FERRIS ISD
3,010 Students
5 Schools
District Overview
Located at 301 E. 5th Street in Ferris, Texas, Ferris Independent School District (Ferris ISD) is an active, traditional public school district serving the vibrant suburban landscape of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area. Operating as a non-charter district, Ferris ISD manages five operational campuses that deliver a complete continuum of public education, spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. In the 2024–2025 academic year, the district educates a diverse student body of 3,010 students, reflecting a balanced mix of early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school learners who benefit from a cohesive, community-centered learning environment.
To foster student achievement and maintain a supportive educational setting, Ferris ISD maintains a strong professional workforce comprising more than 1,000 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes a teaching staff of approximately 445 full-time equivalent teachers, supported by over 80 instructional aides and a comprehensive network of administrative and support personnel. This substantial staffing structure underscores the district's commitment to low student-to-educator ratios and holistic student support services. Families, community members, and researchers seeking further information about district initiatives and campus programs can visit Ferris ISD online at www.ferrisisd.org or contact the central office directly at (972) 544-3858.
To foster student achievement and maintain a supportive educational setting, Ferris ISD maintains a strong professional workforce comprising more than 1,000 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes a teaching staff of approximately 445 full-time equivalent teachers, supported by over 80 instructional aides and a comprehensive network of administrative and support personnel. This substantial staffing structure underscores the district's commitment to low student-to-educator ratios and holistic student support services. Families, community members, and researchers seeking further information about district initiatives and campus programs can visit Ferris ISD online at www.ferrisisd.org or contact the central office directly at (972) 544-3858.
5
Total Schools
3,010
Total Students
445.5
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 438 |
| Hispanic | 2,231 |
| Black | 278 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 45 |
| American Indian | 7 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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Hispanic2,231 (74.1%)
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White438 (14.6%)
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Black278 (9.2%)
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Two or More45 (1.5%)
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Asian8 (0.3%)
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American Indian7 (0.2%)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 3 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
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: | 5 |
| Students: | 3,010* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 445.5* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.8 |
Schools in FERRIS ISD
Found 6 Schools
3 Students
Not reported M - M
940 Students
High School 9th - 12th
658 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
335 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - K
436 Students
Elementary School 4th - 5th
641 Students
Elementary School 1st - 3rd