AQUILLA SCHOOL

www.aquillaisd.net

321 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

Aquilla School, located at 404 N Richards in Aquilla, Texas, serves as the central hub for the Aquilla Independent School District. As a small, rural district, Aquilla is committed to providing a personalized educational environment that focuses on academic growth and community involvement. The school serves students from the surrounding area, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where faculty and staff strive to prepare students for future success through a comprehensive K-12 curriculum.

The district places a strong emphasis on maintaining a supportive learning culture that balances traditional instruction with modern educational needs. By utilizing its official website, http://www.aquillaisd.net, the school maintains transparent communication with families regarding academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and district policies. As a pillar of the Aquilla community, the school plays a vital role in local development, aiming to equip its students with the skills and character necessary to thrive beyond the classroom.

321

Total Students

28.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for AQUILLA SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	277
Hispanic	35
Black	1
Two or More	8

White
277 (86.3 %)
Hispanic
35 (10.9 %)
Two or More
8 (2.5 %)
Black
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	AQUILLA ISD
Phone:	(254)694-3770
Website:	http://www.aquillaisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	321
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	137
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 22

Kindergarten 20

Grade 1 20

Grade 2 18

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 17

Grade 5 17

Grade 6 32

Grade 7 24

Grade 8 23

Grade 9 22