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Public elementary school · PRAIRIE LEA ISD

PRAIRIE LEA EL

Grades PK–05 · PRAIRIE LEA, TX · NCES 483570004042

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

267

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

18

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.8:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Texas elementary enrollment

9th percentile

Compared with 4,660 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

267

PRAIRIE LEA EL: 267 reported students.

State peer staffing position

51th percentile

14.8:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about PRAIRIE LEA EL

PRAIRIE LEA EL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in PRAIRIE LEA. It is one of 2 current school records connected to PRAIRIE LEA ISD. NCES reports 267 students for 2024–25.

Among 4,660 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 9th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.8:1, 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 two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (70%) and White (20.6%). English learners represent 13.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking PRAIRIE LEA EL

  1. 1How do the reported 14.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 18 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
13.1%
Students with disabilities
13.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
62.2%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White20.6%
  • Hispanic70%
  • Black4.9%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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