District Overview
Nestled at 273 Yellowjacket Drive in Chester, Texas, Chester Independent School District operates as an open, traditional public school district tailored to the educational needs of its rural remote community. Spanning two operational campuses, the non-charter district delivers a continuous academic journey across all grade levels from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Its scenic, small-town setting creates an inviting, close-knit atmosphere where early childhood foundation seamlessly transitions into comprehensive middle and high school preparation.

Serving a total enrollment of 195 students—comprising 101 male and 94 female scholars—Chester ISD fosters a highly personalized learning environment. The district maintains a strong instructional focus supported by a robust workforce of 45 full-time equivalent teachers and nearly 26 support staff members, contributing to a total team of more than 70 dedicated personnel across the district. Families, prospective students, and researchers seeking to explore Chester ISD further can connect with the administration by phone at (936) 969-2371 or visit their official website at chesterisd.com.
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Total Schools
195
Total Students
45.1
Full-Time Teachers
4.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CHESTER ISD
Demographic Student Count
White177
Hispanic8
Black2
Two or More8
  • White
    177 (90.8%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (4.1%)
  • Two or More
    8 (4.1%)
  • Black
    2 (1.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in CHESTER ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:2
Students:195*
Teachers (FTE):45.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:4.3
Schools in CHESTER ISD
Found 2 Schools