NORDHEIM SCHOOL

NORDHEIM ISD
500 N BROADWAY
NORDHEIM, TX 78141
116 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Nordheim School, located at 500 N. Broadway in Nordheim, Texas, serves as the central hub for the Nordheim Independent School District. As a small, rural district, it offers a close-knit educational environment that emphasizes individualized attention and a strong sense of community. The school typically serves students from pre-kindergarten through high school, functioning as the primary academic and social anchor for families in the Nordheim area.

Academically, the district focuses on providing a fundamental education that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that leads to college, vocational training, or the workforce. Beyond the classroom, Nordheim School maintains the traditional spirit of small-town Texas athletics and extracurricular activities, which are vital to the school's culture. By fostering a supportive and intimate learning atmosphere, the district strives to ensure that every student has access to opportunities that are often more personalized than those found in larger, more populated school systems.
116
Total Students
17.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    58 (50.0%)
  • Hispanic
    53 (45.7%)
  • Two or More
    3 (2.6%)
  • Black
    2 (1.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: NORDHEIM ISD
Phone: (361)938-5211
Website: http://www.nordheimisd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 116
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 48
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 4
Kindergarten 4
Grade 1 6
Grade 2 8
Grade 3 11
Grade 4 9
Grade 5 8
Grade 6 8
Grade 7 10
Grade 8 12
Grade 9 7
Grade 10 11
Grade 11 8
Grade 12 10
Gender Ratio