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#3749 of 8,085 schools in TX
Top 46% in state
Presidio EL
Elementary School · PRESIDIO ISD
P O BOX 1401, Presidio, TX 79845
About Presidio EL
Presidio Elementary, located in the remote rural area of Presidio, Texas, serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 432 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, Presidio Elementary offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The school has 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their community.
While the MySchoolScout rating for academic performance is relatively low at 4.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #5520 out of 8598 schools in Texas, the focus at Presidio Elementary is on student development and growth rather than solely on standardized test scores. In reading and math, approximately one-third of students are proficient or above, indicating there's room for improvement but also potential for progress. Presidio Elementary sits in a small town setting where community support and local resources play an essential role in the educational experience.
Score Breakdown
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Presidio EL — Students at Presidio EL score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
➡️ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Presidio EL Compares
See how Presidio EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 1401, Presidio, TX 79845
Nearby Schools
2 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRESIDIO H S PRESIDIO | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE PRESIDIO | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)
Census data for ZIP 79845 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$19,650
Median Home Value
$81,100
Median Rent
$391/mo
Population
3,354
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
50.2%
Median Age
24.5
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Presidio County
- Phone
- (432) 229-3200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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How We Rate Schools
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Common questions about Presidio EL
What grades does Presidio EL serve?
Presidio EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Presidio EL?
Presidio EL has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Presidio EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Presidio EL is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Presidio EL rank in TX?
Presidio EL is ranked #3749 out of 8,085 schools in TX.
What is Presidio EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Presidio EL has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
What are the test scores at Presidio EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Presidio EL has 29.0% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Presidio EL a charter school?
No, Presidio EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Presidio EL a Title I school?
No, Presidio EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Presidio EL?
94.2% of students at Presidio 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.