Nacogdoches ISD
Nacogdoches ISD is a public school district based in Nacogdoches, Texas, serving 5,766 students in 10 schools. By enrollment it ranks #177 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 65% of them. Its schools average 577 students each, about the same as the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is Grey Burton. It spends about $11,224 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.9 students per teacher.
How Nacogdoches compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Nacogdoches | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,224 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,640 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $110.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $74.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 414 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 1,008 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 384 | 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 →Grey Burton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacogdoches ISDNacogdoches · this district | 5,766 | 10 | $11,224 | 13.9 | #177 |
| Canutillo ISDEl Paso | 5,747 | 10 | $12,908 | 14.3 | #178 |
| Desoto ISDDesoto | 5,708 | 11 | $10,547 | 18.3 | #179 |
| Splendora ISDSplendora | 5,687 | 7 | $11,156 | 15.9 | #180 |
| Dayton ISDDayton | 5,675 | 7 | $9,996 | 16.4 | #181 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| PeabodyPeabody, MA | 5,774 | $17,037 | 12.3 |
| Lake Zurich CUSD 95Lake Zurich, IL | 5,772 | $20,995 | 13.5 |
| SunnyvaleSunnyvale, CA | 5,764 | $17,765 | 19.0 |
| Strongsville CityStrongsville, OH | 5,757 | $13,789 | 17.2 |
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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