District Overview
High Island Independent School District is an open, traditional public school district located at 2113 6th Street in High Island, Texas. Situated in a remote rural setting within the broader Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands metropolitan region, this single-school district delivers a complete academic journey spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Serving as a central pillar for its local community, the non-charter district offers a unified educational environment designed to support early childhood development, middle-level growth, and secondary college and career readiness on a single operational campus.

During the 2024–2025 academic year, the district maintains a focused student body of 132 pupils, comprising 60 female and 72 male learners across its primary and secondary grades. This small student population allows for exceptionally individualized attention, backed by a robust staffing model that includes approximately 29 full-time equivalent teachers and nearly 19 support staff members, bringing total district personnel to roughly 48 full-time equivalent positions. For families seeking a close-knit school setting and researchers examining rural educational systems, High Island ISD offers a compelling model of comprehensive K–12 instruction delivered through a highly personalized community framework.
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Total Schools
132
Total Students
28.8
Full-Time Teachers
4.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HIGH ISLAND ISD
Demographic Student Count
White103
Hispanic15
Black2
Asian3
Two or More8
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    103 (78.0%)
  • Hispanic
    15 (11.4%)
  • Two or More
    8 (6.1%)
  • Asian
    3 (2.3%)
  • Black
    2 (1.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.8%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in HIGH ISLAND ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary0
Middle0
High0
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:1
Students:132*
Teachers (FTE):28.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:4.6
Schools in HIGH ISLAND ISD
Found 1 Schools