District Overview
Located at 338 Schoolhouse Road in Paradise, Texas, Paradise Independent School District operates as an open, traditional non-charter public school system serving four operational schools. Set within a distant rural community context in the broader Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan region, the district delivers a complete educational pathway spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Drawing from the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, Paradise ISD serves a total student body of 1,331 learners, consisting of 659 female and 672 male students. The demographic composition includes 1,054 White students, 208 Hispanic students, 56 students of two or more races, 7 Black students, 4 American Indian students, and 2 Pacific Islander students, providing a structured public learning environment for local families.

To support its student body across all grade levels, Paradise ISD maintains a total full-time equivalent (FTE) workforce of 332.46 staff members. Direct instruction is led by 189.84 FTE teachers, supported by 15.63 FTE instructional aides and 126.99 FTE support staff members who manage administrative, operational, and student assistance needs. Geographically aligned with Texas State House District 48064, State Senate District 48012, and U.S. Congressional District 4826, the district offers an established educational framework backed by substantial teaching and support resources. Parents, students, and researchers seeking further details can access information via the district's website at http://www.pisd.net/ or by calling the administrative office directly at (940) 969-5001.
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Total Schools
1,331
Total Students
189.8
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARADISE ISD
Demographic Student Count
White1,054
Hispanic208
Black7
Two or More56
American Indian4
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    1,054 (79.2%)
  • Hispanic
    208 (15.6%)
  • Two or More
    56 (4.2%)
  • Black
    7 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in PARADISE ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other0
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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:4
Students:1,331*
Teachers (FTE):189.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.0
Schools in PARADISE ISD
Found 4 Schools