COTTON CENTER SCHOOL

COTTON CENTER SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the COTTON CENTER ISD school district, located in COTTON CENTER, TX with about 117 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 15 teachers, COTTON CENTER 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.

COTTON CENTER SCHOOL, located in the small rural community of Cotton Center, Texas, serves as the heart of the Cotton Center Independent School District. As a quintessential small-town institution, the school focuses on providing personalized education in a close-knit environment where faculty, staff, and students maintain strong interpersonal relationships. By leveraging its compact size, the district is able to offer a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes individual student growth and active community involvement.

The school is dedicated to academic excellence and preparing its students for success beyond the classroom, whether they are headed toward higher education or the workforce. Beyond core academics, COTTON CENTER SCHOOL fosters a culture of school spirit through athletics and extracurricular activities, which are vital components of the community’s social fabric. By bridging traditional values with modern educational goals, the district strives to provide its students with the resources and attention necessary to thrive in an evolving world.

For more information, contact COTTON CENTER SCHOOL at (806) 879-2176 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2345 FM 179
COTTON CENTER, TX 79021-0350
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COTTON CENTER SCHOOL is a public Title I school in COTTON CENTER, TX with about 117 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
COTTON CENTER ISD
Total Students:
117
Teachers:
15
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
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 117 students

Hispanic/Latino
58.1%
White
41.0%
Two or more races
0.9%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

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.