CHIRENO EL

CHIRENO EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CHIRENO ISD school district, located in CHIRENO, TX with about 292 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 21 teachers, CHIRENO EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

CHIRENO ELementary School, located at 901 Main Street in Chireno, Texas, serves as the primary educational facility for children within the Chireno Independent School District. As a small, rural school, it functions as a central pillar of the local community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and character development, preparing its young learners for success as they progress into the district’s middle and high school levels.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Chireno ISD, which prioritizes a supportive culture and a strong partnership between educators, families, and the community. By utilizing the district’s official website, parents and community members can stay informed about school policies, academic calendars, and extracurricular opportunities. With its focus on small-town values and standard educational excellence, CHIRENO ELementary provides a foundational experience designed to encourage both intellectual curiosity and civic responsibility in its student body.

For more information, contact CHIRENO EL at (936) 362-2132 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

901 MAIN ST
CHIRENO, TX 75937
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CHIRENO EL is a public Title I school in CHIRENO, TX with about 292 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CHIRENO ISD
Total Students:
292
Teachers:
21.67
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 292 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHIRENO EL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
72.9%
Hispanic/Latino
15.1%
Black or African American
6.5%
Two or more races
5.5%

Female
53.4%
Male
46.6%

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.