Very Good
#2157 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 25% in state
Chilton School
School · CHILTON ISD
P O BOX 488, Chilton, TX 76632
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,157 of 8,552
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Chilton School
Chilton School is a public school in Chilton, TX, part of CHILTON ISD. Chilton School serves approximately 572 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Chilton School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,157 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Chilton School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Chilton School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Chilton School — Students at Chilton School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Chilton School Compares
See how Chilton School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 488, Chilton, TX 76632
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chilton School may also want to explore other schools in the area. WESTPHALIA EL (rated 9.3/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Lott), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROSEBUD-LOTT EL (rated 8.9/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Lott), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROSEBUD-LOTT H S (rated 8.7/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Lott), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chilton, see our Chilton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROSEBUD-LOTT EL Lott | 10.5 mi | 8.9 |
| ROSEBUD-LOTT H S Lott | 10.6 mi | 8.7 |
| ROSEBUD-LOTT MIDDLE Lott | 10.6 mi | 8.0 |
| WESTPHALIA EL Lott | 11.8 mi | 9.3 |
| MARLIN EL Marlin | 11.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ROBINSON INT Robinson | 12.7 mi | 7.8 |
| MARLIN HIGH Marlin | 11.1 mi | 6.3 |
| MARLIN OPPORTUNITY CENTER Marlin | 11.1 mi | — |
| ROBINSON H S Robinson | 12.7 mi | 7.6 |
| BRUCEVILLE-EDDY EL Eddy | 11.1 mi | 5.0 |
| BRUCEVILLE-EDDY H S Eddy | 11.1 mi | 5.2 |
| BRUCEVILLE-EDDY J H Eddy | 11.1 mi | 4.5 |
| BRUCEVILLE-EDDY INT Eddy | 11.1 mi | 4.4 |
| AXTELL/BE DAEP Eddy | 11.1 mi | — |
| ROBINSON J H Robinson | 12.9 mi | 8.5 |
| LORENA HIGH Lorena | 11.8 mi | 8.3 |
| LORENA EL Lorena | 11.8 mi | 7.6 |
| LORENA MIDDLE Lorena | 12.0 mi | 8.5 |
| LORENA PRI Lorena | 12.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ROBINSON PRI Robinson | 13.7 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76632 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,196
Median Home Value
$95,400
Median Rent
$1,260/mo
Population
1,464
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
77.6%
Poverty Rate
21%
Median Age
48.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL Como, TX | 7.6 |
| DAWSON PK-12 Dawson, TX | 7.6 |
| TIOGA SCHOOL Tioga, TX | 7.6 |
| SABINE PASS SCHOOL Sabine Pass, TX | 7.7 |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL LUBBOCK Lubbock, TX | 7.4 |
| GARY SCHOOL Gary, TX | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chilton School
What grades does Chilton School serve?
Chilton School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Chilton School?
Chilton School has an enrollment of approximately 572 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chilton School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chilton School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chilton School rank in TX?
Chilton School ranks #2,157 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Chilton School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chilton School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chilton School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chilton School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Chilton School a charter school?
No, Chilton School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chilton School a Title I school?
No, Chilton School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chilton School?
91.8% of students at Chilton School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 572
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Falls County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (254) 546-1200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
CHILTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 572
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,094
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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