Celeste Independent School District

Celeste Independent School District
Address
207 S. 5th Street Celeste , Hunt County, Texas, 75423-9781 United States
District information
Type	Independent school district
Grades	K–12
Superintendent	Brad Connelly[1]
Governing agency	Texas Education Agency
Schools	Celeste High School Celeste Junior High School Celeste Elementary School
NCES District ID	4813260[2]
Students and staff
Enrollment	489[2]
Teachers	43.99[2] (on an FTE basis)
Student–teacher ratio	11.12[2]
Athletic conference	UIL Class AA
District mascot	Blue Devil[3]
Colors	Royal Blue & White
Other information
Website	www.celesteisd.org

Celeste Independent School District is a public school district based in Celeste, Texas located in northeast Hunt County in north East Texas.

In 2015,^[update] the school district was rated met standard by the Texas Education Agency.^[4]

The district operates three schools:

• Celeste High School (Grades 9-12)
• Celeste Junior High (Grades 6-8)
• Celeste Elementary School (Grades PK-5)

References

1. "Celeste ISD - Brad Connelly's Profile". celesteisd.org. Celeste Independent School District. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
2. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Celeste ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
3. "Celeste ISD - Blue Devil History". celesteisd.org. Celeste Independent School District. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2019. Blue Devil, by former Celeste superintendent J. Garland Roach, who named the mascot. Mr. Roach served in France during WWI and it is said that he was deeply impressed with these young soldiers.
4. "2015 Accountability Summary CELESTE ISD (116902)" (PDF). tea.state.tx.us. Texas Education Agency. 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 November 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2019.

External links

• Celeste ISD