RIESEL SCHOOL

www.rieselisd.org

334 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Riesel School, located at 600 Frederick St in Riesel, Texas, serves as the central educational hub for the Riesel Independent School District. As a small-town district, it emphasizes a close-knit community environment where faculty and staff focus on providing personalized attention to students from kindergarten through high school graduation. The district is known for maintaining a traditional academic atmosphere while offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics and competitive academic programs, designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

The district's official website, http://www.rieselisd.org, serves as the primary resource for parents, students, and community members to access information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and administrative news. By fostering a supportive and disciplined learning culture, Riesel School aims to bridge the gap between rigorous curriculum standards and the values of a rural Texas community, ensuring that students are well-equipped for their future endeavors.

334

Total Students

32.3

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RIESEL SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	212
Hispanic	96
Black	3
Two or More	21
American Indian	2

White
212 (63.5%)
Hispanic
96 (28.7%)
Two or More
21 (6.3%)
Black
3 (0.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	RIESEL ISD
Phone:	(254)896-3171
Website:	http://www.rieselisd.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	334
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	121
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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

Grade 7 57

Grade 8 55

Grade 9 58

Grade 10 51

Grade 11 62

Grade 12 51