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Shepherd Int

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

420 Railroad Ave, Shepherd, TX 77371 · (936) 628-6764 · Part of Shepherd Independent School District

Shepherd’s School Grade C− better than 24% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
400
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Shepherd Int

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Shepherd kids: Shepherd Middle

On the path

Where Shepherd kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–2Shepherd Pri504 students
3–5Shepherd IntYou are here
6–8Shepherd Middle448 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts16%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

420 Railroad Ave, Shepherd

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3129
Grade 4148
Grade 5123
Enrollment over time
415’20
417’21
400’22
401’23
400’24

Down 3.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 48%Hispanic 42%Two or more races 7%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shepherd Int from Shepherd families.

Other schools in Shepherd Independent School District

The district →
Shepherd Pri
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Shepherd
504 students21:1
Shepherd Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Shepherd
C−
448 students15:1
Shepherd H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Shepherd
C+
616 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Shepherd’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.