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Chester ISD reports strong enrollment and near-98% attendance as school year begins
Summary
Chester Independent School District reported elementary enrollment of 78 (98% attendance), high school enrollment of 112 (97.7% attendance) and a district attendance rate of 97.8% at its Aug. 18 board meeting.
The Chester Independent School District Board of Trustees heard enrollment and attendance reports at its Aug. 18, 2025 regular meeting. Elementary Principal Bridget Toler reported an elementary enrollment of 78 students with a 98% attendance rate; High School Principal Amy Dinger reported 112 students in the high school and a 97.7% attendance rate. The districtwide attendance rate was reported as 97.8%.
Superintendent Cory Hines also delivered the Superintendent's Report, though the minutes do not specify additional data beyond those figures. The board recorded the numbers as part of startup reporting for the 2025–2026 school year; no action was taken on enrollment or attendance during the meeting.
