Celeste ISD School District
School District · Celeste, Texas
Avg Rating
6.5
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,430
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Avg Rating
6.5
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,430
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Evaluating Celeste ISD?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Celeste ISD as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Celeste H S
Celeste · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Celeste J H
Celeste · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Celeste EL
Celeste · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Texas rank
#452 of 899
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,430
+$1,462 vs Texas median
District size
524 students
Smaller than Texas median
The short answer
Celeste ISD ranks #452 of 899 Texas districts by overall school rating. Celeste ISD's schools with real test data average 6.5/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Celeste H S (8.0/10), Celeste J H (6.6/10), and Celeste EL (5.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +0.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Celeste ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Celeste ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celeste H S | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Celeste J H | 6.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Celeste EL | 5.0 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Celeste ISD
Celeste ISD is a Celeste, Texas school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 524 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. The district invests $14,430 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.5/10, Celeste ISD demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Celeste H S, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.
In standardized testing, Celeste ISD students show an average math proficiency of 66.6% and ELA proficiency of 69.3%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Celeste ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Celeste ISD with test data.
Schools in Celeste ISD
3 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Celeste
- Total Enrollment
- 524
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Celeste ISD?
Celeste ISD has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Celeste ISD?
The average composite rating for Celeste ISD is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Celeste ISD?
Celeste ISD spends $14,430 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Celeste ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Celeste ISD is 11.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Celeste ISD?
Celeste H S is the highest-rated school in Celeste ISD with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What are the test scores in Celeste ISD?
Across schools in Celeste ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 66.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 69.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Celeste ISD compare to other districts in Texas?
Celeste ISD has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 66.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 69.3%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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