📍 1106 Clarence Nix Jr Dr, Clarksville, Red River County, 75426
Cheatham el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Clarksville, Red River County. The school has 272 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Melinda Sanders. It is part of the Clarksville Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cheatham el enrolls 272 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Black or African American, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 19% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 120 | 44% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 | 27% |
| White | 51 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 9.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
252 of the school's 272 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 252 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cheatham 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 1.
Cheatham el is one of 2 schools in CLARKSVILLE ISD, based in CLARKSVILLE, Texas. The district serves 500 students district-wide and employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 272 students, Cheatham el is close to the district average of about 250 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote