Chester Elementary School
- Elementary school in Chester ISD
- Chester, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
C
Chester ISD: B
Total students
76
Avg. teacher experience
11.2 years
Chester ISD: 13.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Chester ISD: 91.7%
Statewide: 90%
Chester Elementary School is an elementary school in Chester, TX, in the Chester ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 76 students. 35.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $75,809, which is $16,922 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.2 years of experience.
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Website
Address
273 Yellowjacket DrChester, TX 75936-0028
Office phone number
Principals
- Paul Drake
- chesterisd@chesterisd.com
- (936) 969-2211
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Chester Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 05. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 05.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
76
African American
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
4 (5.3%)
Chester ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
68 (89.5%)
Chester ISD: 86.3%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
4 (5.3%)
Chester ISD: 7.5%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
35.5 %
Chester ISD: 40.6%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
56.6 %
Chester ISD: 56.6%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
0 %
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
0 %
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
1.3 %
Chester ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
7.9 %
Chester ISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
C
Chester ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Chester ISD: A
School progress (2021-2022)
C
Chester ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not rated
Chester ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
17.9 %
Chester ISD: 17.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
N/A
Chester ISD: Masked
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Chester ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Chester ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
40 %
Chester ISD: 30.8%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Chester ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
17.1 %
Chester ISD: 15.5%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Chester ISD: 15.4%
Statewide: 13.9%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
7.3
African American
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
1 (13.7%)
Chester ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
6.3 (86.3%)
Chester ISD: 95.3%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
5.3 (72.7%)
Chester ISD: 85.9%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
2 (27.3%)
Chester ISD: 14.1%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Chester ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
10.4
Chester ISD: 10
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
11.2 years
Chester ISD: 13.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$75,809
Chester ISD: $75,719
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$37,661
Chester ISD: $37,661
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$65,970
Chester ISD: $69,631
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
N/A
Chester ISD: $46,957
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$92,916
Chester ISD: $94,748
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$58,540
Chester ISD: $86,796
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Chester ISD: $54,476
Statewide: $71,111