CELESTE HIGH SCHOOL
CELESTE H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the CELESTE ISD school district, located in CELESTE, TX with about 170 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 17 teachers, CELESTE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
Celeste High School is the sole high school serving the Celeste Independent School District, located in the rural community of Celeste, Texas. As a small, community-focused institution, the school places a strong emphasis on maintaining a supportive environment where students benefit from personalized attention and close relationships with faculty and staff. The school is committed to providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education.
Beyond academics, Celeste High School maintains a vibrant campus culture centered on school spirit and student involvement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, academic competitions, and career-oriented organizations, which serve to foster leadership and teamwork skills among the student body. By bridging traditional classroom learning with community values, Celeste High School remains a central pillar of the local area, dedicated to the growth and development of its students.
For more information, contact CELESTE H S at (903) 568-4721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CELESTE, TX 75423-0067
(903) 568-4721
http://www.celesteisd.org
CELESTE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CELESTE, TX with about 170 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CELESTE ISD
- Total Students:
- 170
- Teachers:
- 17.38
- 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 eligible school-No program
- 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 170 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CELESTE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.
- White
- 79.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.