CELESTE J H

CELESTE J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the CELESTE ISD school district, located in CELESTE, TX with about 115 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade 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 9 teachers, CELESTE J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Junior High School, located at 200 S 5th St in Celeste, Texas, serves as a core component of the Celeste Independent School District. As a smaller, rural school community, it focuses on providing a supportive and focused academic environment for middle-school-aged students. The school is dedicated to fostering both intellectual growth and character development, aiming to prepare students for the academic rigors of high school while maintaining a close-knit campus culture typical of North Texas educational districts.

Beyond standard curriculum offerings, the school emphasizes a sense of community engagement and school spirit. By prioritizing individualized attention and student-teacher relationships, Celeste Junior High works to ensure that students have the resources necessary to succeed in their formative years. For parents and community members interested in specific academic calendars, extracurricular opportunities, or administrative news, the district provides regular updates through their official website at [celesteisd.org](http://www.celesteisd.org).

For more information, contact CELESTE J H at (903) 568-4721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 S 5TH ST
CELESTE, TX 75423-0067
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CELESTE J H is a public Title I school in CELESTE, TX with about 115 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CELESTE ISD
Total Students:
115
Teachers:
9.52
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
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 115 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CELESTE J H is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
75.7%
Hispanic/Latino
19.1%
Two or more races
2.6%
Black or African American
2.6%

Female
41.7%
Male
58.3%

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.