CHANDLER EL

CHANDLER EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the KILGORE ISD school district, located in KILGORE, TX with about 609 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 43 teachers, CHANDLER EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

CHANDLER ELementary School, located at 2500 Chandler Street in Kilgore, Texas, is a key academic institution within the Kilgore Independent School District (KISD). Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. As part of the KISD system, the campus emphasizes foundational education, character development, and preparing students for success as they transition into the upper grade levels of the district.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town culture of Kilgore, benefiting from the resources and community-focused approach of the larger KISD network. Parents and community members can find detailed information regarding school calendars, academic programs, and district policies through the official website at http://www.kisd.org. By prioritizing student engagement and academic growth, CHANDLER ELementary remains a cornerstone of the Kilgore educational community.

For more information, contact CHANDLER EL at (903) 988-3904 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2500 CHANDLER ST
KILGORE, TX 75662-4108
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CHANDLER EL is a public Title I school in KILGORE, TX with about 609 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
KILGORE ISD
Total Students:
609
Teachers:
43.56
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
2nd Grade
3rd 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 609 students

White
45.3%
Hispanic/Latino
37.8%
Black or African American
11.7%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
45.6%
Male
54.4%

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.