📍 8578 Us Hwy 69n, Pollok, Angelina County, 75969
Central el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pollok, Angelina County. The school has 633 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Amanda Wright. It is part of the Central Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 44.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Central el enrolls 633 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 44.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 462 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 3.5% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
431 of the school's 633 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 416 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 3, state house district 57.
Central el is one of 4 schools in CENTRAL ISD, based in POLLOK, Texas. The district serves 1,497 students district-wide and employs 112 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 633 students, Central el is larger than the district average of about 374 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe