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Celeste ISD, TX: schools, enrollment and spending

Celeste ISD runs 3 public schools with 489 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.2 students per teacher is 4.9 lower than the Texas figure of 15.1.Listed in NCES data as "CELESTE ISD".

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
489
Teachers (FTE)
48
Students per teacher
10.2
TX: 15.1 · US: 15.3
Address
207 S 5th St, Celeste, TX 75423
County
Hunt County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4813260
State district ID
TX-116902
Total staff (FTE)
93
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 245 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district10.2
Texas15.1
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (494), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$7.6 million
Federal revenue
$646,000
State revenue
$5.0 million
Local revenue
$1.9 million
Total spending
$6.9 million
Spending per pupil
$13,962
Salaries
$4.3 million62.8% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$5.9 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 8.5%
  • State: 66.2%
  • Local: 25.3%

Texas overall

  • Federal: 12.6%
  • State: 36.9%
  • Local: 50.5%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$13,962
Texas$14,396
United States$16,826

Schools in Celeste ISD

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Celeste ElementaryElementaryPK to 524413.6
Celeste High SchoolHigh9 to 121477.7
Celeste J HMiddle6 to 8989.8

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.