BUNA ISD

Located at 1022 Texas State Hwy 62 in Buna, Texas, Buna Independent School District operates as an active, traditional public school district serving a rural distant community. The non-charter district oversees three operational school campuses, delivering a continuous academic pathway from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With a total student enrollment of 1,474 children and young adults, Buna ISD provides comprehensive instruction across early childhood, elementary, middle, and secondary grade levels, anchoring the educational landscape of its local East Texas community.

To support its academic programs and student body, Buna ISD maintains a robust workforce of nearly 560 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This dedicated team includes approximately 230.5 FTE classroom teachers, 53.4 FTE instructional aides, and nearly 276 FTE support personnel who oversee administrative, operational, and student care services. For parents, students, and educational researchers alike, Buna ISD demonstrates how a well-staffed rural public district can effectively balance personal instruction, operational stability, and community-centered learning.