AVALON SCHOOL
AVALON SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the AVALON ISD school district, located in AVALON, TX with about 399 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 29 teachers, AVALON SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
AVALON SCHOOL, located in Avalon, Texas, serves as a central educational hub for its rural community. As a public school district, it provides a comprehensive academic environment that typically serves students from pre-kindergarten through high school graduation. Because it is located in a small community, the school is known for fostering a close-knit atmosphere where students, faculty, and families often work in close collaboration. The curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce directly.
Beyond academics, AVALON SCHOOL places a significant emphasis on extracurricular activities, which are vital to the social fabric of the district. Athletics, student organizations, and community-focused events play a key role in the student experience, helping to build school spirit and local pride. By utilizing its official web presence, the school maintains transparency with parents and the community regarding academic calendars, district policies, and athletic schedules. Overall, AVALON SCHOOL functions as both an educational institution and a cornerstone of the surrounding Ellis County area, dedicated to the development of its student body in a supportive, small-town setting.
For more information, contact AVALON SCHOOL at (972) 627-3251 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AVALON, TX 76623-0455
(972) 627-3251
AVALON SCHOOL is a public Title I school in AVALON, TX with about 399 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- AVALON ISD
- Total Students:
- 399
- Teachers:
- 29.62
- 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
* 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 399 students
- White
- 64.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.8%
- Black or African American
- 2.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.9%
- Male
- 48.1%
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.