Childress Independent School District, Texas

Childress Independent School District is a unified school district in Childress County, Cottle County, and Hall County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 6,751 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 634 sq mi (1,643 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
6,751 ± 19
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Childress County82% of the district’s landCottle County14% of the district’s landHall County4% of the district’s land
Land area
634 sq mi (1,643 km²)
Median household income
$58,750 ± $16,788
Median home value
$127,200 ± $70,750
Water area
16.8 sq mi (43.6 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4813860
Coordinates (central point)
34.439301, -100.215570

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Childress Independent School District, largest first

  1. Childress (city)5,834 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Memphis Independent School District25 mi northwest
  2. Quanah Independent School District26 mi southeast
  3. Paducah Independent School District27 mi south
  4. Hollis Public Schools, Oklahoma30 mi northeast
  5. Wellington Independent School District33 mi north
  6. Crowell Independent School District43 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Childress Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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