The district's name is a portmanteau of Fannin and Delta, the counties in which it is primarily located.
As well as the Elementary school with an average of 100 enrolled students including Pre-K through 5th grade.
The District has had success in UIL competitions, including winning the 1989 Conference 1A Boys State Basketball Championship, and appearing at the 2005 Conference 1A State One-Act Play Competition.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
[1] Fannindel High School plays six-man football.