MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS

MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS is a minimally staffed secondary school in NACOGDOCHES, Texas, run under NACOGDOCHES ISD. The school hosts 67 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 92% below typical.

NACOGDOCHES ISD comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 5,766 students; MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS is among them.

In terms of who attends, MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS reports that 49% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 33% Black, 18% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 22%.

On the income-and-resources front, MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS records 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 4.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 76% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Nacogdoches County indicate median household income runs about $53,555, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS is one of 29 public schools in Nacogdoches County (combined enrollment of about 10,396 students).

NACOGDOCHES COUNTY DAEP COOP is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS.

MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS operates from a town-based location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 32%: 99 students in 2018 compared to 67 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 42% to 49% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 8.3:1 in 2018 to 4.5:1 in 2025.

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