CHILTON IND SCHOOL DISTRICT

What CHILTON IND SCHOOL DISTRICT does

Chilton Independent School District (Chilton ISD) is a public K-12 school district organized under the Texas Education Agency, operating a single unified educational program across three co-located campuses in Chilton, Texas (905 Durango St): an Elementary School (K-5), a Junior High School (6-8), and a High School (9-12). The district provides foundational and secondary academic instruction, Career and Technical Education pathways (including a Cosmetology program), Special Education services delivered in coordination with Falls Education Cooperative, Gifted and Talented programming, athletics under the "Pirate" brand, Pirate Media student production, and supporting services such as Child Nutrition, Maintenance & Transportation, and a Technology Department. As a government state entity, Chilton ISD does not charge tuition; its revenue is sourced from local property taxes, state education funding allocated on average daily attendance and other metrics, federal grants, and voter-approved bond proceeds for capital projects. Its operating technology stack is composed of standard K-12 administrative and communications platforms — Microsoft 365 for productivity, Ascender for gradebook and parent/student portals, Apptegy for the district website, ThrillShare for identity, STOPit Solutions for anonymous reporting, and YouTube for The Anchor Podcast — supplemented by iOS/Android mobile applications and a presence on Facebook and Instagram for community engagement.

The district's leadership is headed by Superintendent Dr. Brandon K. Hubbard, and governance is exercised by an elected Board of Education. Chilton ISD executes against a published 2023-2027 Strategic Plan organized around four pillars — District Culture, Information Literacy, Growth & Mastery, and Community Engagement — tracked through a Balanced Scorecard, and pursues periodic voter-approved bond measures (most recently the 2023 Bond) for capital improvements. Its go-to-market posture toward families is conducted via open enrollment for non-resident students, district newsletters, social media, mobile applications, and community sponsorship relationships with local businesses (254 Salads, Herzog Beef, Samson Professional Movers, Economy Remodeling) and the Pirate Booster Club. Service is delivered entirely within a single Central Texas geography, making the district's funding base and customer base geographically concentrated.

Name

CHILTON IND SCHOOL DISTRICT

Legal name

Chilton Independent School District

Website

https://chiltonisd.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Chilton Independent School District is a Texas public K-12 school district operating Elementary, Junior High, and High School campuses in Chilton, Texas, funded by local property taxes, state aid, federal grants, and voter-approved bonds, and serving students and families through academics, CTE, Special Education, and athletics.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

Keywords

• Public K-12 education
• School district services
• Career technical education
• Special education programs
• Child nutrition services

Headquarters

HQ city

Chilton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Local Property Tax Revenue: Public school district funded primarily through local property taxes from district residents.
2. State Education Funding: Receives state funding from Texas Education Agency based on average daily attendance and other metrics.
3. Federal Grants and Programs: Receives federal funding through various education programs and grants.
4. Bond Proceeds: Capital funding through voter-approved bond measures for facility improvements and construction.

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Chilton Independent School District is a publicly funded Texas school district providing free K-12 education across Elementary (K-5), Junior High (6-8), and High School (9-12) campuses, supplemented by Career and Technical Education (CTE, including Cosmetology), Special Education, Gifted and Talented, Athletics, Pirate Media, Child Nutrition, and student transportation/maintenance support. Enrollment is open to district residents and, through open enrollment, to non-district families.

Product overview

Chilton ISD is a public school district offering a single unified K-12 educational program across three campuses (Elementary, Junior High, and High School). The district provides educational services including CTE programs (Cosmetology), Special Education, Gifted and Talented, Athletics, Pirate Media, and Child Nutrition. The district operates its official website via the Apptegy platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Elementary School Education (K-5) Foundational K-5 education providing academic instruction, socialization, and basic STEM introduction for elementary-aged students in the Chilton ISD area.
• Junior High School Education (6-8) Middle school education services for grades 6-8, providing subject-based learning, college and career exploration, and extracurricular activities for transitioning adolescent learners.
• High School Education (9-12) Secondary education for grades 9-12, including graduation requirements, college preparation, Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and athletics for students preparing for graduation, college, and careers.
• Career and Technical Education (CTE) Career and technical education programs equipping high school students with workforce-ready skills, including the Cosmetology program offering cosmetology training and certification preparation.
• Special Education Services Special education services and individualized support for students requiring specialized instruction, including IEP development and targeted interventions, delivered in partnership with the Falls Education Cooperative.
• Gifted and Talented Program Enhanced academic programming for identified gifted and talented learners across the K-12 grade span.
• Athletics Program School-sponsored athletic programs and activities for enrolled students, supported by local business sponsors and the Pirate Booster Club.
• Pirate Threads (Official Merchandise Store) Official Chilton ISD branded merchandise store offering apparel and related items to students, families, and community supporters.
• Child Nutrition Services School cafeteria and child nutrition services providing meals for enrolled students across the district's campuses.

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Falls Education CooperativecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFalls Education Cooperative provides Special Education services and support to Chilton ISD students requiring special education services. The cooperative supports IEP development and specialized educational interventions.
• 254 SaladsminorOthersLocal business sponsor providing support to Chilton ISD athletics and programs through sponsorship.
• Herzog BeefminorOthersLocal business sponsor providing support to Chilton ISD athletics and programs through sponsorship.
• Samson Professional MoversminorOthersLocal business sponsor providing support to Chilton ISD athletics and programs through sponsorship.
• Economy RemodelingminorOthersLocal business sponsor providing support to Chilton ISD athletics and programs through sponsorship.
• Pirate Booster ClubcoreOthersParent and community organization supporting athletics and extracurricular programs through fundraising and volunteer efforts.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Coolidge ISD: A small rural Texas K-12 public school district directly analogous to Chilton ISD on enrollment, demographic profile, and funding structure.
• Bruceville-Eddy ISD: A nearby Central Texas public K-12 district of similar size with comparable funding structure and CTE offerings, directly competing for transfer students through open enrollment.
• Penelope ISD: A small rural Texas independent school district of comparable scale, serving a single community with similar property-tax-funded operating model.
• Axtell ISD: A small rural Central Texas K-12 public district operating under the same TEA funding framework as Chilton ISD, with comparable enrollment, athletic program scope, and community-funded sponsorship patterns.
• Dawson ISD: A small rural Texas ISD comparable in scale and funding mix to Chilton ISD; serves as a natural benchmark for enrollment, per-pupil spending, and property-tax-base resilience in similar rural Texas communities.
• Bremond ISD: A small rural Texas K-12 district closely comparable to Chilton ISD in scale, governance structure, and reliance on local property tax plus state ADA funding.
• Hubbard ISD: A small rural Central Texas independent school district in the same general region as Chilton ISD, offering K-12 instruction and competing for the same pool of families and property-tax revenue. Directly comparable on geography, scale, and funding model.
• Mount Calm ISD: A very small rural Texas K-12 ISD with similar enrollment and funding profile to Chilton ISD, representing a comparable benchmark for rural-district operating economics and TEA accountability outcomes.
• Moody ISD: A small Central Texas K-12 district in the same broad labor market and competitive geography as Chilton ISD, with comparable funding, governance, and CTE-program orientation.
• Mart ISD: A small rural Central Texas K-12 public school district operating in McLennan County, closely comparable to Chilton ISD in enrollment profile, funding mix (local property tax + state aid), and rural district operating model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@chiltonisd/videos?app=desktop&view=0&sort=dd&shelf_id=0
• Facebookfacebook.com/ChiltonISD
• Instagraminstagram.com/chiltonisd
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/chilton-ind-school-district

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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