White Oak ISD
White Oak ISD is a public school district based in White Oak, Texas, serving 1,428 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #417 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 18% of them. Its schools average 357 students each, fewer than the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is Jackson Parker. It spends about $10,323 per student on day-to-day operations, 7% less than the Texas median. It has roughly 11.9 students per teacher.
How White Oak compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | White Oak | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,323 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,450 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $21.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $17.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 120 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 208 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 476 | 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 →Jackson Parker
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Hondo ISDRio Hondo | 1,437 | 4 | $11,503 | 14.5 | #414 |
| Bushland ISDBushland | 1,434 | 4 | $10,099 | 12.7 | #415 |
| Mathis ISDMathis | 1,429 | 4 | $12,464 | 13.4 | #416 |
| White Oak ISDWhite Oak · this district | 1,428 | 4 | $10,323 | 11.9 | #417 |
| Randolph Field ISDRandolph A F B | 1,427 | 3 | $12,925 | 13.9 | #418 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia School DistrictBrooklyn, MI | 1,428 | $10,499 | 15.7 |
| Audubon Public School DistrictAudubon, NJ | 1,428 | $18,937 | 10.4 |
| Gouverneur Central School DistrictGouverneur, NY | 1,428 | $21,068 | 11.6 |
| North College Hill CityCincinnati, OH | 1,428 | $14,605 | 17.9 |
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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