Serving 71 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chester Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 71 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Chester Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chester Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Chester Elementary School is ranked #4207 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Chester Elementary School often compared to?
Chester Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Colmesneil Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Chester Elementary School?
71 students attend Chester Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Chester Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chester Elementary School?
Chester Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Chester Elementary School offer ?
Chester Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chester Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 71 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
