CATHELENE THOMAS EL

SLATON ISD
615 W LUBBOCK ST
SLATON, TX 79364
439 Students
Elementary School 1st - 5th
School Overview
Cathelene Thomas Elementary is a public school located in Slaton, Texas, and serves as part of the Slaton Independent School District. Situated on West Lubbock Street, the school focuses on providing foundational education for elementary-aged children within the local community. As a staple of the Slaton ISD, the institution is committed to the district's broader mission of fostering academic growth, personal development, and a supportive learning environment for its students.

The school emphasizes a structured curriculum designed to prepare young learners for their future academic careers. By maintaining close ties with the Slaton community and utilizing the resources provided by the district, Cathelene Thomas Elementary aims to cultivate both character and educational success. Families and community members interested in specific school programs, district policies, or calendar events can find detailed information on the official Slaton ISD website.
439
Total Students
35.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
69.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    263 (59.9 %)
  • White
    134 (30.5 %)
  • Black
    29 (6.6 %)
  • Two or More
    11 (2.5 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: SLATON ISD
Phone: (806)828-5805
Website: http://www.slatonisd.net
Grade Range: 1st - 5th
Total Students: 439
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 300
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 1 74
Grade 2 109
Grade 3 87
Grade 4 86
Grade 5 83
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
STEPHEN F AUSTIN PRI
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199 Students
740 S 7TH ST
SLATON, TX 79364 (0.6 miles away)
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