At a glance
Reported students
351
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
25.69
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
19th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
367
Angela Gerusa Leal El: 351 reported students.
State peer staffing position
30th percentile
13.7:1 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
- 334
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22.49
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.9:1
What the reported data says about Angela Gerusa Leal El
Angela Gerusa Leal El is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in San Benito. It is one of 21 current school records connected to San Benito CISD. NCES reports 351 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 19th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, 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 (98.9%) and White (0.9%). English learners represent 60.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.9%. 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 Angela Gerusa Leal El
- 1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 25.69 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.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 60.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- 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
- White0.9%
- Hispanic98.9%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.3%
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 San Benito CISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Sullivan Environmental Science Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–05
367 reported students
Roberts El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
303 reported students
Downs Fine Arts Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–05
426 reported students
Judge Oscar de La Fuente El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
271 reported students
Raul Garza Jr STEAM Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–05
437 reported students
Fred Booth Global Leadership Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–05
441 reported students
Public schools near Angela Gerusa Leal El
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Paloma El Elementary · San Benito CISD | PK–05 | 474 | 2.4 mi |
| Judge Oscar de La Fuente El Elementary · San Benito CISD | PK–05 | 271 | 2.5 mi |
| Raul Garza Jr STEAM Academy Elementary · San Benito CISD | PK–05 | 437 | 2.9 mi |
| La Encantada El Elementary · San Benito CISD | PK–05 | 488 | 3.3 mi |
| Sullivan Environmental Science Academy Elementary · San Benito CISD | PK–05 | 367 | 3.6 mi |
| Cash El Elementary · San Benito CISD | PK–05 | 611 | 3.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Angela Gerusa Leal El
What grades does Angela Gerusa Leal El serve?
Angela Gerusa Leal El reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in San Benito CISD.
How many students attend Angela Gerusa Leal El?
Angela Gerusa Leal El reported 351 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 19th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 334 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Angela Gerusa Leal El?
The calculated ratio is 13.7:1, based on 351 students and 25.69 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Angela Gerusa Leal El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Angela Gerusa Leal El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on San Benito CISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Angela Gerusa Leal El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
94% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Angela Gerusa Leal El in?
Angela Gerusa Leal El is part of San Benito CISD, based in San Benito, TX, which operates 21 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Angela Gerusa Leal El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include La Paloma El (2.4 mi), Judge Oscar de La Fuente El (2.5 mi), Raul Garza Jr STEAM Academy (2.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.