65%
2012	64%	31%	67%
2011	66%	31%	68%
2010	69%	33%	70%
2009	70%	34%	71%
2008	70%	35%	72%
2007	72%	36%	73%
2006	74%	36%	74%
2005	75%	38%	75%
2004	76%	39%	75%
2003	78%	40%	76%
2002	80%	41%	77%
2001	79%	42%	77%
2000	87%	44%	80%
1999	83%	45%	80%
1998	82%	46%	82%
1997	83%	46%	82%
1996	83%	47%	83%
1995	87%	48%	85%
1994	87%	48%	85%
1993	85%	49%	85%
1992	86%	49%	86%
1991	87%	51%	86%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

View Data

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)
Year	Shepherd Primary	Texas	Shepherd Independent School District
2024	7%	3%	5%
2023	7%	3%	5%
2022	7%	3%	5%
2021	7%	3%	6%
2019	4%	2%	3%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	4%	2%	2%
2015	4%	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.64

View Data

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Shepherd Primary	Texas	Shepherd Independent School District
2025	0.59	0.64
2024	0.59	0.64	0.59
2023	0.60	0.64	0.59
2022	0.59	0.64	0.58
2021	0.59	0.64	0.58
2019	0.56	0.63	0.56
2018	0.55	0.64	0.54
2017	0.55	0.64	0.54
2016	0.56	0.63	0.53
2015	0.54	0.63	0.52
2014	0.53	0.63	0.51
2013	0.54	0.64	0.50
2012	0.52	0.64	0.48
2011	0.50	0.64	0.48
2010	0.46	0.64	0.46
2009	0.45	0.64	0.46
2008	0.46	0.64	0.44
2007	0.44	0.64	0.43
2006	0.42	0.64	0.42
2005	0.40	0.64	0.41
2004	0.40	0.64	0.40
2003	0.37	0.64	0.40
2002	0.34	0.64	0.39
2001	0.36	0.64	0.38
2000	0.32	0.65	0.35
1999	0.38	0.65	0.35
1998	0.33	0.65	0.31
1997	0.32	0.64	0.31
1996	0.32	0.64	0.30
1995	0.25	0.64	0.26
1994	0.26	0.64	0.26
1993	0.29	0.63	0.26
1992	0.25	0.63	0.25
1991	0.25	0.63	0.25
1990	0.19	0.63	0.21
1989	0.20	0.62	0.22
1988	0.19	0.62	0.22

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

78%

56%

View Data

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	Shepherd Primary	Texas	Shepherd Independent School District
2025	78%	56%
2024	79%	57%	77%
2023	81%	57%	80%
2022	80%	57%	78%
2021	72%	56%	66%
2020	74%	56%	72%
2019	77%	56%	72%
2018	75%	53%	65%
2017	75%	53%	65%
2016	71%	53%	60%
2015	72%	52%	62%
2014	72%	53%	64%
2013	69%	53%	60%
2012	73%	44%	62%
2011	74%	44%	65%
2010	69%	43%	59%
2009	63%	40%	56%
2008	53%	39%	50%
2007	51%	39%	47%
2006	51%	40%	46%
2005	53%	39%	49%
2004	55%	39%	49%
2003	59%	39%	48%
2002	51%	38%	46%
2001	51%	38%	44%
2000	58%	38%	42%
1999	60%	39%	44%
1998	52%	40%	38%
1997	46%	41%	37%
1996	48%	41%	39%
1995	51%	41%	40%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Eligible for

View Data

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Shepherd Primary	Texas	Shepherd Independent School District
2024	4%	5%	4%
2023	4%	5%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	5%	6%	7%
2017	5%	6%	7%
2016	7%	6%	9%
2015	7%	6%	8%
2014	8%	7%	7%
2013	9%	7%	10%
2012	8%	7%	9%
2011	6%	7%	7%
2010	7%	8%	8%
2009	9%	8%	9%
2008	11%	8%	9%
2007	13%	8%	10%
2006	10%	8%	7%
2005	13%	8%	10%
2004	10%	7%	10%
2003	8%	7%	8%
2002	11%	7%	8%
2001	13%	7%	9%
2000	13%	8%	8%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Shepherd Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Shepherd Primary often compared to?

