San Elizario Independent School District

1050 Chicken Ranch Rd
San Elizario, TX 79849-0920
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,434 students in San Elizario Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in San Elizario Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
3,177 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

San Elizario Independent School District, which is ranked #1045 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1032 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of San Elizario Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of San Elizario Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of San Elizario Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of San Elizario Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of San Elizario Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.02
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,151 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
99%
53%
# Black Students
4 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
19 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
1%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
218
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
209
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
212
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
190
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
202
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
213
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
196
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
220
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
276
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
336
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
233
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
189
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,235 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,653 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of San Elizario Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$40 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of San Elizario Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,235
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in San Elizario Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,653
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in San Elizario Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best San Elizario Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Josefa L Sambrano Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 37% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Herring Rd
San Elizario, TX 79849
(915) 872-3950
Grades: K-2
| 633 students
Rank: #22.
Alfonso Borrego Sr Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13300 Chicken Ranch Rd
San Elizario, TX 79849
(915) 872-3910
Grades: 3-6
| 472 students
Rank: #33.
L G Alarcon Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
12501 Socorro Rd
San Elizario, TX 79849
(915) 872-3930
Grades: 3-6
| 329 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,177 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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