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Chester Independent School District, Texas

Chester Independent School District is a unified school district in Tyler County and Polk County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,034 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 172 sq mi (447 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,034 ± 214
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Tyler County61% of the district’s landPolk County39% of the district’s land
Land area
172 sq mi (447 km²)
Median household income
$69,762 ± $9,422
Median home value
$183,600 ± $37,108
Water area
0.27 sq mi (0.69 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4813770
Coordinates (central point)
30.957078, -94.597651
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Chester Independent School District, largest first

  1. Chester (town)156 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Corrigan-Camden Independent School District14 mi west
  2. Leggett Independent School District14 mi southwest
  3. Colmesneil Independent School District15 mi east
  4. Woodville Independent School District16 mi southeast
  5. Zavalla Independent School District16 mi northeast
  6. Diboll Independent School District17 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Chester Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Chester Independent School District before you rely on it.

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