Shepherd Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Street Elementary School, Coldspring Intermediate School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Shepherd Primary?

504 students attend Shepherd Primary.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Shepherd Primary students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Shepherd Primary?

Shepherd Primary has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Shepherd Primary offer ?

Shepherd Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2

What school district is Shepherd Primary part of?

Shepherd Primary is part of Shepherd Independent School District.

Popular comparisons: Shepherd Primary vs. Street Elementary School, Shepherd Primary vs. Coldspring Intermediate School

The nearest high school to Shepherd Primary is Shepherd High School (1.2 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Shepherd Middle School (0.7 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Shepherd Intermediate School (0.6 miles away)

Show me:

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Miles

Quick Facts

Shepherd Intermediate School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 36%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

420 Railroad Ave
Shepherd, TX 77371
(936) 628-6764

0.6 miles

Gr: 3-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Shepherd Middle School

(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1401 S Byrd Ave
Shepherd, TX 77371
(936) 628-3377

0.7 miles

Gr: 6-8 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Shepherd High School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 32%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

#1 Pirate Ln
Shepherd, TX 77371
(936) 628-3371

1.2 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Goodrich Elementary School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

234 Katie Simpson St
Goodrich, TX 77335
(936) 365-1100

8.2 miles

Gr: PK-5 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Street Elementary School

Add to Compare

125 Jones Ave
Coldspring, TX 77331
(936) 653-1187

8.2 miles

Gr: PK-2 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

See more public schools near to Shepherd Primary

School Reviews

Review Shepherd Primary. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities

Recent Articles

June 04, 2026

AI Report Cards: Should Schools Evaluate AI Use?

Explore whether schools should assess student AI use, the benefits, risks, and what responsible AI report cards could look like in 2026.

June 04, 2026

The Parent’s Guide to School Cell Phone Bans in 2026

Learn how school cell phone bans work in 2026, why districts are adopting them, and what parents should expect.

June 04, 2026

Parental Involvement in Public Schools: 2026 Update

Explore the latest 2026 trends, research, and strategies shaping parental involvement in public schools and student success.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 504 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Most Popular Articles

Top-Ranked Public Schools in the US

School Uniforms Debate in 2026: Evidence, Costs, Outcomes

Year-Round vs Traditional School Calendar: 2025 Insights

Should Sixth Grade Be in Elementary School or Middle School?

What are the Benefits of Public School Over Homeschooling?

Evaluating Public Schools
Public School Jobs
Teaching
Scholarships
Opinion

Quick Links

School Search Tools:

Notice: Undefined property: MultipleSchoolsModel::$total in /home/devsarath/workspace/psr/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/RegionQuickLinksView.inc.php on line 75

Notice: Undefined property: MultipleSchoolsModel::$total in /home/devsarath/workspace/psr/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/RegionQuickLinksView.inc.php on line 82

Notice: Undefined property: MultipleSchoolsModel::$total in /home/devsarath/workspace/psr/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/RegionQuickLinksView.inc.php on line 88

Notice: Undefined property: MultipleSchoolsModel::$total in /home/devsarath/workspace/psr/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/RegionQuickLinksView.inc.php on line 94

Notice: Undefined property: MultipleSchoolsModel::$total in /home/devsarath/workspace/psr/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/RegionQuickLinksView.inc.php on line 100

Notice: Undefined property: MultipleSchoolsModel::$total in /home/devsarath/workspace/psr/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/RegionQuickLinksView.inc.php on line 106

Notice: Undefined property: MultipleSchoolsModel::$total in /home/devsarath/workspace/psr/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/RegionQuickLinksView.inc.php on line 112

Notice: Undefined property: MultipleSchoolsModel::$total in /home/devsarath/workspace/psr/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/RegionQuickLinksView.inc.php on line 123

School by Type (TX):

School districts (1,217)

Private & Boarding Schools:

State Links:

Texas Dept. of Education

Quick Facts (2026)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2014)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

Frequently Asked Questions

School Reviews

Recent Articles

Quick Facts (2026)

Related School Videos

Most Popular Articles

More Articles

Quick Links