CHIRENO EL

CHIRENO ISD
901 MAIN ST
CHIRENO, TX 75937
245 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Chireno Elementary School, located at 901 Main Street in Chireno, Texas, serves as the primary educational facility for children within the Chireno Independent School District. As a small, rural school, it functions as a central pillar of the local community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and character development, preparing its young learners for success as they progress into the district’s middle and high school levels.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Chireno ISD, which prioritizes a supportive culture and a strong partnership between educators, families, and the community. By utilizing the district’s official website, parents and community members can stay informed about school policies, academic calendars, and extracurricular opportunities. With its focus on small-town values and standard educational excellence, Chireno Elementary provides a foundational experience designed to encourage both intellectual curiosity and civic responsibility in its student body.
245
Total Students
20.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
73.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    178 (72.7%)
  • Hispanic
    42 (17.1%)
  • Black
    17 (6.9%)
  • Two or More
    8 (3.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: CHIRENO ISD
Phone: (936)362-2132
Website: http://www.chirenoisd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 245
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 164
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15

* 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 17
Grade 1 18
Grade 2 16
Grade 3 28
Grade 4 21
Grade 5 26
Grade 6 24
Grade 7 34
Grade 8 39
Gender Ratio