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Margie Chumbley Academy for Success
High School · NACOGDOCHES ISD
6003 N ST, Nacogdoches, TX 75965
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,598 of 8,552
In Nacogdoches
#7 of 13
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
NACOGDOCHES ISD
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Margie Chumbley Academy for Success
Margie Chumbley Academy for Success is a public high school in Nacogdoches, TX, part of NACOGDOCHES ISD. Margie Chumbley Academy for Success serves approximately 65 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 4.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Margie Chumbley Academy for Success has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,598 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Margie Chumbley Academy for Success show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 65 students, Margie Chumbley Academy for Success is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Margie Chumbley Academy for Success sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 4.6:1 students to teachers, Margie Chumbley Academy for Success sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Margie Chumbley Academy for Success — Students at Margie Chumbley Academy for Success score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 27 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: 6.6/10.
How Margie Chumbley Academy for Success Compares
See how Margie Chumbley Academy for Success 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
6003 N ST, Nacogdoches, TX 75965
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Margie Chumbley Academy for Success may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CENTRAL HEIGHTS H S (rated 9.2/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WODEN H S (rated 8.8/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Woden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CUSHING SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Cushing), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Nacogdoches, see our Nacogdoches schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NACOGDOCHES COUNTY DAEP COOP Garrison | 0.0 mi | — |
| RAGUET EL Nacogdoches | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL Nacogdoches | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| NACOGDOCHES H S Nacogdoches | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Nacogdoches | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL HEIGHTS EL Nacogdoches | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
| BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL Nacogdoches | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| CENTRAL HEIGHTS H S Nacogdoches | 3.5 mi | 9.2 |
| CENTRAL HEIGHTS MIDDLE Nacogdoches | 3.5 mi | 9.1 |
| THOMAS J RUSK EL Nacogdoches | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| MIKE MOSES EL Nacogdoches | 3.9 mi | 3.5 |
| FREDONIA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Nacogdoches | 4.6 mi | 4.7 |
| REGENTS ACADEMY Nacogdoches | 5.3 mi | 5.3 |
| EMELINE CARPENTER EL Nacogdoches | 5.6 mi | 4.6 |
| MCMICHAEL MIDDLE Nacogdoches | 5.8 mi | 4.8 |
| WODEN EL Woden | 13.3 mi | 4.9 |
| WODEN H S Woden | 13.3 mi | 8.8 |
| WODEN J H Woden | 13.3 mi | 8.6 |
| DOUGLASS SCHOOL Douglass | 13.1 mi | 8.4 |
| CUSHING SCHOOL Cushing | 15.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75965 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,640
Median Home Value
$224,700
Median Rent
$899/mo
Population
18,350
College Educated
43.8%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Median Age
30.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Margie Chumbley Academy for Success
What grades does Margie Chumbley Academy for Success serve?
Margie Chumbley Academy for Success serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Margie Chumbley Academy for Success?
Margie Chumbley Academy for Success has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Margie Chumbley Academy for Success?
The student-teacher ratio at Margie Chumbley Academy for Success is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Margie Chumbley Academy for Success rank in TX?
Margie Chumbley Academy for Success ranks #4,598 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Margie Chumbley Academy for Success's MySchoolScout rating?
Margie Chumbley Academy for Success has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Margie Chumbley Academy for Success?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Margie Chumbley Academy for Success has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Margie Chumbley Academy for Success a charter school?
No, Margie Chumbley Academy for Success is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Margie Chumbley Academy for Success a Title I school?
No, Margie Chumbley Academy for Success is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Margie Chumbley Academy for Success?
90.8% of students at Margie Chumbley Academy for Success 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.8%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Nacogdoches County
- Phone
- (936) 205-1000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
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District
NACOGDOCHES ISD- District Enrollment
- 5,863
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,528
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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