CHESTER EL
CHESTER EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CHESTER ISD school district, located in CHESTER, TX with about 110 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 7 teachers, CHESTER EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
CHESTER ELementary School is a small, public school located in Chester, Texas, serving as a key component of the Chester Independent School District. Situated on Yellowjacket Drive, the school functions as a community-focused learning environment that emphasizes foundational education for students in the region. As a member of a small-town district, the school typically benefits from a close-knit atmosphere where staff and faculty can provide personalized attention to student needs.
The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future academic success by fostering a supportive environment that reflects the values of the surrounding community. Through its official website, http://chesterisd.com, the school maintains transparency and communication with families regarding district policies, academic calendars, and school-wide announcements. As the "Yellowjackets," the school embraces a sense of local pride and remains committed to the educational development and growth of children within the Chester area.
For more information, contact CHESTER EL at (936) 969-2211 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CHESTER, TX 75936-0028
(936) 969-2211
http://chesterisd.com
CHESTER EL is a public Title I school in CHESTER, TX with about 110 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CHESTER ISD
- Total Students:
- 110
- Teachers:
- 7.67
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 110 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHESTER EL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Black or African American
- 3.6%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.