SULPHUR BLUFF ISD

SULPHUR BLUFF, Texas — 1 schools

227
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$16,571
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

SULPHUR BLUFF ISD operates 1 public schools serving 227 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 209 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Hopkins County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,571 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 35.0% local, 50.2% state, and 14.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $92,734 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 63/100, ranked #274 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 21.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 78.5% White, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% African American across the district's schools.

Sulphur Bluff Isd accounts for 100.0% of all SULPHUR BLUFF ISD student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means SULPHUR BLUFF ISD-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

SULPHUR BLUFF ISD chronic absenteeism rate is 21.5% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within SULPHUR BLUFF ISD is typically wider than the SULPHUR BLUFF ISD-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

14.8%
Federal
50.2%
State
35.0%
Local

Funding Equity

63
Equity Score
274 / 1044
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Hopkins County county, where this district is located.

$910
Studio/mo
$952
1 BR/mo
$1,115
2 BR/mo
$1,471
3 BR/mo
$1,476
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$92,734
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in SULPHUR BLUFF ISD.

White 78.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
African American 1.9%
Multiracial 2.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

21.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in SULPHUR BLUFF ISD

School Enrollment
Sulphur Bluff Isd
209

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in SULPHUR BLUFF ISD?

SULPHUR BLUFF ISD has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 227 students.

How much does SULPHUR BLUFF ISD spend per student?

SULPHUR BLUFF ISD spends $16,571 per student. The district has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #274 in Texas.

What is the average teacher salary in SULPHUR BLUFF ISD?

The average teacher salary in SULPHUR BLUFF ISD is $92,734 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near SULPHUR BLUFF ISD?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Hopkins County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of SULPHUR BLUFF ISD?

SULPHUR BLUFF ISD students are 78.5% White, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% African American, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for SULPHUR BLUFF ISD?

SULPHUR BLUFF ISD has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #274 out of 1044 districts in Texas. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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