📍 901 Main St, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, 75937
Chireno el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chireno, Nacogdoches County. The school has 274 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Larry Cupit. It is part of the Chireno Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chireno el enrolls 274 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 6.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 194 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 6.9% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 5.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
202 of the school's 274 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 179 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chireno el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 11.
Chireno el is one of 2 schools in CHIRENO ISD, based in CHIRENO, Texas. The district serves 365 students district-wide and employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 274 students, Chireno el is larger than the district average of about 183 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote