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#3548 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 42% in state
Based on limited data
Lasater EL
Elementary School · Brooks County ISD · Falfurrias, TX
A Brooks County ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
P O BOX 589, Falfurrias, TX 78355
- 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lasater EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated893/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Falfurrias), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$32,636
Median home value
$84,200
Median rent
$487/mo
College educated
12.4%
Homeownership
54.8%
Poverty rate
30.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78355; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Gloria ELEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–6 | 4.7 mi | 114 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Brooks County ISD
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $16,726NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 42.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lasater EL is listed in BROOKS COUNTY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lasater EL
Lasater EL is a public elementary school in Falfurrias, TX, part of Brooks County ISD, serving approximately 171 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,548 of 8,552 schools in TX. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lasater EL
What grades does Lasater EL serve?
Lasater EL serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Lasater EL?
Lasater EL has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lasater EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Lasater EL is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lasater EL rank in TX?
Lasater EL ranks #3,548 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lasater EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Lasater EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lasater EL a charter school?
No, Lasater EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lasater EL a Title I school?
No, Lasater EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lasater EL?
93.0% of students at Lasater EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 171
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Brooks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (361) 325-8000
- Area population (ZIP 78355)
- 6,843
- Area median age
- 38.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78355; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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