Kermit ISD
Kermit ISD is a public school district based in Kermit, Texas, serving 1,339 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #429 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 16% of them. Its schools average 446 students each, fewer than the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is Oscar Sanchez Muniz. It spends about $14,859 per student on day-to-day operations, 34% more than the Texas median. It has roughly 16.7 students per teacher.
How Kermit compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Kermit | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,859 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,256 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $20.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $19.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 80 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 211 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 670 | 402 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Texas median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Oscar Sanchez Muniz
Source: Texas Education Agency, AskTED, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Texas
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingram ISDIngram | 1,351 | 3 | $11,994 | 14.1 | #428 |
| Kermit ISDKermit · this district | 1,339 | 3 | $14,859 | 16.7 | #429 |
| Progreso ISDProgreso | 1,339 | 4 | $12,033 | 13.9 | #430 |
| Paradise ISDParadise | 1,331 | 4 | $9,988 | 14.2 | #431 |
| Muleshoe ISDMuleshoe | 1,330 | 4 | $14,002 | 12.1 | #432 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex Technical School DistrictGeorgetown, DE | 1,341 | $18,030 | 15.4 |
| Northbrook ESD 27Northbrook, IL | 1,340 | $24,995 | 11.2 |
| Regional School District 13Durham, CT | 1,339 | $28,515 | 9.8 |
| Hartford Public SchoolsHartford, MI | 1,338 | $10,726 | 20.0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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