AVINGER SCHOOL

AVINGER SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the AVINGER ISD school district, located in AVINGER, TX with about 126 students offering grade levels from 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 16 teachers, AVINGER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. 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.

AVINGER SCHOOL, located in Avinger, Texas, serves as the central educational hub for the Avinger Independent School District. As a small, rural district, the school focuses on fostering a close-knit community environment where students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade receive personalized attention. The school prides itself on its commitment to academic development and extracurricular engagement, aiming to prepare its student body for success in both higher education and the workforce despite the limitations often associated with smaller rural populations.

The school’s website emphasizes its role as a cornerstone of the local community, highlighting a dedication to student growth through traditional classroom instruction and various district-wide programs. By maintaining a small student-to-teacher ratio, AVINGER SCHOOL strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where faculty can address individual learning needs effectively. The district maintains a clear focus on the values of the surrounding East Texas community, working to ensure that every student has access to the resources and support necessary to thrive throughout their academic journey.

For more information, contact AVINGER SCHOOL at (903) 562-1355 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

245 CONNOR ST
AVINGER, TX 75630-9501
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AVINGER SCHOOL is a public Title I school in AVINGER, TX with about 126 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
AVINGER ISD
Total Students:
126
Teachers:
16.25
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 126 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AVINGER SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
70.6%
Black or African American
12.7%
Two or more races
8.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.6%
Asian
0.8%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

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.