For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,402 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
6,902 Schools
# Students
3,009 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
163 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
San Elizario Independent School District, which is ranked #1040 of all 1,196 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.
Overall District Rank
#1032 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
46%
Graduation Rate
81%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.02
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,985 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
99%
53%
# Black Students
4 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
18 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
1%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
171
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
188
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
202
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
213
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
206
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
201
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
198
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
201
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
322
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
252
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
237
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
207
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,030 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,360 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,030
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,360
$14,116
Best San Elizario Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Josefa L Sambrano Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 37% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Herring Rd
San Elizario, TX 79849
(915) 872-3950
San Elizario, TX 79849
(915) 872-3950
Grades: K-2
| 603 students
Rank: #22.
Alfonso Borrego Sr Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13300 Chicken Ranch Rd
San Elizario, TX 79849
(915) 872-3910
San Elizario, TX 79849
(915) 872-3910
Grades: 3-6
| 495 students
Rank: #33.
L G Alarcon Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12501 Socorro Rd
San Elizario, TX 79849
(915) 872-3930
San Elizario, TX 79849
(915) 872-3930
Grades: 3-6
| 304 students
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