District Overview
Located at 2218 E FM 517 in Dickinson, Texas, Dickinson Independent School District serves as a vital educational hub within the midsize suburban landscape of the greater Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands metropolitan area. Operating as an active, non-charter public school system, the district encompasses 19 operational schools that deliver comprehensive learning programs spanning from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Dickinson ISD supports a vibrant and diverse student population of 12,554 learners. The district's multicultural demographic composition includes 6,658 Hispanic, 3,307 White, 1,878 Black, 406 multiracial, and 234 Asian students, alongside American Indian and Pacific Islander representation, fostering an inclusive community atmosphere across all campuses.

To ensure academic progression and personalized support from early childhood through high school graduation, Dickinson ISD maintains a well-resourced operational infrastructure. The district is powered by a workforce of approximately 3,617 full-time equivalent staff members, anchored by a core teaching faculty of more than 1,719 full-time educators and 224 instructional aides. This instructional team is backed by nearly 1,674 dedicated support personnel who oversee specialized services, facility maintenance, and student support programs. With strong staffing ratios, robust facilities, and a broad curriculum, Dickinson ISD remains committed to delivering high-quality public education to families across coastal Southeast Texas.
19
Total Schools
12,554
Total Students
1,719.2
Full-Time Teachers
7.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DICKINSON ISD
Demographic Student Count
White3,307
Hispanic6,658
Black1,878
Asian234
Two or More406
American Indian58
Pacific Islander13
  • Hispanic
    6,658 (53.0%)
  • White
    3,307 (26.3%)
  • Black
    1,878 (15.0%)
  • Two or More
    406 (3.2%)
  • Asian
    234 (1.9%)
  • American Indian
    58 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    13 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in DICKINSON ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary10
Middle3
High3
Other3
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:19
Students:12,554*
Teachers (FTE):1,719.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.3
Schools in DICKINSON ISD
Found 19 Schools
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd