At a glance
Reported students
467
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
31.87
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
39th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
550.5
LOPEZ-RIGGINS EL: 467 reported students.
State peer staffing position
49th percentile
14.7:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 447
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35.41
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.6:1
What the reported data says about LOPEZ-RIGGINS EL
LOPEZ-RIGGINS EL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in LOS FRESNOS. It is one of 14 current school records connected to LOS FRESNOS CISD. NCES reports 467 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 39th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.7:1, close to the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (98.1%) and White (1.3%). English learners represent 20.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking LOPEZ-RIGGINS EL
- 1How do the reported 14.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.87 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 20.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Provision 2
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.3%
- Hispanic98.1%
- Black0.4%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in LOS FRESNOS CISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
VILLAREAL EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
444 reported students
LAURELES EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
516 reported students
OLMITO EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
538 reported students
LOS FRESNOS EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
549 reported students
DORA ROMERO EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
552 reported students
LAS YESCAS EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
354 reported students