EXCELSIOR EL

EXCELSIOR EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EXCELSIOR ISD school district, located in CENTER, TX with about 95 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 10 teachers, EXCELSIOR EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

EXCELSIOR ELementary School is a small, rural public school located in Center, Texas, serving a close-knit community within the Shelby County area. As part of the Region 7 Education Service Center, the school focuses on providing foundational education in a personalized setting. Because of its size, Excelsior is known for maintaining a tight-knit campus culture where students often benefit from more individualized attention and a strong sense of community involvement, which is characteristic of the rural East Texas educational landscape.

The school operates with a commitment to student growth and academic success, typically fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both core curriculum and character development. As a single-campus district, EXCELSIOR ELementary plays a central role in the lives of local families, acting as a focal point for academic and extracurricular activities. For those seeking more specific information regarding their academic performance, school calendar, or enrollment procedures, the district maintains an official website at http://www.excelsior.esc7.net.

For more information, contact EXCELSIOR EL at (936) 598-5866 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11270 ST HWY 7 W
CENTER, TX 75935-5304
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EXCELSIOR EL is a public Title I school in CENTER, TX with about 95 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
EXCELSIOR ISD
Total Students:
95
Teachers:
10.56
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 95 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EXCELSIOR EL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.

White
88.4%
Hispanic/Latino
8.4%
Two or more races
2.1%
Black or African American
1.1%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.